DRG London is a Digital Audio Broadcasting multiplex available in the London area that has been broadcasting since January 2002. It is also referred to as the Greater London 3 multiplex. The station operates from ten transmitters: Croydon, Alexandra Palace, Blue Bell Hill, Reigate, Guildford, Brookmans Park, Zouches Farm, BT Bedmont, High Wycombe and Kemsing.

DRG London
Greater London 3
Licensed areaGreater London
Frequency11B (218.640 MHz)
Air date25 February 2002[1]
OwnerThe Digital Radio Group (London) Ltd.
Websitethedigitalradiogroup.co.uk

The Kemsing site (2 kW) was replaced in 2010 by the more powerful Wrotham site (5 kW) in Kent.

Stations available

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Service Service ID Bit rate Audio channels Description Analogue availability
Absolute Classic Rock C7C9 64 kbit/s Mono Classic rock
Absolute Radio 60s C3C4 64 kbit/s Mono 60s Music
Colourful Radio CEC7 64 kbit/s Mono Soul music
Desi Radio C9C1 64 kbit/s Mono Panjabi talk and music 1602 kHz (Southall)
Fun Kids C5C9 80 kbit/s Mono Children's radio, on air 0600—1900
Gaydio C9C9 128 kbit/s Joint stereo House, dance and pop music; gay-orientated news and entertainment
IBC Asia CAC1 64 kbit/s Mono Asian service
IBC Tamil C8C1 64 kbit/s Mono Asian service
Kismat Radio C8C0 80 kbit/s Mono LSF Asian talk 1035 kHz (London)
Panjab Radio CF99 64 kbit/s Mono LSF Panjabi service 558 kHz (London)
Polish Radio London C1D0 96 kbit/s Mono Polish service
Premier Gospel C9C8 80 kbit/s Mono Gospel music, replaced Premier Christian Radio
Rainbow Radio CAC0 64 kbit/s Mono LSF African music station

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Radiocentre Commercial Radio Pocket Booklet 2007
  2. ^ Radio Now - London Radio Services
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