- Station name Station name
- RNIB Connect
- Description Description
- Live shows make up around half of the station's output, with the overnight schedule being used as a showcase for the best music, features, interviews and articles from the past few days. Most of the presenters are blind or visually impaired.
- Launch date Launch date
- 2003
- Owner Owner
- RNIB
- Contact Contact
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RNIB Connect
United Kingdom
Format
AAC
RNIB Connect Radio (previously Insight Radio) is a British radio station that is part of the Royal National Institute of Blind People and was Europe's first radio station for blind and partially sighted listeners.
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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 | rnibconnectradio.org.uk |
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Broadcast profile Broadcast profile
Broadcast band
FM
Primary frequency
101 MHz
Service type
FM
Coverage area
United Kingdom
Owner / network
RNIB
First air date
2003
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| Station ID | 918456 |
|---|---|
| Region | United Kingdom |
| Branding | RNIB Connect Radio |
| Owner | RNIB |
| Broadcast area | United Kingdom |
| Launched | 2003 |
| Website | rnibconnectradio.org.uk |
| Primary frequency | 101 MHz |
| Broadcast band | FM |
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| Last check | 1 hour ago |
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| Stream host | n16a-eu.rcs.revma.com |
| Final host | n07-eu2.rcs.revma.com |
| HTTP status | 200 |
| Content type | audio/aac |
| Latency | 70 ms |
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| Current stream format | AAC |
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About station About RNIB Connect
RNIB Connect Radio (previously Insight Radio) is a British radio station that is part of the Royal National Institute of Blind People and was Europe's first radio station for blind and partially sighted listeners. It broadcasts 24 hours a day, 7 days a week online, on 101.0 FM in the Glasgow area and on Freeview channel 730.
Live shows make up around half of the station's output, with the overnight schedule being used as a showcase for the best music, features, interviews and articles from the past few days. Most of the presenters are blind or visually impaired. From 2007 until early 2016, it was known as Insight Radio. Although the station's main studios are based in Scotland, the station broadcasts to people across the UK and around the world, with many listeners in the United States and Canada. Other studios are in Grimaldi House in London.
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