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BBC Radio 1Xtra

BBC Radio 1Xtra
Broadcast areaUnited Kingdom United Kingdom - National
SloganOn air. On the ground.
FrequencyDAB: 12B
Freeview: 701
Freesat: 701
Sky: 0137
Virgin Media: 907
Tiscali TV: 601
Live Stream Real/WM
First air date16 August 2002
Format Mainstream urban, electronica, soul, R&B
Audience share0.3%[1] (September 2008)
Owner BBC,
BBC Radio
Sister stationsBBC Radio 1
Websitewww.bbc.co.uk/1xtra

BBC Radio 1Xtra (also known as 1Xtra) is a digital British contemporary black music station from the BBC. The station was launched at 6pm on 16 August 2002. It was called Network X during the planning period. It is the complement station to Radio 1 and is broadcast from the same building as Radio 1 - Yalding House in central London. This is part of the BBC's massive Broadcasting House complex of radio studios and other offices.

  1. RAJAR listening figures

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