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Apply for a small-scale radio multiplex or digital sound programme service licence

Published: 6 October 2023

Last updated: 25 October 2024

Everything you will need to apply for a small-scale DAB multiplex or digital sound programme service licence.

Hundreds of new local stations take to the digital airwaves

Published: 22 October 2024

Ofcom has today published a progress update on its small-scale DAB roll-out across the UK over the past three years, with 115 licences awarded and 64 new multiplexes so far launched.

Small-scale multiplex applications and awards

Published: 5 February 2024

Last updated: 22 October 2024

A list of small-scale radio multiplex licence applications that have been submitted to Ofcom, and details of licences we have awarded.

Small-scale DAB reports and events

Published: 12 May 2022

Last updated: 22 October 2024

Other information related to how Ofcom manages small-scale DAB licensing.

C-DSP licence applications

Published: 1 March 2024

Last updated: 27 September 2024

This page provides a copy of any community digital sound programme (C-DSP) application which has been submitted to Ofcom.

West London (City West Digital CIC) award statement

PDF file, 147.45 KB

Published: 22 July 2024

Southend (City DAB Limited) award statement

PDF file, 187.81 KB

Published: 22 July 2024

South West Sussex (Digital Radio West Sussex Limited) award statement

PDF file, 146.54 KB

Published: 22 July 2024

South London (South of the River Digital Radio Limited) award statement award statement

PDF file, 148.35 KB

Published: 22 July 2024

South Hertfordshire (South Herts DAB Limited) award statement

PDF file, 146.69 KB

Published: 22 July 2024

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