Radio Stations in Tamworth
You can pick up about 121 radio stations in Tamworth: 20 on FM, 5 on medium wave and the rest on 8 DAB multiplexes.
The local BBC station is BBC Radio WM on 95.6 FM.
Local commercial stations with a good signal include Hits Radio (Birmingham) (96.4 FM), Heart West Midlands (100.7 FM), Capital South East Staffordshire (101.6 FM) and Greatest Hits Radio (Birmingham & the West Midlands) (105.2 FM).
There is 1 community radio station on FM, such as Radio Tamworth (106.8 FM).
Local and regional FM stations in Tamworth
| Frequency | Station | Transmitter | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94.8 FM | BBC CWR | Meriden VHF (20 km) | Good |
| 95.6 FM | BBC Radio WM | Sutton Coldfield (10 km) | Good |
| 96.4 FM | Hits Radio (Birmingham) | Sutton Coldfield (10 km) | Good |
| 97.0 FM | Hits Radio (Coventry & Warwickshire) | Shilton (29 km) | Fringe |
| 97.2 FM | Hits Radio (Black Country & Shropshire) | Turners Hill B (28 km) | Fringe |
| 100.7 FM | Heart West Midlands | Sutton Coldfield (10 km) | Good |
| 101.6 FM | Capital South East Staffordshire | Lichfield (4 km) | Good |
| 102.2 FM | Capital Birmingham | Birmingham - Metropolitan House (24 km) | Fringe |
| 104.5 FM | BBC Radio Derby | Drum Hill (42 km) | Fringe |
| 104.9 FM | BBC Radio Leicester | Copt Oak (29 km) | Good |
| 105.2 FM | Greatest Hits Radio (Birmingham & the West Midlands) | Sutton Coldfield (10 km) | Good |
| 105.7 FM | Smooth West Midlands | Sutton Coldfield (10 km) | Good |
| 106.0 FM | Greatest Hits Radio (East Midlands) | Copt Oak (29 km) | Good |
| 106.6 FM | Smooth East Midlands | Waltham (63 km) | Fringe |
| 1296 AM | Radio XL AM | Langley Mill B (9 km) | Good |
| 1458 AM | Lyca Radio 1458 AM | Brookmans Park (144 km) | Fringe |
Community radio in Tamworth
Not-for-profit stations licensed by Ofcom to serve a small area or community.
| Frequency | Station | Transmitter | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 106.8 FM | Radio Tamworth | Tamworth - Strode House (0 km) | Good |
National stations on FM and AM
| Frequency | Station | Transmitter | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88.3 FM | BBC Radio 2 | Sutton Coldfield (10 km) | Good |
| 90.5 FM | BBC Radio 3 | Sutton Coldfield (10 km) | Good |
| 92.7 FM | BBC Radio 4 | Sutton Coldfield (10 km) | Good |
| 97.9 FM | BBC Radio 1 | Sutton Coldfield (10 km) | Good |
| 100.1 FM | Classic FM | Sutton Coldfield (10 km) | Good |
| 693 AM | BBC Radio 5 Live AM | Droitwich (46 km) | Good |
| 1053 AM | talkSPORT AM | Droitwich (46 km) | Good |
| 1458 AM | BBC Asian Network AM | Langley Mill (9 km) | Good |
DAB multiplexes you can receive in Tamworth
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 Tamworth:
Birmingham Block 11C Good
Local multiplex · transmitter Lichfield (4 km)
Coventry Block 12D Fringe
Local multiplex · transmitter Nuneaton - Hartshill Quarry (17 km)
Derbyshire Block 10B Good
Local multiplex · transmitter Lichfield (4 km)
Leicestershire Block 11B Fringe
Local multiplex · transmitter Copt Oak (29 km)
Wolv'ton & Shrop Block 11B Good
Local multiplex · transmitter Turners Hill A (28 km)
Transmitters serving Tamworth
Signal is estimated from transmitter distance and power (how).