BBC Radio Kent
Radio station in Royal Tunbridge Wells / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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BBC Radio Kent is the BBC's local radio station serving the county of Kent.
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Quick Facts Broadcast area, Frequency ...
Broadcast area | Kent |
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Frequency | FM: 96.7 MHz (North and West Kent) FM: 97.6 MHz (Folkestone) FM: 104.2 MHz (Canterbury and East Kent) DAB: 11C Freeview: 719 |
RDS | BBC Kent |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Local news, talk and music |
Ownership | |
Owner | BBC Local Radio, BBC South East |
History | |
First air date | 18 December 1970 |
Former names | BBC Radio Medway (1970–1983) |
Former frequencies | 774 MW 1035 MW 1602 MW |
Technical information | |
Licensing authority | Ofcom |
Links | |
Website | BBC Radio Kent |
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It broadcasts on FM, DAB, digital TV and via BBC Sounds from studios at The Great Hall in Royal Tunbridge Wells.
According to RAJAR, the station has a weekly audience of 142,000 listeners and a 1.7% share as of December 2023.[1]