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From: Chris Townley <news@cct-net.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Are there any simple BBC internet radio programs for the Pi?
Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2024 20:45:50 +0100
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On 06/09/2024 20:32, David Higton wrote:
> In message <vbdnsf$lt27$4@dont-email.me>
>            Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:
> 
>> On Wed, 28 Aug 2024 15:38:03 +0100, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
>>
>>> Unless you buy a DAB radio which will last a couple of years until they
>>> change the format again to force you to buy a new one
>>
>> Isn't most of the world moving to DAB+ now?
> 
> AIUI, yes, or already did so some years ago.
> 
> It's unfortunate for us in the UK - we adopted DAB early, and it was
> widely (-ish) accepted before DAB+ was developed.  Compatibility has
> kept us back.
> 
> David

The majority of DAB broadcast in the UK, if not all are  DAB+ and have 
been for a while

-- 
Chris