press release date: 3 September 2004
ref: 214
http://www.ukdigitalradio.com/press/display.asp?id=214
The BBC is continuing to roll out its national digital radio network, in a
bid to reach 85% population coverage.
Here's a list of transmitters that have recently been switched on.
Beacon Hill - Torbay and Devon
Bincombe - South Dorset area
Charing Hill* - Sittingbourne and Faversham
Danbury - Chelmsford area
Darvel - Ayrshire area
Durris - Aberdeen area
Keighley - Aire Valley and West Yorkshire area
Kirkton Mailer - Perth area
Lancaster - Lancaster and Morecambe area
Madingley - Cambridge area
Meldrum* - Peterhead area
Morecambe Bay - Barrow in Furness area
Mounteagle - Inverness area
Pendle Forest - Burnley and Colne Valley area
Purdown - Bristol area
Ridge Hill - Herefordshire area
Stockland Hill - East Devon, Somerset and Dorset
Wickhambrook* - Saffron Walden area
The national commercial digital radio network also broadcasts from all of
the above transmitters, except for those marked with a star*.
Listeners in these regions who want to receive the additional stations
should rescan or auto-tune their DAB digital radios.