BBC plots DAB+ growth in push for digital radio future
31.03.2025
- British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
WorldDAB Member
- United Kingdom 
In its newly released Annual Plan, the BBC has confirmed ambitions to expand its digital radio presence with a focus on DAB+. The broadcaster outlines proposals to launch new stations on the platform—such as extensions of existing brands like Radio 1 and Radio 2—as part of its broader transformation strategy. The move is designed to better serve audiences with more tailored content while adapting to changing listening habits. With DAB+ offering more efficient use of spectrum, the BBC sees this as a key step in strengthening its digital footprint across the UK.
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