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Broadcast area | Cumbria |
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Frequency | FM: 95.2 MHz (Kendal) FM: 95.6 MHz (Cumbria) FM: 96.1 MHz (Barrow-in-Furness and Morecambe Bay) FM: 104.1 MHz (Whitehaven) FM: 104.2 MHz (Windermere) AM: 756 kHz (North Cumbria) AM: 837 kHz (South Cumbria) DAB+: 11B (Morecambe Bay and North Cumbria) Freeview: 713 |
RDS | BBC CMBR |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Local news, talk, music and sport |
Ownership | |
Owner | BBC Local Radio, BBC North East and Cumbria (North and Mid), BBC North West (South) |
History | |
First air date | 24 November 1973 |
Former names | BBC Radio Carlisle (1973–1982) |
Former frequencies | 1458 MW |
Technical information | |
Licensing authority | Ofcom |
Links | |
Website | BBC Radio Cumbria |
BBC Radio Cumbria is the BBC's local radio station serving the county of Cumbria.
It broadcasts on FM, AM, DAB, digital TV and via BBC Sounds from studios in Carlisle.
According to RAJAR, the station has a weekly audience of 85,000 listeners and a 8.4% share as of December 2023.[1]