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Good news.... The DAB+ transmission is back in Centurion :D Looks like a brand new trial started, with more channels and two information services. Are we moving forward? Time will tell

Well I spent the night trying to see what the problem could be. I can scan, and pickup stations, but my Roberts iStream3 is not playing any of it, whereas it was before. Not sure if it is only today, maybe they are making changes? I will monitor it. It will be concerning to me if they are...

I tried to tune into DAB+ stations today from Centurion but nada, has the trial actually stopped again? Or am I missing something

This article was probably written by some intern writing something for an assignment, and wanted to say white people were bad in 1920, and even today, because blacks don't have internet to stream. Wokery interwoven into what might otherwise have been an interesting topic. Not worth the time I...

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I am not half as pessimistic as you are. But commercial principles rule. When you start seeing the number of stations decline, you will know people are not tuning in anymore. According to an article in 2022: "There are 40 commercial and public broadcast stations and 284 community stations in...

I scanned this thread and found it very interesting. Pre-Covid when I still used to do a daily commute from Centurion to Bryanston I found that I listened more and more to a range of podcasts I was following, and less to radio. I'd switch to radio if I was done with the podcasts in my list...

I think we share the sentiment about SOE's... But I like the idea of having high quality radio without requiring internet connection. That being said, the advantages of the explosion of stations available via internet is obvious. Personally some of my regular stations are: - Radio Caroline -...

I am in Centurion and have been enjoying the DAB+ trial since I got a compatible radio. A scan this morning picked up 24 stations. It is a bit of a shame that it is taking so long to have spectrum made available to get out of the trials. I fear internet streaming radio is going to make...