Funky SX

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Funky SX
Broadcast area Southend-on-Sea
Frequency 103.7 FM
Programming
Format Music radio, UK-centric urban dance music
History
First air date
1 April 2016
Links
Webcast Funky Player, Stream
Website www.funky.sx

Funky Essex also known as Funky SX is an Essex-based community radio station, licensed for The Real Sound of Young Essex. It originated as an internet radio station in 2009, and was awarded a legal community license in 2015. [1] The station commenced broadcasting on 1 April 2016 on 103.7 FM and online, [2] playing urban dance music including house, garage, grime, dance, drum & bass. In March 2025, the service rebranded to Digital City Radio. [3] A spin-off online only station called Digital City Radio Beats has been launched. [4]

References

  1. "Awarded a 5 year FM Broadcast Licence from the UK radio regulator Ofcom". Archived from the original on 26 July 2018. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
  2. "Southend's newest radio station hits the airwaves". Essex Yellow Advertiser. 1 April 2016.
  3. https://static.ofcom.org.uk/static/radiolicensing/Community/commitments/cr101405.pdf
  4. https://www.digitalcityradio.com/radiochannel/dcr-beats/