Category: Energy
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Analogue Radio Resurgence amidst Power Cut Fears
The power cut that crippled infrastructure in Portugal and Spain earlier this week has led many to question our increased reliance on digital and internet technologies. Now more than ever it is important to retain the UK’s critical longwave technology that is available to anyone, anywhere, during a time of…
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Still Speaking to the Nations: The Importance of LW in the 21st Century
On the anniversary of separate programmes ending on Radio 4 Longwave, our new report explores the importance of keeping longwave broadcasts for the future.
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Longwave requires up to 6 times less energy than FM, finds new report
It requires just one sixth of the energy to broadcast Radio 4 to the entirety of the UK on longwave (LW) as compared to FM, according to a report for the Campaign to Keep Longwave to be released later this month.
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Keep Longwave for Climate-Friendly Broadcasting, BBC Figures Suggest
Switching off analogue radio alone would make little difference to overall energy consumption, and could even lead to an increase in carbon emissions.
