| NOW Cornwall | |
| Licensed area | Cornwall |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 11B (218.640 MHz) |
| Air date | 1 November 2004 [1] |
| Owner | South West Digital Radio Ltd. (Arqiva, UKRD Group) |
| Website | localdigitalradio.co.uk |
NOW Cornwall is a Digital Audio Broadcasting multiplex available in the Cornwall area. It carries a variety of stations some of which are local.
It is owned by Arqiva, and managed by NOW Digital on behalf of South West Digital Radio Limited.[2]
It has a sister multiplex, which covers Plymouth, which broadcasts from Plympton, and carries BBC Radio Devon instead of BBC Radio Cornwall, and Classic Gold 1152 instead of Pirate FM.[3]
Contents |
The platform broadcasts via the following transmitters:[4]
| Transmitter | kW | Area |
|---|---|---|
| Caradon Hill | 1.58 | North Cornwall & South Western parts of Devon |
| Redruth | 0.65 | Southern Cornwall |
| Service | Service ID | Bit rate | Audio channels | Description | Analogue availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBC Radio Cornwall | C732 | 128 kbit/s | Joint stereo | Local BBC service | 95.2 MHz (North Cornwall) 96.0 MHz (Scilly Isles) 103.9 MHz (Southern Cornwall) 630 kHz (Most of Cornwall) 657 kHz (Bodmin) |
| Capital South Coast | C9CC | 128 kbit/s | Joint stereo | Contemporary pop music, relay of South Hampshire service | — |
| Heart Devon | C4B4 | 128 kbit/s | Joint stereo | Contemporary service, relay of Devon service | — |
| Kiss | C483 | 128 kbit/s | Joint stereo | Dance and R&B music, relay of London service | — |
| Pirate FM | C1C2 | 128 kbit/s | Joint stereo | Local FM service | 102.2 MHz (North Cornwall) 102.8 MHz (Southern Cornwall) |
| Pop Up Radio | CFCF | 64 kbit/s | Mono LSF | Special events service | — |
| XFM London | C0B8 | 128 kbit/s | Joint stereo | Modern Rock, relay of London service | — |
| EPG Cornwall | E1C000BF | 8 kbit/s | Data | Hidden service, EPG data | — |
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