Owen Smith
Well-Known Member
Proposal has to go through a lot of consultation, with doubtless a stream of complaints from commercial broadcasters:
radiotoday.co.uk
If this goes ahead at least some existing BBC radio stations will have to go DAB+ to free up the bit rate needed for 4 new DAB+ stations on the BBC national ensemble (and I don't see where else they could go).
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BBC planning to launch new digital music stations on DAB+
The BBC has set out plans to launch new digital music stations as extensions for BBC Radio 1, BBC Radio 2 and BBC Radio 3.
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