Answers to your questions, top tips and the basics of DAB digital radio
This section reflects some of the questions that we get asked most regularly about DAB digital radio. We've designed the website to be a comprehensive source of information, but if you're looking for a quick answer to a specific question, we hope you'll find it listed below.
Whenever Absolute Radio has exclusive and extended digital content such as uninterrupted live stage sets, football commentary or full-speech comedy programming, Absolute Radio extra will allow listeners to choose between the services. For more information click here.
Smooth Radio UK provides a broad mix of easy listening music from the last five decades and intelligent, entertaining speech for the mature 40-something adult and is now broadcasting nationally. For more information click here.
Absolute 80s launched nationally on 14th May 2010 and is the UK's only 80s radio station. Playing undisputed 80s classics with an up-tempo party feel at night, you can read more about it here.
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Digital radios come in all forms, shapes and sizes. DAB digital radios can now be found as mains only radios (they have to be plugged in), battery and mains radios, handheld radios, clock radios, radios with CD, pause/rewind radios, hi-fi tuners and hi-fi systems and car radios. Click here to find out more.