DAB off the C4 radar

Broadcaster Channel 4 has announced it is to abandon its radio project. Channel 4 had intended to deliver a series of radio stations on a proposed second commercial DAB multiplex. The company will be notifying fellow investors in the 4 Digital Group of its intentions to withdraw from the project and this leaves the future of commercial DAB expansion in doubt. Channel 4's first station - E4 Radio - was scheduled to launch in early 2009. Andy Duncan,... [read full story]