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North Norfolk Digital wins Ofcom radio licence
A company operating under the name of North Norfolk Digital is one of the organisations awarded a small-scale DAB multiplex from Ofcom today.
The award is part of Round One applications, which also sees licences handed to Cardiff DAB, Edinburgh DAB, Future Digital Norfolk (Norwich) and Leeds Digital Media.
It follows new licences given out in Inverclyde, Winchester, Cambridge and Sheffield & Rotherham in March, and Derry/Londonderry, Glasgow, Salisbury, Tynemouth & South Shields and Welsh Valleys in February.
Further licence awards for the remaining 11 areas that were advertised in Round One will be announced over the coming weeks. Round Two licence areas, for the North West of England and North East Wales, will be advertised on 1 June 2021.