Radio Stations in Paignton
You can pick up about 101 radio stations in Paignton: 11 on FM, 3 on medium wave and the rest on 6 DAB multiplexes.
The local BBC station is BBC Radio Devon on 104.3 FM.
Local commercial stations with a good signal include Heart Plymouth (96.4 FM) and Greatest Hits Radio (Bristol & The South West) (105.5 FM).
There are 2 community radio stations on FM, such as Soundart Radio (102.5 FM) and Torbay Radio (107.9 FM).
Local and regional FM stations in Paignton
| Frequency | Station | Transmitter | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96.4 FM | Heart Plymouth | Beacon Hill (4 km) | Good |
| 104.3 FM | BBC Radio Devon | Beacon Hill North (4 km) | Good |
| 105.5 FM | Greatest Hits Radio (Bristol & The South West) | Beacon Hill (4 km) | Good |
| 107.3 FM | Radio Exe | Exeter (St Thomas) (32 km) | Fringe |
Community radio in Paignton
Not-for-profit stations licensed by Ofcom to serve a small area or community.
| Frequency | Station | Transmitter | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 102.5 FM | Soundart Radio | Dartington - Higher Close (9 km) | Fringe |
| 107.9 FM | Torbay Radio | Torquay Town (4 km) | Good |
National stations on FM and AM
| Frequency | Station | Transmitter | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88.1 FM | BBC Radio 2 | North Hessary Tor (34 km) | Good |
| 90.3 FM | BBC Radio 3 | North Hessary Tor (34 km) | Good |
| 92.5 FM | BBC Radio 4 | North Hessary Tor (34 km) | Good |
| 97.7 FM | BBC Radio 1 | North Hessary Tor (34 km) | Good |
| 100.0 FM | Classic FM | North Hessary Tor (34 km) | Good |
| 693 AM | BBC Radio 5 Live AM | Start Point (24 km) | Good |
| 882 AM | BBC Radio Wales AM | Washford (82 km) | Fringe |
| 1089 AM | talkSPORT AM | Washford (82 km) | Good |
DAB multiplexes you can receive in Paignton
The national multiplexes – BBC National DAB (12B), D1 National (11D) and SDL National (11A) – carry 74 UK-wide stations (see them all). Local multiplexes for Paignton:
Cornwall Block 11B Fringe
Local multiplex · transmitter North Hessary Tor (34 km)
Devon Block 11C Good
Local multiplex · transmitter Beacon Hill North (4 km)
Torbay small-scale Block 8B Good
Small-scale multiplex · transmitter Torquay - Alpine Lodge (4 km)
Transmitters serving Paignton
Signal is estimated from transmitter distance and power (how).