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With the final expansion stage in 2017, the network is now growing to a total of 120 transmitter locations. In 2018, the supply of the first national digital radio multiplex will be further expanded.

Three videos that uncover how different markets are approaching the transition to digital radio.

With this new transmitter, 97 percent of residents in Bavaria can use the network to receive digital BR programming, adds Digital Radio Germany. The Bavarian motorways are 99 percent covered and that in Upper Bavaria-Swabia, 96.6 percent of the population can receive DAB+ outdoors and 87.7 percent can receive it indoors.

P4 and Radio Norway will end on FM in Eastern Norway, Akershus, Oslo, Østfold and Vestfold on December 8. "Listeners must have a digital radio to hear all the national channels in Eastern Norway, "says Ole Jørgen Torvmark, general manager of Digital Radio Norway in a press release.

Factum Radioscape are proud to have partnered broadcaster, OiV, in launching 16 new DAB+ services in Zagreb and 8 other Croatian counties.

Ahead of Salon de la Radio 2018 to be held in Paris next January 25-27, La Lettre Pro recaps the highlights from the 2017 event.

The 14th edition of the annual event will be held from March 5 to 8 with the theme "Enhancing Multiplatform Content". The symposium will address the technologies and techniques essential for developing engaging content to target the changing demands of audiences.

DAB + is also more and more on the political agenda, especially since Norway started the FM shutdown in January. Developments have been made in Greece, Switzerland and Italy.

“Doing the DAB: Belfast,” organized by Digital Radio UK, was attended by over 150 delegates of the Belfast Media Festival, which happened on Nov. 17. Digital radio listening in Northern Ireland is now growing faster than the rest of the UK.

The Christmas station is available on DAB radio and online atwww.ChristmasFM.com and we hope our UK listeners enjoy tuning in to our Christmas station and getting in the festive mood.