Coimisiún na Meán announces support for DAB+ trial at Radiodays Ireland event

28.03.2025 - Ireland

Ireland's media regulator - Coimisiún na Meán - has announced its support for a new DAB trial set to begin in April of this year. Coimisiún na Meán’s Commissioner, Aoife MacEvilly said: “By supporting this innovative new DAB+ trial and facilitating the broadcast of new digital services for Irish audiences, Coimisiún na Meán continues to demonstrate our strong commitment to pluralism and diversity on Irish radio.” The DAB trial will facilitate a simulcast of existing radio services while also allowing a variety of new services such as niche and era-specific music services and new speech programming covering various genres such as social affairs, sports, youth-targeted topics and children’s entertainment.

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