Downtown Radio Live

Listen to Downtown Radio live for a feel-good pop soundtrack with friendly presenters and everyday updates from across Northern Ireland.

Listen to Downtown Radio live

Frequencies:103.4 FM
Nation:Northern Ireland
Genres:Pop

About the radio station Downtown Radio

Downtown Radio is a commercial radio station based in Newtownards, County Down, serving Northern Ireland. It began broadcasting on 16 March 1976 and is one of the longest-running independent local radio brands in the region.

The station is owned by Bauer Media Audio UK and is part of a wider family that includes services such as Cool FM and Downtown Country. You can listen to Downtown Radio on FM in Northern Ireland, on DAB digital radio, and online through Bauer’s Rayo streaming platform, including mobile and web listening.

This mix of broadcast and streaming options makes it easy to tune in at home, in the car, or on the go, especially if you prefer online radio stations with a recognised local identity.

Programming & Music

Downtown Radio is mostly focused on playing pop music, built around familiar hits and easy listening favourites that suit daytime listening.

Expect a bright, upbeat flow with presenter links, local flavour, and regular updates between the songs. The overall vibe is relaxed and friendly, designed to keep you company without feeling too intense.

Shows

Downtown Radio runs a presenter-led schedule with a mix of breakfast, daytime, and drivetime programmes, plus music-led hours in the evening and overnight.

The exact line-up can change, so the best way to find what is on right now is to check the station’s latest schedule on its official pages, then jump back in and listen to Downtown Radio live for your favourite slot.

Contact

Address:Kiltonga Industrial Estate, Newtownards, Northern Ireland BT23 4TJ
Phone:+44 28 9181 5555
E-mail:info@downtown.co.uk