RADIO NEWS

BBC's DAB service for Olympics

Thu, 18 Aug 2011 11:15

Radio Mag Online reports that the BBC will create a pop-up digital radio station to operate for a three-week period during the 2012 London Olympics.

A digital audio broadcasting (DAB) service, the station will be known as BBC 5 Olympics Extra.

It will operate in conjunction with 5 Live and 5 Live Sports Extra.