BBC Radio Leicester

BBC Radio Leicester
Broadcast areaLeicestershire, majority of South Birmingham (Kings Heath, Balsall Heath, Moseley, Yardley Wood) and Rutland
FrequencyFM: 104.9 MHz
DAB: 11B (NOW Leicester)
Freeview: 713
RDSBBC Leic
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatLocal news, talk and music
Ownership
OwnerBBC Local Radio,
BBC East Midlands
History
First air date
8 November 1967
Former frequencies
95 FM
837 MW
Technical information
Licensing authority
Ofcom
Links
WebsiteBBC Radio Leicester

BBC Radio Leicester is the BBC's local radio station serving the counties of Leicestershire, majority of South Birmingham excluding (Alvechurch and down to Wythall), and Rutland.

It broadcasts on FM, DAB, digital TV and via BBC Sounds from studios at St Nicholas Place in Leicester.

According to RAJAR, the station had a weekly audience of 106,000 listeners and a 3.9% share as of December 2023.[1]

  1. ^ "RAJAR". RAJAR. Retrieved 27 September 2015.