China - Regulation and Spectrum - History

29.09.2014

Digital radio services are broadcast on Band III. SARFT manages licences and standards in China. DAB/DAB+/DMB based services are the only European digital broadcasting technology that has been granted licences in China. In 2007 four operators were granted trial licences following SARFT approval.

27.05.2014

Key features of regulation for digital radio in China are;

  • Band III in Beijing, L- Band in Shanghai

SARFT manages licences and standards in China and it was recently announced that no trials of digital broadcasting were permitted without a licence. Currently, Eureka 147 based services are the only European digital broadcasting technology that has been granted licences in China. In 2007 four operators were granted trial licences following SARFT approval.

26.09.2013

Key features of regulation for digital radio in China are;

  • Band III in Beijing, L- Band in Singapore

SARFT manages licences and standards in China and it was recently announced that no trials of digital broadcasting were permitted without a licence. Currently, Eureka 147 based services are the only European digital broadcasting technology that has been granted licences in China. In 2007 four operators were granted trial licences following SARFT approval.