Radio

If you are an ardent listener of radio shows, you may want to learn more about the options in the market right now.

Insight radio is RNIB's radio station for people with sight problems

You can listen:

  • online
  • via Sky Channel 0188
  • in Glasgow on 101FM
  • on freesat channel 777.

Digital radio (DAB)

DAB gives you lots of choice and a hiss-free sound. But you may find the new digital equipment difficult to use. There are some good products so use our checklist when choosing a radio.

Internet radio

Internet or web radio is transmitted over the Internet. You listen to a continuous stream of audio on internet devices or via your computer. Have you used an internet service? Let us know!

Catch-up radio

Similar to catch-up television services such as the ITV player, 4oD, now catch-up radio services can be used to listen to radio shows online for a fixed period after the original broadcast.

Last updated: 22 May 2012

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