Update History
December 8th
In Germany, test transmissions have been reported on Block 12D for the forthcoming regional ensemble for Ostwestfalen and Lippe.
NRW2_3_OWL was running with one service on board.
These transmissions may be intermittent until launch.
Snapshot added.
[This story has been updated with additional detail.]
December 8th
An additional service has popped up on the UK ensemble Edinburgh 2.
Matryoshka Radio is broadcasting in DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
Snapshot updated.
December 8th
The new UK ensemble Rugby+Daventry has popped up on Block 9A with one eponymous service on board currently.
Rugby+Daventry is running at 256 kbit/s.
The same SId is in use for similar services on some other "small-scale" ensembles.
Snapshot added.
December 8th
On the UK local ensemble Tayside, the services Absolute 00s and
Absolute 10s have switched from "original-flavour" Mono to DAB+ Stereo.
Snapshot updated.
The services Hits Radio Pride and Magic Soul have ceased since the previous observation.
December 8th
On the UK regional ensemble Central Scotland, the services Nation Scotland and Nation 80s have switched from "original-flavour" Joint Stereo to DAB+ Stereo.
Snapshot updated.
December 8th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble LIVERPOOL 2 updated.
Addition of Matryoshka Radio and Radio O since the previous observation.
December 8th
On the UK ensemble StirlingFalkirk, the service ForthValley Rad has ceased.
Snapshot updated.
December 8th
On the German ensemble Unterfranken, GONG SCHWEINFURT has replaced PRIMATON.
December 7th
Snapshot added of the Danish ensemble MUX3-BORNHOLM.
Previously, the same ensemble was broadcast in both Bornholm and Sydsjælland.
Multiple changes compared with the common ensemble.
December 7th
Snapshot of the UK local ensemble North Yorkshire updated.
Nation Yorkshire has replaced Nation 80s since the previous observation.
December 7th
Snapshot of the UK local ensemble Lincolnshire updated.
Nation Yorkshire has replaced Nation 80s since the previous observation.
December 7th
Snapshot of the UK local ensemble Humberside updated.
Removal of Nation Yorkshire since the previous observation.
December 5th
Snapshot of the Belgian ensemble DAB Bruxelles updated.
CAPSAO has been relabelled FUEGO since the previous observation.
December 5th
An additional service has popped up on the UK ensemble London S.
CultureCityRadio is broadcasting in DAB+ at 40 kbit/s.
Snapshot updated.
December 4th
Snapshot of the French ensemble Evreux Local 1 added.
December 3rd
The new national ensemble for Luxembourg has officially entered public service.
LUX-NATIONAL1 is broadcasting eleven DAB+ audio services on Block 7D, a reduction from the twelve being broadcast during testing.
TEST NOSTA LUX has ceased.
December 3rd
Snapshot of the Qatar ensemble QMC DAB+ updated.
The service INTA has ceased since the previous observation.
December 2nd
A new service has popped up on the UK ensemble Trial Brighton.
FLEX FM is broadcasting in DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
The service DECADANCE BRTN has ceased.
Select Radio has been relabelled Select since the previous observation.
Snapshot updated.
[This story has been updated with additional detail and a new snapshot.]
December 2nd
On the UK ensembles Bristol - East and Bristol - West, the service
DECADANCE BRSTL has ceased.
December 1st
Two additional services have popped up on the UK ensemble London S.
CROYDON FM and FLEX FM are each broadcasting in DAB+ at 40 kbit/s apiece.
Snapshot updated.
December 1st
An additional service has popped up on the UK ensemble London W
FLEX FM is broadcasting in DAB+ at 40 kbit/s.
Snapshot updated.
December 1st
On the UK ensemble London N, the service Desi Radio has re-ceased.
The service Love Life has simply ceased.
Snapshot updated.
November 30th
Snapshot of the Italian ensemble RADIG PIEMONTE updated, the first since the switch to Block 12B.
Multiple changes since the previous observation, including the addition of two packet data services.
November 30th
Snapshot of the Italian ensemble CRDAB Piemonte updated, the first since the switch to Block 10B.
Multiple changes since the previous observation, including the addition of a packet data service.
November 30th
Snapshot of the Serbian ensemble JP ETV updated.
HIT has been relabelled H I T since the previous observation.
T D I has been relabelled T D I.
November 30th
Snapshot of the OIV Croatia DAB+ ensemble for Slavonia updated.
Addition of B! KIDS and CMC Radio since the previous observation.
Removal of RADIO NACIONAL.
November 30th
On the UK local ensembles North Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, the service
Nation Yorkshire has popped up in DAB+, replacing Nation 80s.
The "original-flavour" DAB instance of Nation Yorkshire on Humberside has ceased.
[This story has been updated with additional detail.]
November 29th
Snapshot of the Belgian ensemble DigiRadioAntwerp updated.
PARK FM has been relabelled PARK since the previous observation.
November 29th
Snapshot of the Belgian ensemble DAB+ Vlaanderen updated.
Addition of JOE Christmas since the previous observation.
November 28th
On the UK ensemble London N, the service Desi Radio has re-appeared following a brief absence during the transition from Trial London.
Angel Vintage Ln has been replaced by Angel Vintage (different SId).
November 28th
Snapshot updated of the Slovenian regional ensemble for the eastern half of the country,
SLO DAB+ R2 E.
Multiple changes since the previous observation, including the addition of a packet data service SPI R2E.
November 28th
Snapshot updated of the Italian MEDIADAB ensemble in Western Piemonte (formerly listed here as Torino).
Multiple changes since the previous observation, including the addition of a packet data service EPG.
November 28th
Snapshot updated of the Italian MEDIADAB ensemble in Eastern Piemonte (formerly listed here as Domodossola).
Addition of MC2 and RADIO SAN MARINO since the previous observation.
Removal of RADIO K55.
Addition of packet data service EPG.
November 28th
Snapshots of the UK local ensembles Derbyshire and Wolv'ton & Shrop updated.
Addition of Lyca Radio since the previous observations.
November 27th
Snapshot of the Austrian regional ensemble DAB+ MUX 2-OS updated.
Addition of Antenne Salzburg and Radio MediaMarkt since the previous observation.
November 26th
The UK ensemble Trial London has been relabelled London N.
Multiple other changes.
Snapshot added.
[This story has been updated with additional detail and a snapshot.]
November 25th
Snapshot added of the Italian ensemble in Valle d'Aosta, ARP DAB VDA.
Twelve audio services are being broadcast.
November 25th
An additional service has popped up on the UK local ensemble Coventry.
Lyca Radio is broadcasting in "original-flavour" Mono LSF at 56 kbit/s.
Snapshot updated.
November 25th
Snapshot of the Danish ensemble Oestjylland Nord updated.
Addition of *Radio Soft Jul since the previous observation.
Radio Alfa Gold has been relabelled Radio ALFA JUL.
Radio ABC has switched from 88 to 80 kbit/s.
November 25th
Snapshot of the Danish ensemble MUX3-NJYN updated.
Multiple changes since the previous observation.
This Band III ensemble continues to use Transmission Mode II, the mode favoured for L-band.
November 25th
Snapshot of the Danish ensemble Viborg-Skive updated.
Multiple changes since the previous observation.
November 25th
Snapshot updated of the tantalizingly-labelled ensemble Kuwait DAB1.
Multiple changes since the previous observation.
November 24th
Snapshot of the Bahrain ensemble BH DAB+ updated.
Removal of RADIO BH since the previous observation.
November 24th
An additional service has popped up on the UK ensemble London 3.
WSQK The SQUAWK is broadcasting in DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
Four of the existing services that were previously running at 40 kbit/s have dropped to 32 kbit/s.
Snapshot updated.
November 23rd
Snapshot of the Turkish ensemble CamlicaDAB+ updated.
11-HABERTÜRK has replaced 11-CNBC-e RADYO since the previous observation.
01-TRT HABER and the packet data service SPI-EPG are now running at higher bitrates.
November 22nd
Η «Μεγάλη Έκρηξη» του DAB+ στην Ελλάδα
In Greece, the public-service broadcaster ERT has announced a three-year investment programme to roll out DAB+ across the country. In the first phase in the project, 31 transmitters will be brought into service during the first half of 2026, covering major cities and road axes. In Attica, the network will be completed by February.
November 22nd
Snapshot of the Saudi Arabia ensemble for Al Ahsa added.
DAB AHSA MUX A uses the same EId as DAB RIYADH.
The same SIds are in use on both ensembles, but only in the case of
Nedaa Al Islam on one and NEDA RADIO on the other did the same SId refer to the same service.
November 22nd
Snapshot of the Saudi Arabia ensemble DAB RIYADH updated.
Two instances of DAB RIYADH were found - on Blocks 11A and 11D respectively.
While both had the appearance of being the same ensemble, on the Block 11D instance, the service KHOZAMA appeared to be running without an audio stream.
November 22nd
An additional service has popped up on the UK ensemble Southampton.
Cyndicut Radio is broadcasting in DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
Awaaz Radio has ceased.
Snapshot updated.
[This story has been updated to include the updated snapshot.]
November 22nd
An additional service has popped up on the UK ensemble GWENT.
Athavan Radio is broadcasting in DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
November 21st
Snapshot of the UK ensemble King's Lynn updated.
Addition of Select since the previous observation.
Removal of KL Country, KL Xtra and ZackFM.
HITS RADIO NFLK has been relabelled Hits Radio Nflk.
November 19th
On the UK ensemble Tayside, the services Hits Radio Pride and
Magic Soul are reported to have ceased.
November 19th
An additional service has popped up on the UK ensemble Belfast.
Your FM is broadcasting in DAB+ at 64 kbit/s.
November 19th
On the UK "small-scale" ensemble Plymouth, confusingly labelled identically to its local layer cousin, the service The Witch has ceased.
November 19th
On the UK local ensemble South Hampshire, the service V2 Radio has been relabelled V2 Radio Hants.
November 17th
An additional service has popped up on the UK ensemble Ludlow.
Sunshine Xmas is broadcasting in DAB+ at 48 kbit/s.
Snapshot updated.
November 17th
The UK ensemble Trial Aldershot has ceased.
November 17th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble Inverclyde Coast updated.
Addition of Lomond Country and The Coast since the previous observation.
Now Ayrshire has been relabelled NowAyrshireRadio.
November 17th
An additional service has popped up on the UK ensemble Cardiff.
Bro Radio XMAS is broadcasting in DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
November 17th
Snapshot of the UK local ensemble Essex updated.
Removal of Actual Radio since the previous observation.
The service is reported to have migrated to the "small-scale" ensembles in Colchester and Southend.
November 17th
Two additional services have popped up on the UK ensembles London S and London W.
PersianMusicRadio and WESTSIDE are each broadcasting in DAB+ at 40 kbit/s. Both snapshots updated.
November 17th
In France, the new local ensemble for Belfort-Montbéliard has popped up on Block 6C with twelve audio services on board.
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