Durham OnAir is the brand new local radio station for County Durham & Durham City. We cover local news, represent local businesses, and provide entertainment for the 857,000 people living and working in County Durham. We focus on all areas of pop culture, art, and news, playing a great mix of music from the past 5 decades, with entertaining chat and interactive features. Expect to hear music from the likes of Ed Sheeran, Katy Perry, Queen, Abba, Dua Lipa, Adele and Coldplay, as well as new emerging artists from the local County Durham music scene.

How are we different?

We are truly local to Durham, with local presenters, local travel news, and prioritising the news and issues that matter to Durham, it’s residents and businesses. We broadcast online, and on DAB Digital Radio! People listen to us through our website, through smart speakers, at home, at work, in their cars and even on our smartphone apps.