Sweden - Services on Air - History
03.12.2014
Mux1: 8-10 DAB audio channels from public service broadcaster Swedish Radio. In total there are 10 DAB services on air, one of which is simulcast on AM/FM. Most of them are web channels only broadcast on DAB and not on FM. All audio channels in mux 1 carry DLS. In addition, a trial version of EPG is being broadcast. There are plans to include an updated version of EPG and a trial version of TPEG.
Mux 2: 10-16 DAB+ audio channels from commercial radio trialling digital broadcasting There are 16 DAB+ services on air, 14 of which are simulcast on AM/FM. One or two channels are only broadcast on DAB+ and not on FM, the rest of the channels are available on FM but restricted to local areas. In addition to the audio, all services carry DLS and SLS. There are plans to include EPG and a trial version of TPEG.
Feature of services on air in Sweden
“P4 Bjällerklang” is a pop-up station playing “the most beloved and popular Christmas songs” in both familiar and unexpected versions, around the clock on digital radio (DAB) and on the web. The channel exists in December and
January and is now broadcasting for the fifth year in a row. This is a good example of a pop-up station that uses the flexibility of the DAB/DAB+ standard to meet occasional listener demands.
“Knattekanalen” is a children’s station playing “new music mixed with familiar 
songs and children’s pop from all times”. The channel broadcast in DAB and on the web each day
from six o’clock in the morning till eight at night. Children and their parents know that when they want to listen to children’s programs, there is always something on.
02.12.2014
Mux1: 8-10 DAB audio channels from public service broadcaster Swedish Radio. In total there are 10 DAB services on air, one of which is simulcast on AM/FM. Most of them are web channels only broadcasted in DAB and not on FM. All audio channels in mux 1 carry DLS. In addition, a trial version of EPG is being broadcast. There are plans to include an updated version of EPG and a trial version of TPEG.
Mux 2: 10-16 DAB+ audio channels from commercial radio trialling digital broadcasting There are 16 DAB+ services on air, 14 of which are simulcast on AM/FM. One or two channels are only broadcast in DAB+ and not on FM, the rest of the channels are available on FM but restricted to local areas. In addition to the audio, all services carry DLS and SLS. There are plans to include EPG and a trial version of TPEG.
Feature of services on air in Sweden
“P4 Bjällerklang” is a pop-up station playing “the most beloved and popular Christmas songs” in both familiar and unexpected versions, around the clock on digital radio (DAB) and on the web. The channel exists in December and
January and is now broadcasting for the fifth year in a row. This is a good example of a pop-up station that uses the flexibility of the DAB/DAB+ standard to meet occasional listener demands.
“Knattekanalen” is a children’s station playing “new music mixed with familiar
songs and children’s pop from all times”. The channel broadcast in DAB and on the web each day
from six o’clock in the morning till eight at night. Children and their parents know that when they want to listen to children’s programs, there is always something on.
30.09.2014
In this country there is 1 regular national multiplex and 1 trial regional multiplex on air.
Mux1: 8-10 DAB audio channels from public service broadcaster Swedish Radio. Most of them are web channels only broadcasted in DAB and not on FM. All audio channels in mux 1 carry DLS. In addition, a trial version of EPG is being broadcast. There are plans to include an updated version of EPG and a trial version of TPEG.
Mux 2: 10-16 DAB+ audio channels from commercial radio trialling digital broadcasting. One or two channels are only broadcast in DAB+ and not on FM, the rest of the channels are available on FM but restricted to local areas. In addition to the audio, all services carry DLS and SLS. There are plans to include EPG and a trial version of TPEG.
Feature of services on air in Sweden
“P4 Bjällerklang” is a pop-up station playing “the most beloved and popular Christmas songs” in both familiar and unexpected versions, around the clock on digital radio (DAB) and on the web. The channel exists in December and
January and is now broadcasting for the fifth year in a row. This is a good example of a pop-up station that uses the flexibility of the DAB/DAB+ standard to meet occasional listener demands.
“Knattekanalen” is a children’s station playing “new music mixed with familiar
songs and children’s pop from all times”. The channel broadcast in DAB and on the web each day
from six o’clock in the morning till eight at night. Children and their parents know that when they want to listen to children’s programs, there is always something on.