WUAL-HD3 Alabama Public Radio
About WUAL-HD3 Alabama Public Radio
WUAL-HD3 is the third HD Radio channel of Alabama Public Radio's flagship station WUAL-FM (91.5 FM) in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. This stream carries the BBC World Service, the BBC's international news and current-affairs network, giving listeners global news, analysis, features and interviews in English.
Alabama Public Radio is a public radio network licensed to the University of Alabama. The HD3 channel is a digital-only service that complements the main APR programming of news, talk and music, and it is aimed at listeners in west-central Alabama and anyone who wants round-the-clock international reporting from a British public broadcaster. Programme content is supplied by the BBC, so what is on air at any moment follows the BBC World Service schedule, and the exact HD3 programming hours are not detailed here.
Expect a mix of hourly news bulletins, in-depth reporting, documentaries and discussion programmes with a worldwide outlook, presented in English. The online stream is delivered as MP3 at about 96 kbps, which makes it comfortable to listen to on mobile connections as well as at home.