"produced from sister stations BBC Radio Devon and BBC Radio Bristol. BBC Radio Jersey also simulcasts BBC Radio 5 Live overnight and on Saturday evenings for ""Sports Report"". It also airs on weekday evenings and Saturday afternoons on medium wave. The station's local presenters include Ashlea Tracey (""Good Morning Jersey""), Cameron Ward (weekday mornings), Cathy Le Feuvre (weekday afternoons) and Carrie Cooper (weekday drivetime). Tim ""The Handsome"" Hunter and Sydney ""The Firecracker"" Henley-Roussel present the evening show on the BBC across the Channel Islands. ""I would give this show 5 stars out 5"" - Sydney ""Shawty"" Henley-Roussel. ""Wow, listening to"
"Astley, Malcolm Boyden, Andrew Peach, Janice Long, Alex Lester, and Tony Butler. BBC WM BBC WM 95.6 (previously BBC Radio WM) is the BBC Local Radio service serving the West Midlands conurbation, operated by BBC Birmingham. Launched on 9 November 1970 as BBC Radio Birmingham, it broadcasts from central Birmingham on 95.6 FM, DAB, Freeview and on the internet. Until 2004, BBC WM broadcast from the Pebble Mill studios, in Edgbaston. On 4 July of that year, the station moved to the new BBC Birmingham city centre offices in The Mailbox. Its facilities include two broadcast studios, a talk studio,"
"the overnight hours. RAJAR data, the audience measurement system in the UK, showed that BBC London 94.9 audience reach for the second quarter in 2014 was 572,000, which is its largest since the station rebranded as BBC London 94.9. BBC Radio London BBC Radio London is London's BBC Local Radio station and part of the broader BBC London network. The station broadcasts across Greater London and beyond, on the 94.9 FM frequency, DAB, Virgin Media Channel 937, Sky Channel 0152 (in the London area only), Freeview Channel 721 and online. The station's output is generally similar to that of other"
"of the BBC to broadcast legally in the UK. The station launch was a joint show with BBC local radio station and featured a guest broadcast by DJ John Peel. The station switched from its original 999 kHz induction loop system to a LPAM licence in 1999, and now broadcasts across both of The University of York's Heslington West and Heslington East campuses on 1350AM. The station has also conducted several RSL FM broadcasts across the whole of the city, the last of these being in 2008. Initially the station's purpose was to broadcast current affairs, and programmes of general"
"previously available on 1233 kHz in Wellington between 1990–1994, and again from 1996–1997. The BBC World Service is broadcast on DAB, Freeview, Virgin Media and Sky platforms. It is also broadcast overnight on the frequencies of BBC Radio 4 following the latter's closedown at 0100 British time. The BBC World Service does not receive funding for broadcasts to the UK. In southeast England, the station could be picked up reliably on medium wave 648 kHz, which was targeted at mainland Europe. The medium wave service was closed in 2011 as a cost-cutting measure. The World Service uses several tunes and"
"BBC Radio Norfolk BBC Radio Norfolk is the BBC Local Radio service for the English county of Norfolk, broadcasting since 11 September 1980. It broadcasts from the studios of BBC East in The Forum, Norwich on 95.1 FM (Stoke Holy Cross), 104.4 FM (Great Massingham), 95.6 FM (West Runton, near Cromer), 855 kHz AM/MW (Postwick, east Norwich near the A47), 873 kHz AM/MW (West Lynn, near the A47 and River Great Ouse), DAB and through the internet using BBC iPlayer. The station has regularly been one of the most listened-to on the BBC Local Radio network, as highest-rated in mainland"
"is being considered by Ofcom for introduction in Britain in 2012, on the present MW (medium wave) band. In the present day, transmissions are limited to a small number of broadcasts by the BBC and other international broadcasters. In 2005, tests of DRM on shortwave radio from European transmitters broadcasting into the United Kingdom were performed by Virgin Radio, Classic Gold, Premier Christian Radio, Virgin Radio Classic Rock, Asian Sound and CVC. The British Broadcasting Corporation started broadcasting the BBC World Service on shortwave and mediumwave radio for a few hours a day across Europe from Orford Ness in Suffolk"
"BBC WM BBC WM 95.6 (previously BBC Radio WM) is the BBC Local Radio service serving the West Midlands conurbation, operated by BBC Birmingham. Launched on 9 November 1970 as BBC Radio Birmingham, it broadcasts from central Birmingham on 95.6 FM, DAB, Freeview and on the internet. Until 2004, BBC WM broadcast from the Pebble Mill studios, in Edgbaston. On 4 July of that year, the station moved to the new BBC Birmingham city centre offices in The Mailbox. Its facilities include two broadcast studios, a talk studio, an operations and production area, and a studio shared with the BBC"
"kHz .The station will be named at a later date. Brookmans Park transmitting station The Brookmans Park transmitting station is a facility for medium wave broadcasting at Brookmans Park, Hertfordshire, north of London (). The station was built by the BBC as the first of a network of regional dual (""twin wave"" was the term then used) transmitter stations, replacing the city based ones used previously, and this was to cover the Home Counties, London and South East. The first station, on 842 kHz, (356m) 50 kW, went into service in on 21 October 1929, the second on 1148 kHz,"
"is announced on the hour on the English service as ""13 hours Greenwich Mean Time"" (1300 GMT) or ""Midnight Greenwich Mean Time"" (0000 GMT). The BBC World Service traditionally broadcasts the chimes of Big Ben in London at the start of a new year. The BBC World Service previously published magazines and programme guides: BBC World Service The BBC World Service, the world's largest international broadcaster, broadcasts radio and television news, speech and discussions in more than 40 languages to many parts of the world on analogue and digital shortwave platforms, Internet streaming, podcasting, satellite, DAB, FM and MW relays."
"Radio Norwich 99.9 Radio Norwich is a British radio station in Norwich, Norfolk, England. The station was part of Tindle Radio Group, former owners of neighbouring North Norfolk Radio and 103.4 The Beach. The station was known as Crown FM during its 28-day trial RSL broadcasts. Crown FM began broadcasting trials on 3 July 1999 using a restricted service licence on 107.3 MHz FM via a mast at Mousehold Heath. Further RSLs took place in the 28 days leading up to Christmas in 1999, 2000 and 2001, and from 26 April to 23 May 2003. The British communications regulator, Ofcom,"
"05:20am on BBC Radio 4 FM & DAB. It has always been in mono on its own DAB channel with a bit rate of just 64 kbit/s. BBC World Service can also be heard on BBC Radio Wales from 01:00am until 05:30am on MW and FM stereo. In the 1990s, the BBC purchased and constructed large medium wave and FM networks in the former Soviet bloc, particularly the Czech (BBC Czech Section), Slovak Republics (BBC Slovak Section), Poland (BBC Polish Section) (where it was a national network) and Russia (BBC Russian Service). It had built up a strong audience during"
"kHz (Spectrum Radio), 720 kHz (BBC Radio 4) and 1035 kHz (Kismat Radio). Since the tower is grounded, a wire aerial span close to it is used for the MW services. Since 1995 the tower has been one of five London transmitters for the BBC DAB multiplex. This was joined in 1999 by the Digital One DAB service, and a further local DAB multiplex has since started transmitting. In May 2006 it began broadcasting the first terrestrial HDTV signals in the UK to a trial group of 450 London homes to test HD broadcasts by the BBC, ITV, Channel 4"
"June 2006 under the name 99.9 Radio Norwich with the slogan ""The New Number For Norwich"". From 9 January 2017, all programming is shared with North Norfolk Radio and The Beach. Radio Norwich 99.9 Radio Norwich is a British radio station in Norwich, Norfolk, England. The station was part of Tindle Radio Group, former owners of neighbouring North Norfolk Radio and 103.4 The Beach. The station was known as Crown FM during its 28-day trial RSL broadcasts. Crown FM began broadcasting trials on 3 July 1999 using a restricted service licence on 107.3 MHz FM via a mast at Mousehold"
"Brookmans Park transmitting station The Brookmans Park transmitting station is a facility for medium wave broadcasting at Brookmans Park, Hertfordshire, north of London (). The station was built by the BBC as the first of a network of regional dual (""twin wave"" was the term then used) transmitter stations, replacing the city based ones used previously, and this was to cover the Home Counties, London and South East. The first station, on 842 kHz, (356m) 50 kW, went into service in on 21 October 1929, the second on 1148 kHz, (261m) initially 30 kW, followed on 9 March 1930. The"
"was launched, three years before commercial radio for Greater London in the guise of LBC. An additional medium wave frequency was allocated on 1457 kHz (206 metres) from Brookman's Park. 95.3 soon changed to 94.9. BBC Radio London was the local station for the capital, although in the early days it relied heavily on news reports from other stations in the BBC network and often shared programming with BBC Radio 2. It took on a fairly lively sound and featured (as it does to this day) extensive traffic reports, phone-in programmes — it pioneered the daily phone-in in the UK"
"in 2005 in the London area but it can be accessed within the UK and Ireland by manual tuning. On 6 October 2015 BBC London 94.9 was re-branded as BBC Radio London. Unlike most BBC Local Radio stations in England, BBC Radio stations based in Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales (through BBC Radio Cymru) and the national radio service BBC Asian Network, the station is one of the two BBC Radio stations in the UK that does not simulcast overnight programmes from BBC Radio 5 live, alongside BBC Radio Wales, which broadcasts programming simulcast from the BBC World Service during"
"medium wave were from groups such as fishermen and the elderly, also from people who didn't have the Long Wave band on their radios. Part of the rationale behind closing medium wave, and using long wave to access listeners in hard to reach parts of Ireland and the UK, was that reception would be better in places such as the south of England and London areas which in the past had very poor coverage from RTÉ on medium wave. The FM service is also available online and from the Astra 2E satellite at 28.2° East on transponder 7 (11.836 GHz"
"The BBC's powerful 198 kHz LW, which broadcasts the domestic BBC Radio 4 to Britain during the day (and carries the World Service during the night) can also be heard in nearby parts of Europe, including the Republic of Ireland, the Netherlands, Belgium and parts of France, Germany and Scandinavia. In Malta, BBC News bulletins are carried by a number of radio stations, including Radju Malta and Magic 91.7 owned by national broadcaster PBS Ltd. These are broadcast at various points in the day and supplement news bulletins broadcast in Maltese from the PBS Newsroom. Former BBC shortwave transmitters are"
"is broadcast over the internet on the BBC website, on services such as Radioplayer and TuneIn and for users of IPTV's. It is also available on digital radio (on which it is broadcast monophonically) and television services including digital terrestrial provider Freeview, cable television providers including Virgin Media and on satellite television providers Freesat and Sky who receive their signal from the Astra 2E satellite. The pan-European nature of this satellite means that the signal can be received across northern Europe. The controller of the station is Gwyneth Williams who is answerable to the Radio board in the BBC. BBC"
"King, and Roger Day. BBC Radio Kent BBC Radio Kent is the BBC Local Radio service for the English county of Kent and parts of southeast London. It broadcasts on FM on 96.7 (West Kent, Wrotham transmitter), 97.6 (Folkestone area) and 104.2 (East Kent, Swingate transmitter) also 774 (Littlebourne) and 1602 (Rusthall) MW and DAB. In August 2017 it was announced that the station, along with several other BBC services, will cease transmissions on medium wave in January 2018. Broadcasts on FM, DAB, Freeview and online will continue. The radio station was launched in 1970 under the name of BBC"
"BBC Radio London BBC Radio London is London's BBC Local Radio station and part of the broader BBC London network. The station broadcasts across Greater London and beyond, on the 94.9 FM frequency, DAB, Virgin Media Channel 937, Sky Channel 0152 (in the London area only), Freeview Channel 721 and online. The station's output is generally similar to that of other BBC Local Radio stations and targets a broad, mainstream audience. While previous incarnations of the station offered a more diverse range of programmes for London's various ethnic, religious, social and cultural communities, specialist programming now remains in a smaller"
"BBC Radio Kent BBC Radio Kent is the BBC Local Radio service for the English county of Kent and parts of southeast London. It broadcasts on FM on 96.7 (West Kent, Wrotham transmitter), 97.6 (Folkestone area) and 104.2 (East Kent, Swingate transmitter) also 774 (Littlebourne) and 1602 (Rusthall) MW and DAB. In August 2017 it was announced that the station, along with several other BBC services, will cease transmissions on medium wave in January 2018. Broadcasts on FM, DAB, Freeview and online will continue. The radio station was launched in 1970 under the name of BBC Radio Medway, originally only"
"95.6 had 241,000 listeners, which represents 9% of the reach audience. The majority of the station's programming is produced and broadcast from Birmingham, alongside regional programming for sister stations in the BBC Midlands and BBC East Midlands regions. As with all BBC Local Radio stations, BBC WM also airs the networked weekday evening shows, originating from BBC Radio Leeds and produced independently by Wire Free Productions. It also simulcasts overnight programming from BBC Radio 5 Live. The station also broadcasts specialist music programming and shows serving the local Afro-Caribbean and Asian communities. Notable presenters include Ed Doolan, Les Ross, Gordon"
"where shortwave listening has traditionally been popular. The English shortwave frequencies of 6.195 (41m band), 9.74 (31m band), 15.31/15.36 (19m band) and 17.76/17.79 (16m band) MHz were widely known. On 25 March 2018, the long-established shortwave frequency of 9.740 MHz was changed to 9.900 MHz. The largest audiences are in English, Hindi, Urdu, Nepali, Bengali, Sinhala, Tamil, and other major languages of South Asia, where BBC broadcasters are household names. The Persian service is the ""de facto"" national broadcaster of Afghanistan, along with its Iranian audience. The World Service is available up to eighteen hours a day in English across"
"Magazine"" (combined into single volume covering all of England, print version then made defunct in favour of online site). The BBC has its ""Yorkshire and Lincolnshire"" regional headquarters at Queen's Gardens, from which the regional news programme ""Look North"" is broadcast. Radio services broadcasting from the city are Hull's community radio station, 106.9 West Hull FM (formerly WHCR FM) broadcasting since 2007 and the BBC's regional station BBC Radio Humberside the oldest in the area, as well as commercial stations Viking FM founded in the 1980s, KCFM founded in 2007 and Viking 2 (radio) formally Magic 1161 an oldies station,"
"Bennett, Marco Gabbiadini and John Anderson. BBC Newcastle BBC Newcastle (formerly BBC Radio Newcastle) is the BBC Local Radio station for Tyne and Wear and surrounding areas, broadcasting from studios (known locally as the 'Pink Palace') on Barrack Road in Newcastle upon Tyne. The Pontop Pike transmitter broadcasts the strongest signal on 95.4 MHz. This transmitter, one of the first in the country, provides Tyneside and parts of Wearside with national radio frequencies, terrestrial television, BBC National DAB and Digital One. The 96 MHz frequency from Chatton covers most of the populated areas of east Northumberland and the transmitter has"
"MHz (Kendal), 104.1 MHz (Whitehaven) and 104.2 MHz (Windermere). It also broadcasts on medium wave: 756 kHz (Brisco - Carlisle), 837 kHz (Barrow-in-Furness) and 1458 kHz (Whitehaven). Radio Cumbria is the only BBC local radio station in England not to be carried on DAB and Radio Cumbria may well not be on DAB until possibly 2019. The Kendal, Morecambe Bay and Sandale transmitters have BBC National DAB, as well as a transmitter at Penrith Beacon. Digital One comes from Morecambe Bay and Penrith. MXR North West comes from Morecambe Bay. The majority of the station's programming is produced and broadcast"
"(Owned by G0DEO/9H1IA) 1 VHF (9H1BBS 145.750 MHz CTCSS 77 Hz (Owned by G0DEO/9H1IA) 1 UHF (9H1BBS 433.175 MHz CTCSS 77 Hz (Owned by G0DEO/9H1IA) 2 Microwave Amateur Television ( ATV ) Repeaters ( 9H1ATV built by 9H1LO and run by MARL and 9H1LO/r built and run by 9H1LO ) Amateur radio beacons: 1 HF 6 Meater Beacon 9H1SIX 50.023 MHz JM75fv (Run by MARL Club) 1 HF 10 Meter Band CW Beacon 9H1LO/B on 28.223 MHz 1 HF 30 Meter Band QRSS Beacon 9H1LO/B on 10.140.90 MHz 1 HF 17 Meter Band PSK31 Beacon 9H1LO/B on 18.110.15 MHz 1"
"990 kHz used at Cardigan Bay; these frequencies had been utilised by BBC Radio 5 and were used by BBC Radio 2 previously. Uniquely to the BBC Radio network, it is the only station that is neither purely digital (such as 1Xtra, Radio 4 Extra and 6 Music) nor broadcast in analogue FM. It is however broadcast in stereo on FM & DAB on BBC Local Radio overnight, usually from 1am until BBC Local Radio commences morning broadcasts, usually from 5am. BBC Radio 5 Live is also broadcast on BBC Radio Cymru in stereo from midnight until 5:30am, on BBC"
"BBC Radio Berkshire BBC Radio Berkshire is the BBC Local Radio service for the English county of Berkshire, North Hampshire, and South Oxfordshire. Radio Berkshire broadcasts on 94.6 (Henley-on-Thames), 95.4 (Windsor), 104.1 (Hannington) and 104.4 (Reading) FM from its studios at Thames Valley Park near Reading. The station is also available on DAB, Freeview, and through live streaming on the internet, also on demand for thirty days after broadcast through the BBC iPlayer. The station began on 21 January 1992, starting as a sister station of Radio Oxford, broadcasting for part of the weekday and weekend mornings. Due to financial"
"Weekend presenters include Paul Coia (Sunday breakfast) and Debbie McGee (Sunday mornings). BBC Radio Berkshire BBC Radio Berkshire is the BBC Local Radio service for the English county of Berkshire, North Hampshire, and South Oxfordshire. Radio Berkshire broadcasts on 94.6 (Henley-on-Thames), 95.4 (Windsor), 104.1 (Hannington) and 104.4 (Reading) FM from its studios at Thames Valley Park near Reading. The station is also available on DAB, Freeview, and through live streaming on the internet, also on demand for thirty days after broadcast through the BBC iPlayer. The station began on 21 January 1992, starting as a sister station of Radio Oxford,"
"as a consequence of the budgetary constraints imposed on the BBC World Service in the 2010 budget review. A second channel (1296 kHz) traditionally broadcast in various Central European languages, but this frequency has also been discontinued and in 2005 it began regular English-language transmissions via the Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) format. This is a digital shortwave technology that VT expects to become the standard for cross-border transmissions in developed countries. The BBC World Service still goes out from the BBC Radio 4 LW & MW transmitters from 01:00am to 05:20am UK Time and is in stereo from 01:00am to"