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Fix Radio is a national digital radio station in the United Kingdom with associated websites, Facebook, YouTube and podcast channels. It has previously been the silver award winner of the 2023 UK Audio and Radio Industry Awards for best station sound. It broadcasts on DAB Digital Radio across the UK as well as online and mobile.
Also on small-scale DAB: 23 December 2008 Radio LaB 97.1FM: Luton: 97.1 FM May 1997 LDC Radio: Leeds: 97.8 FM Also on small-scale DAB+: 17 June 2020 Legacy 90.1 FM Moss Side, Manchester: 90.1 FM 1 October 2009 Leicester Community Radio Leicester: 94.1 FM Also on small-scale DAB: Radio Leyland Leyland: 104.8 FM 1 April 2019 Lincoln City Radio ...
A typical DAB digital radio receiver with the Digital Radio Development Bureau DAB digital radio marketing logo. In the United Kingdom, the roll-out of digital radio has been proceeding since engineering test transmissions were started by the BBC in 1990 followed by a public launch in September 1995.
Digital multimedia broadcasting (DMB) and DAB-IP are both suitable for mobile radio and TV because they support MPEG 4 AVC and WMV9 respectively as video codecs. However, a DMB video subchannel can easily be added to any DAB transmission, as it was designed to be carried on a DAB subchannel.
The first in-car DAB radios go on sale, at a cost of around £800. 1998. 24 March – The Radio Authority advertises the first national commercial DAB multiplex. The Authority stipulates that the three analogue Independent National Radio stations will have a guaranteed berth on the multiplex. The licence is awarded to the sole applicant, GWR ...
DAB MUX 1 Digital Radio Cibicom is the gatekeeper of this multiplex broadcasting commercial national radio. DAB MUX 2 National public service stations. DR's 7 channels (including the 10 regional variations of DR P4), as well as the privately owned, public service channel Radio4. DAB MUX 3 Regional and local commercial radio.
The UK currently has the world's biggest digital radio network, with about 500 transmitters, two nationwide DAB ensembles and 48 local and regional DAB ensembles, broadcasting over 250 commercial and 34 BBC radio stations; about 100 stations can be received in London. On DAB digital radio most listeners can receive around 30 additional stations.
Screwfix Direct Limited, trading as Screwfix, is a retailer of trade tools, accessories and hardware products based in the United Kingdom. [6] Founded in 1979 as the Woodscrew Supply Company, the company was acquired in July 1999 by Kingfisher plc , which also owns B&Q , and is listed on the London Stock Exchange .