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theJazz and Planet Rock to close

11 February 200812 April 2008 FrequencyCast 17 Comments

More bad news for DAB digital radio this month – theJazz and Planet Rock, two of the national DAB stations, are due to fall silent soon. Owners gCap recently switched off digital station Core, and are now axing two more stations. With OneWord going too, this will leave just three national commercial DAB stations, Virgin…

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Oneword Radio to shut in January

10 January 200813 February 2008 FrequencyCast 31 Comments

Digital speech-based radio station OneWord is to shut down on 12th January 2008. The station started back in 2000. Owners UBC Media laid off staff back in December, and the station will fall silent in a couple of days. Another national station is also about to vanish – Music station Core, owned by GCap, is also set to…

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