Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 28072
Local Broadcasting: Radio
Tabled: 3 February 2025
Answered: 11 February 2025
Question
Liz Jarvis
Liberal Democrat — Eastleigh
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to support access to spectrum for (a) new entrants and (b) underrepresented groups under the Community Radio Order 2025.
Answer
Stephanie PeacockThe community radio sector is a key part of the UK radio landscape – there are now around 320 analogue (AM / FM) services, plus a further 75 unique community digital services that exclusively broadcast on small-scale DAB to local communities across the UK...
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