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| Licensed area | Greater London |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 11B (218.640 MHz) |
| Air date | 25 February 2002 |
| Owner | The Digital Radio Group (London) Ltd. |
| Website | thedigitalradiogroup.co.uk |
DRG London is a Digital Audio Broadcasting multiplex available in the London area that has been broadcasting since January 2002. It is also referred to as the Greater London 3 multiplex. The station operates from ten transmitters: Croydon, Alexandra Palace, Blue Bell Hill, Reigate, Guildford, Brookmans Park, Zouches Farm, BT Bedmont, High Wycombe and Kemsing.
The Kemsing site (2 kW) was replaced in 2010 by the more powerful Wrotham site (5 kW) in Kent.
Stations available
| Service | Service ID | Bit rate | Audio channels | Description | Analogue availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Absolute Classic Rock | C7C9 | 64 kbit/s | Mono | Classic rock | — |
| Absolute Radio 60s | C3C4 | 64 kbit/s | Mono | 60s Music | — |
| Colourful Radio | CEC7 | 64 kbit/s | Mono | Soul music | — |
| Desi Radio | C9C1 | 64 kbit/s | Mono | Panjabi talk and music | 1602 kHz (Southall) |
| Fun Kids | C5C9 | 80 kbit/s | Mono | Children's radio, on air 0600—1900 | — |
| Gaydio | C9C9 | 128 kbit/s | Joint stereo | House, dance and pop music; gay-orientated news and entertainment | — |
| IBC Asia | CAC1 | 64 kbit/s | Mono | Asian service | — |
| IBC Tamil | C8C1 | 64 kbit/s | Mono | Asian service | — |
| Kismat Radio | C8C0 | 80 kbit/s | Mono LSF | Asian talk | 1035 kHz (London) |
| Panjab Radio | CF99 | 64 kbit/s | Mono LSF | Panjabi service | 558 kHz (London) |
| Polish Radio London | C1D0 | 96 kbit/s | Mono | Polish service | — |
| Premier Gospel | C9C8 | 80 kbit/s | Mono | Gospel music, replaced Premier Christian Radio | — |
| Rainbow Radio | CAC0 | 64 kbit/s | Mono LSF | African music station | — |
See also
References
- Radiocentre Commercial Radio Pocket Booklet 2007
- Radio Now - London Radio Services
