Ireland - Current situation - History

19.06.2012

The Republic of Ireland currently enjoys around 56% population coverage of DAB broadcasts.

In Cork, Limerick and the North East (including Dublin) RTE, the public broadcaster, operates a multiplex broadcasting 11 audio services and an EPG data channel.  Six of these stations are exclusive to DAB and all are RTE channels.

In 2010 a trial multiplex was launched by Total Broadcast Consultants (Total DAB) in the south east of Ireland around the Waterford area.  It was originally licensed by Comreg for a year, but has been extended into a second year.  This multiplex broadcasts a mix of commercial stations in DAB and DAB+.  Ten audio services are on air plus slideshow data.

28.02.2012

The Republic of Ireland currently enjoys around 56% population coverage of DAB broadcasts.

In Cork, Limerick and the North East (including Dublin) RTE, the public broadcaster, operates a multiplex broadcasting 11  audio services and an EPG data channel.  Six of these stations are exclusive to DAB and all are RTE channels.

In 2010 a trial multiplex was launched by Total Broadcast Consultants (Total DAB) in the south east of Ireland around the Waterford area.  It was originally licensed by Comreg for a year, but has been extended into a second year.  This multiplex broadcasts a mix of commercial stations in DAB and DAB+.  Ten audio services are on air plus slideshow data.

 

17.08.2011

The Republic of Ireland currently enjoys around 56% population coverage of DAB broadcasts.

In Cork, Limerick and the North East (including Dublin) RTE, the public broadcaster, operates a multiplex broadcasting 11  audio services and an EPG data channel.  Some of these stations are exclusive to DAB and all are RTE channels.

In 2010 a trial multiplex was launched by Total Broadcast Consultants (Total DAB) in the south east of Ireland around the Waterford area.  It was originally licensed by Comreg for a year, but has been extended into a second year.  This multiplex broadcasts a mix of commercial stations in DAB and DAB+.  Ten audio services are on air plus slideshow data.