BBC Radio Newcastle

BBC Radio Newcastle
Broadcast areaTyne and Wear, Northumberland and north-east County Durham
FrequencyFM: 95.4 MHz (Tyne and Wear, County Durham and South Northumberland)
FM: 96.0 MHz (Northumberland)
FM: 103.7 MHz (Tyne Valley)
FM: 104.4 MHz (Gateshead and Newcastle-upon-Tyne)
DAB: 11C
Freeview: 711
RDSBBC NWCL
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatLocal news, talk, music and sport
Ownership
OwnerBBC Local Radio,
BBC North East and Cumbria
History
First air date
2 January 1971
Former frequencies
1458 MW
Technical information
Licensing authority
Ofcom
Links
Websitewww.bbc.co.uk/bbcnewcastle Edit this at Wikidata

BBC Radio Newcastle is the BBC's local radio station serving Newcastle upon Tyne, the neighbouring metropolitan boroughs, Northumberland and north east County Durham.

It broadcasts on FM, DAB, digital TV and via BBC Sounds from BBC studios on Barrack Road, Newcastle upon Tyne.

According to RAJAR, the station has a weekly audience of 214,000 listeners and a 5.1% share as of December 2023.[1]

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