- Station name Station name
- Gaydio
- Description Description
- Since October 2018, a separate company, Gaydio Brighton, also operates a service in Brighton on 97.8FM and DAB Radio. The majority of Gaydio is networked with several content splits and bespoke local programming in Brighton and Manchester.
- Launch date Launch date
- 14 August 2006
- Owner Owner
- Gaydio Community Interest Company
- Contact Contact
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Gaydio
United Kingdom
Format
320kbps • MP3
Gaydio is a radio station for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBTQ+) community in the United Kingdom, and is broadcast on 88.4 FM in Greater Manchester, 97.
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Station overview Station overview
| Country Country |
United Kingdom
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|---|---|
| Language Language | English |
| Stream status Stream status | Ok |
| Homepage Homepage | — |
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Coverage area
United Kingdom
Owner / network
Gaydio Community Interest Company
First air date
14 August 2006
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Station details
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Location, identifiers, and useful links for this station.
| Station ID | 13220 |
|---|---|
| Region | United Kingdom, England |
| Branding | The UK's LGBTQ+ Station |
| Owner | Gaydio Community Interest Company |
| Broadcast area | United Kingdom |
| Launched | 14 August 2006 |
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| Last check | 22 hours ago |
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| Stream host | stream.gaydio.co.uk |
| Final host | stream.gaydio.co.uk |
| HTTP status | 200 |
| Content type | audio/mpeg |
| Server software | edge-ads-05-gos2.sharp-stream.com 9.1.1 |
| Latency | 678 ms |
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| Current stream format | MP3 |
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Stream checked
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Last successful stream
22 hours ago
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About station About Gaydio
Gaydio is a radio station for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBTQ+) community in the United Kingdom, and is broadcast on 88.4 FM in Greater Manchester, 97.8 FM in Brighton, on DAB digital radio in Greater London, parts of the Home Counties, Manchester, Stockport, Brighton, Birmingham, Glasgow, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Leeds, Liverpool, Sheffield, Bristol, Newcastle upon Tyne and Portsmouth, and online through its website, mobile apps, Smart Speakers and the UK Radio Player. Gaydio became the UK's first LGBTQ+ FM radio service when it launched full-time on Friday 18 June 2010, expanding into digital radio when it acquired the DAB licences formally owned by Gaydar Radio in 2013.
Since October 2018, a separate company, Gaydio Brighton, also operates a service in Brighton on 97.8FM and DAB Radio. The majority of Gaydio is networked with several content splits and bespoke local programming in Brighton and Manchester. Gaydio have also hosted the annual Gaydio Awards since 2023.
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