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Now Nottingham
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Licensed areaNottinghamshire
Frequency12C (227.36 MHz)
Air dateApril 25 2004
OwnerNow Digital (East Midlands)
Websitewww.now-digital.com
Coverage mapfrom www.now-digital.com
TransmittersMapperley Ridge (Nottingham)
Waltham
Fishponds Hill (Mansfield)

NOW Nottingham is a local commercial digital radio multiplex in the United Kingdom, which serves Nottingham, Mansfield and the surrounding area. It launched on April 25th 2004 and is operated by NOW Digital on behalf of Now Digital (East Midlands) Ltd.

Stations carried

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The following channels are receivable on any digital-equipped DAB radio in the Nottinghamshire area:

Station Name Bitrate Audio Channels Description Analogue Availability
BBC Nottingham 128Kbps Joint Stereo Full Service 103.8, 95.5, 95.1FM
Chill 128Kbps Joint Stereo Chill out music
Gold - Notts 96Kbps Mono Oldies Music 999MW
Traffic Radio 48Kbps Mono LSF Rolling Traffic News, Midlands version
Galaxy 128Kbps Joint Stereo Dance and R'n'B
Heart 128Kbps Joint Stereo 80s 90s and current adult contemporary music 106.0FM
Smooth Radio 128Kbps Joint Stereo Easy Listening 106.6FM
96 trent fm 128Kbps Joint Stereo 80s 90s and current popular music 96.2, 96.5FM
XFM Midlands 128Kbps Joint Stereo Alternative Indie/Rock music led station

Former Services

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Services previously carried on the multiplex include

  • Capital Disney (Ceased June 30 2007, replaced by Traffic Radio)
  • Saga 106.6 (Re-branded Smooth Radio March 27 2007)
  • Sabras Sound (Ceased October 23 2006, replaced by Chill)
  • The Storm (Ceased January 24 2006, replaced by XFM UK)
  • Century 106 (Re-branded Heart 106 September 2 2005)

See Also

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