DAB Digital Radio
The local digital radio multiplex for Tyne & Wear is on the air now on channel 11C and is operated by Emap Digital Radio Limited. The local digital radio multiplex for Teesside is on the air now on channel 11B and is also operated by Emap Digital Radio Limited.
What is digital radio?
Which radios can I buy?
Key to DAB stations:
station on-air on DAB
forthcoming station (launch date)
station no longer available on DAB (finish date)
(m) indicates mono service
Tyne & Wear : Channel 11C
BBC Radio Newcastle
Gold
Heat (m)
Kerrang! (m)
Kiss
Magic
Metro Radio
Traffic Radio (m)
Xfm UK
Smash Hits Radio (June 2007)
3C (27 Mar 2007)
The Hits Radio (m) (off mux Aug 2004)
Big Northeast (closed early 2002)
Real Radio (off DAB Oct 2002)
Teesside : Channel 11B
BBC Tees
Gold
Heat (m)
Kerrang! (m)
Kiss
Magic
TFM 96.6
Traffic Radio (m)
Xfm
Smash Hits Radio (June 2007)
3C (27 Mar 2007)
The Hits Radio (m) (off mux Aug 2004)
Real Radio (off DAB Oct 2002)
Other multiplexes:
There may also be the BBC's national DAB digital radio services and national commercial DAB digital radio stations available to you in this area. You can also do a postcode check to confirm which services you may receive.
Regional stations:
We also have a list of regional FM stations broadcasting to the North-East of England.


Live in a weak signal area? Need a DAB digital radio aerial to improve reception? You can get one online.
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Newcastle, Northumberland, Sunderland
Durham, Darlington, Stockton-on-Tees, Gateshead, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland, North Tyneside and South Tyneside
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Alpha 103.2
contemporary; dance
103.2 (Darlington and Newton Aycliffe, Durham)

BBC Tees (formerly BBC Radio Cleveland)
talk; news and sport; contemporary and oldies
95.0 (Middlesbrough, Harlepool and Redcar and Cleveland)
95.8 (Whitby, North Yorkshire)
also available on local DAB digital radio, in the Teesside area
listen live to BBC Radio Cleveland on our audio pages

BBC Radio Newcastle
talk; news and sport; contemporary and oldies
95.4 (Newcastle)
96.0 (Wooler, Northumberland)
103.7 (Newton, Northumberland)
104.4 (Gateshead)
1458 (North-East)
also available on local DAB digital radio, in the Tyne & Wear area
listen live to BBC Radio Newcastle on our audio pages

100-102 Century FM
See the regional listing for further information and links

Cross Rhythms
community station
[on-air date TBC] (Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham)

Durham FM
classic and contemporary hits
102.8 (Durham, County Durham)
106.8

Galaxy 105 and 106
See the regional listing for further information and links

Gold
oldies and classic hits
available on local DAB digital radio, in the Teesside and
Tyne & Wear areas
listen live on our audio pages

Heat Radio
music from the eighties to today; old skool tracks
available on local DAB digital radio, in the Teesside and
Tyne & Wear areas
listen live on our audio pages



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Kerrang!
modern rock & heavy metal
available on local DAB digital radio, in the Teesside and
Tyne & Wear areas
listen live on our audio pages

Kiss
contemporary and classic dance music
available on local DAB digital radio, in the Teesside and
Tyne & Wear areas
listen live on our audio pages

Lionheart Radio
community station
107.4 (Alnwick, Northumberland)

Magic 1152
eclectic mix of pop music
1152 (Newcastle and Durham)
also available on local DAB digital radio, in the Tyne & Wear area

Magic 1170
eclectic mix of pop music
1170 (Middlesbrough, Hartlepool and Redcar and Cleveland)
also available on local DAB digital radio, in the Teesside area

Metro Radio
contemporary; talk; live football commentary
97.1 (Newcastle)
102.6 (Alnwick and Amble)
103.0 (Gateshead)
103.2 (Hexham and Corbridge, Northumberland)
also available on local DAB digital radio, in the Tyne & Wear area
listen live on our audio pages

NE1 FM
community station
102.5 (Tyneside)

Radio Teesdale
community station
105.5 (Teesdale, County Durham)

Sun FM
top 40 pop music; talk
103.4 (Sunderland)

96.6 TFM
top 40 pop music; talk; live football commentary
96.6 (Middlesbrough, Harlepool and Redcar and Cleveland)
also available on local DAB digital radio, in the Teesside area
listen live on our audio pages

Traffic Radio
rolling traffic and roadworks information
available on local DAB digital radio, in the Teesside and
Tyne & Wear areas
listen live on our audio pages

Xfm
new rock, alternative, indie & dance
available on local DAB digital radio, in the Teesside and
Tyne & Wear areas
listen live on our audio pages

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