In 2006 there were approximately 1,000 DAB channels in operation worldwide.

Creation of DAB+

The World DMB Forum (now WorldDAB) instructed its Technical Committee to work on an improved digital radio system. This work led to the creation of DAB+ in 2006. This new standard is based on DAB but uses newer MPEG-4 compression instead of MPEG-2, making it far more efficient and allowing more services to be broadcast without a loss in

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