Radio Stations in Redcar
Redcar has its own community station, Zetland FM, on 105.0 FM – Middlesbrough doesn't receive it. The nearest transmitter is Dunsdale, about 5 km south, with Eston Nab 8 km away and the big Bilsdale mast on the North York Moors 29 km to the south.
BBC Radio Tees is the local BBC station. Four DAB multiplexes are in range, including the Middlesbrough & Redcar small-scale multiplex for very local digital stations.
Local and regional FM stations in Redcar
| Frequency | Station | Transmitter | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95.0 FM | BBC Radio Tees | Bilsdale (29 km) | Good |
| 95.4 FM | BBC Radio Newcastle | Pontop Pike (53 km) | Fringe |
| 96.6 FM | Hits Radio (Teesside) | Bilsdale (29 km) | Good |
| 97.1 FM | Hits Radio (Herefordshire and Worcestershire) | Burnhope (47 km) | Fringe |
| 100.7 FM | Heart North East (Tyne & Wear) | Bilsdale (29 km) | Good |
| 106.4 FM | Capital North East (Tyne and Wear) | Bilsdale (29 km) | Good |
| 107.7 FM | Smooth North East | Eston Nab (8 km) | Good |
Community radio in Redcar
Not-for-profit stations licensed by Ofcom to serve a small area or community.
| Frequency | Station | Transmitter | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 105.0 FM | Zetland FM | Dunsdale - Park Farm (5 km) | Fringe |
National stations on FM and AM
| Frequency | Station | Transmitter | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88.5 FM | BBC Radio 2 | Pontop Pike (53 km) | Good |
| 90.7 FM | BBC Radio 3 | Pontop Pike (53 km) | Good |
| 92.9 FM | BBC Radio 4 | Pontop Pike (53 km) | Good |
| 98.1 FM | BBC Radio 1 | Pontop Pike (53 km) | Good |
| 100.3 FM | Classic FM | Pontop Pike (53 km) | Good |
| 909 AM | BBC Radio 5 Live AM | Moorside Edge (122 km) | Fringe |
| 1089 AM | talkSPORT AM | Moorside Edge (122 km) | Fringe |
DAB multiplexes you can receive in Redcar
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 Redcar:
North Yorkshire Block 10C Good
Local multiplex · transmitter Bilsdale (29 km)
Teesside Block 11B Good
Local multiplex · transmitter Eston Nab (8 km)
Tyne & Wear Block 11C Fringe
Local multiplex · transmitter Burnhope (47 km)
Middlesbrough & Redcar small-scale Block 8A Good
Small-scale multiplex · transmitter Dunsdale - Park Farm (5 km)
Transmitters serving Redcar
Signal is estimated from transmitter distance and power (how).