Radio Magazine
By Doug Irwin, CPBE AMD DRB
December 5,
2016
Earlier this year, we reported how RF started using
DAB+ to mitigate interference to its FM service in parts of Paris
PARIS — The forward momentum of
digital radio has apparently swept up Radio France. We reported several years
ago that RFI had no interest in DAB; but earlier this year, we reported how RF
started using DAB+ to mitigate interference to its FM service in parts of
Paris.
Now letteraudiovisuel.com is
reporting that Radio France is in the process of expanding its DAB+ reach. “RFI
is expected to soon extend its distribution in France to Lyon, Lille and
Strasbourg as the Ministry of Culture and Communication has asked to reserve a
place for international radio in calls for applications for digital terrestrial
radio on these three cities. The station, which has only one Parisian frequency,
out of 89 FM, had already enjoyed a temporary frequency in Marseille...”
http://www.radiomagonline.com/around-the-world/0020/radio-france-international-increasing-interest-in-dab/38421