Broadcast area | Greater Manchester. |
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Frequency | FM: 95.1 MHz (Greater Manchester, High Peak & north-east Cheshire) FM: 104.6 MHz (Tameside and Saddleworth) DAB: 11C Freeview: 711 |
RDS | BBC Manc |
Programming | |
Language | English |
Format | Local news, talk and music |
Ownership | |
Owner | BBC Local Radio, BBC North West |
History | |
First air date | 10 September 1970 |
Former names | BBC GMR (1988–2006) GMR Talk (1997) BBC Manchester |
Former frequencies | 1296 MW 1457 MW |
Technical information | |
Licensing authority | Ofcom |
Links | |
Website | www |
BBC Radio Manchester is the BBC's local radio station serving Greater Manchester. It broadcasts on FM, DAB, digital TV and via BBC Sounds from studios at MediaCityUK in Salford Quays.
According to RAJAR, the station has a weekly audience of 181,000 listeners and a 2.6% share as of December 2023.[1]