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The decision has to do with the upcoming auction of the FM frequencies. Last year, the Trade and Industry Appeals Tribunal (CBb) determined that the national FM frequencies must be redistributed. The cabinet is limiting the number of frequencies that a commercial radio provider may have to three.
That meant that Talpa, the parent company of Radio 10, Radio 538, Sky Radio and Radio Veronica, would lose at least one of the four current licenses. Of those four stations, Radio Veronica is the least listened to, Radio 10 is the most popular.