Update History
May 8th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble Inverclyde Coast updated.
Addition of ClydeCoastRadio since the previous observation.
May 8th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble Paisley/WGlasgow updated.
Addition of Impact Radio since the previous observation.
The existing service EDGE 3 Country has switched from 48 to 40 kbit/s.
May 7th
An additional service has popped up on the UK ensemble NELondon SWEssex.
Select is broadcasting in DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
Snapshot updated.
May 7th
An additional service has popped up on the UK local ensemble Kent.
Nation 90s is broadcasting in DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
The existing service Nation 80s has switched to DAB+ at 48 kbit/s.
Snapshot updated.
May 7th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble London W updated.
Addition of BOOM ROCK and Radio UTSAV since the previous observation.
May 7th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble London N updated.
Addition of BOOM ROCK, Lovelife radio and Slack City LDN since the previous observation.
Removal of TMM 1.
Previous snapshots corrected.
May 7th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble London 2 updated.
Addition of Track Radio since the previous observation.
May 7th
Snapshot of the UK local ensemble Kent updated.
Removal of the packet data service EPG Kent since the previous observation.
May 7th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble South Birmingham updated.
Addition of Vibe25 Radio since the previous observation.
May 7th
On the UK ensemble North East Wales, the service Test Service has been relabelled Marcher Vibe.
Snapshot updated.
May 7th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble South Glos updated.
Addition of Signature Radio and SWU FM since the previous observation.
May 7th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble OpenDAB Brighton updated.
Addition of CPR and Heritage Chart since the previous observation.
May 5th
The UK regulator has awarded the third batch of "small-scale" licences for areas that were advertised in Round Eight.
- Chester - Niocast Digital Ltd
- Chippenham & Malmesbury - North Wiltshire DAB Ltd
- Coleraine - NIDAB Ltd
- Newbury - Kennet DAB Ltd
- Telford & Shrewsbury - Maxxwave Ltd
- Ullapool - Craoladh Digiteach Iondail Ltd
In each area, the licence has been awarded to the sole applicant.
May 4th
Snapshot of the UK local ensemble Ceredigion updated.
Addition of Nation 60s and Nation 70s since the previous observation.
The SIds of BBC Radio Cymru and Dragon Radio have changed.
Dragon Radio, Nation Radio and Nation 80s have each switched from 32 to 48 kbit/s.
May 4th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble Wrexham updated.
Multiple changes since the previous observation.
May 4th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble Cheshire Mid updated.
The ensemble has switched from Block 9C to 10B since the previous observation.
Addition of CPR FM, broadcasting in DAB+ at 24 kbit/s at Protection Level EEP 3-A.
The other audio services use EEP 1-A.
May 4th
Snapshot of the UK local ensemble North East Wales updated.
Addition of Test Service since the previous observation.
Removal of Liverpool Live and Zest Liverpool, which have migrated to LIVERPOOL 2.
May 4th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble LIVERPOOL 2 updated.
Addition of Liverpool Live and Zest Liverpool since the previous observation.
May 3rd
Snapshot of the UK ensemble Hull updated.
Nation 80s has replaced Nation 70s since the previous observation.
May 3rd
Snapshot of the UK ensemble Doncaster DAB updated.
Removal of Top Rizz Radio since the previous observation.
Return of Sheff Essentials after an absence of several weeks.
May 3rd
Snapshot added of the UK "small-scale" ensemble for Bournemouth & Boscombe,
BH Community DAB.
May 3rd
Snapshot of the Irish ensemble failteDAB.ie 2 updated.
Nine audio services and a packet data service are currently being broadcast.
May 3rd
An additional service has popped up on the Irish ensemble failteDAB.ie 1.
Raidió na Life is broadcasting in DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
The services EIREWAVE, Onic Gold, Onic R&B and Onic Rock have ceased.
Multiple other changes to bitrates and/or Protection Levels.
Snapshot updated.
May 2nd
Snapshot of the UK ensemble Rugby+Daventry updated.
Addition of CPR FM, FLEX FM UK and Love Life since the previous observation.
History8 has been relabelled History32 since the previous observation and has switched from DAB+ at 8 kbit/s to "original-flavour" DAB at 32 kbit/s.
May 2nd
On the UK "small-scale" ensemble Plymouth (not to be confused with the identically-labelled local layer ensemble), the service CR Plymouth is reported to have ceased.
May 2nd
Snapshot of the UK ensemble Coventry SSDAB updated.
History8 has been relabelled History32 since the previous observation and has switched from DAB+ at 8 kbit/s to "original-flavour" DAB at 32 kbit/s.
May 2nd
Snapshot added of the new UK "small-scale" ensemble for Corby & Kettering.
KCBC DAB currently has two audio services on board.
May 2nd
The UK ensemble Cheshire Mid has switched from Block 9C to 10B.
May 2nd
Snapshot of the UK local ensemble Somerset updated.
Addition of Angel Vintage, Fun Kids and 100% Whatvr West since the previous observation.
May 1st
The new UK "small-scale" ensemble for South Craven, Wharfedale and Worth Valley has popped up on Block 9B.
Craven currently has three audio services on board.
Snapshot added.
April 29th
An additional service is reported to have popped up on the UK ensemble
Bath & NESomerst.
Visitor Radio is reported to be broadcasting in DAB+ at 24 kbit/s.
April 29th
An additional service is reported to have popped up on the UK ensemble Medway.
SFM RADIO is reported to be broadcasting in DAB+ at 48 kbit/s.
April 29th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble Bradford DAB updated.
Addition of Spice Digital since the previous observation.
April 27th
Snapshot of the UK local ensemble Humberside updated.
BBC Humberside has switched from 128 to 112 kbit/s since the previous observation.
April 27th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble Loughborough DAB updated.
Addition of CPR FM, FLEX FM UK and Love Life since the previous observation.
Removal of THE BUZZ.
April 27th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble North Cumbria updated.
Removal of Absolute 20s since the previous observation.
April 27th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble Blackpool updated.
Return of RED ROSE RADIO following several months' absence.
April 26th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble Wolverhampton updated.
Addition of Sikh Radio UK since the previous observation.
April 26th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble Walsall updated.
Addition of Sikh Radio UK since the previous observation.
April 26th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble High Peak updated.
Multiple changes since the previous observation.
April 26th
Snapshot of the UK local ensemble Northamptonshire updated.
Multiple changes since the previous observation.
April 26th
Snapshot of the UK local ensemble Berks & N Hants updated.
Addition of Nation Easy since the previous observation.
April 26th
Snapshot of the UK local ensemble Bradfrd&Huddersf updated.
BBC Radio Leeds has switched from 128 to 112 kbit/s since the previous observation.
April 26th
Snapshot of the UK local ensemble Bournemouth updated.
Addition of Nation 80s and Nation 80s since the previous observation, broadcasting in DAB+ at 48 and 32 kbit/s respectively.
Removal of Hot Radio.
The existing services Nation South and Nation Easy have switched to DAB+.
April 25th
On the UK ensemble Winchester, the DAB+ services OUTREACH RADIO and OUTREACH GOLD now have "original-flavour" DAB equivalents. outreach radio and outreach gold are running at 112 kbit/s at Protection Level 2.
Hot Gold is an additional service compared with the previous observation, broadcasting in DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
The packet data service WinDAB Logos has switched from Protection Level EEP 3-A to EEP 1-A.
Snapshot updated.
April 25th
Snapshot of the UK local ensemble North Yorkshire updated.
Return of Coast & County since the previous observation.
April 25th
On the UK ensemble Isle of Wight, all services have switched from Protection Level
EEP 3-A to EEP 2-A.
Snapshot updated.
April 25th
Snapshot of the UK local ensemble Teesside updated.
BBC Radio Tees has switched from 128 to 112 kbit/s since the previous observation.
April 25th
Snapshot of the French ensemble Caen Local 1 updated.
Removal of TSF98 since the previous observation.
CAPSAO relabelled FUEGO.
Melody relabelled MELODY.
April 25th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble TynemthSShields updated.
Removal of 1047 SUBJAM since the previous observation.
April 25th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble NcastleGateshead updated.
Addition of Nation 70s and Nation 90s since the previous observation.
Nation NorthEast has switched from 32 to 48 kbit/s.
One service appeared to be running without an audio stream at the time of this latest observation.
April 25th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble Northumberland updated.
Addition of Nation 70s and Nation 90s since the previous observation.
Removal of Glitterbeam.
Nation NorthEast has switched from 32 to 48 kbit/s.
April 25th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble Edinburgh 2 updated.
Addition of Polish Radio LDN since the previous observation.
April 25th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble Àir a Tuath updated.
Lomond Country has been replaced by WILD Country since the previous observation.
April 24th
Snapshot of the Danish national ensemble DK DAB1 updated.
Removal of RADIO MARS since the previous observation.
April 24th
Snapshot of the French regional ensemble ALSACE+ updated.
Addition of PHARE FM since the previous observation.
Removal of ACCENT4 ALSACE.
April 24th
Snapshot added of the French local ensemble NANCY 5B.
April 24th
An additional service has popped up on the new UK "small-scale" ensemble
West Wiltshire - not to be confused with the existing local ensemble West Wiltshire.
Fantasy Radio is broadcasting in DAB+ at 48 kbit/s.
April 24th
Snapshot of the Danish regional ensemble MUX3-OSTSJ updated.
Removal of the festive service *Radio Soft Jul since the previous observation.
Classic FM has been relabelled Classic Pop.
April 24th
Snapshot added of the Swedish VIAPLAY GROUP ensemble for Halmstad/Varberg.
April 24th
Snapshot added of the Swedish VIAPLAY GROUP ensemble in Helsingborg.
April 23rd
Snapshot of the UK ensemble Newry updated.
Removal of Polish Radio PRL since the previous observation.
April 23rd
Snapshot of the UK ensemble Belfast updated.
Removal of Lagan Radio since the previous observation.
April 23rd
First it was just the UK city of Plymouth that had two completely different but identically-labelled ensembles.
Now, West Wiltshire too boasts both local and "small-scale" ensembles using the same label.
Listing added (of the new "small-scale" ensemble).
April 23rd
Let the church bells ring!
On the new UK ensemble Isle of Wight, the "grocer's apostrophe" has been removed from the label of 60s.
April 23rd
Snapshot of the UK local ensemble Mid & West Wales updated.
The BBC services on this ensemble are now the only ones still using "original-flavour" DAB.
April 23rd
Snapshot of the UK local ensemble Swansea SW Wales updated.
BBC Radio Wales has switched from 128 to 112 kbit/s since the previous observation.
April 21st
An additional service has popped up on the UK ensemble Nottingham.
Polish Radio LDN is broadcasting in DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
The existing service Omega Radio UK has switched from "original-flavour" Mono 64 kbit/s to DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
THE BUZZ has ceased.
Snapshot updated.
April 20th
Snapshot of the UK local ensemble Somerset updated.
The service Nation Somerset has switched from 112 kbit/s "original-flavour" Joint Stereo to 48 kbit/s DAB+ since the previous observation.
April 19th
On the UK ensemble Warrington, the services BloodStreamRadio and Panacea Soul have ceased.
Snapshot updated.
April 19th
On the UK local ensemble Stoke & Stafford, the service BBC Radio Stoke has switched from 128 to 112 kbit/s.
Snapshot updated.
April 19th
Two additional services have popped up on the UK local ensemble Manchester.
KISS DANCE and KISS XTRA are broadcasting in DAB+ at 32 kbit/s apiece.
The existing service Absolute 10s has switched from "original-flavour" Mono 80 kbit/s to DAB+ 32 kbit/s.
Snapshot updated.
April 19th
On the UK ensemble LIVERPOOL 2, the service Panacea Soul has ceased.
Snapshot updated.
April 19th
Two additional services have popped up on the UK local ensemble Liverpool.
KISS DANCE and KISS XTRA are broadcasting in DAB+ at 32 kbit/s apiece.
The existing services Absolute 00s and Absolute 10s have each switched from "original-flavour" Mono 80 kbit/s to DAB+ 32 kbit/s.
Snapshot updated.
April 18th
An additional service has popped up on the UK ensemble East Hampshire.
Wey Valley Radio is broadcasting in DAB+ at 96 kbit/s.
Snapshot updated.
April 17th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble Isle of Wight updated.
Six audio services are now running.
Stories prior to this date are now stored on the DAB Archives pages.
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