talkRADIO

In Uganda's listing talkRADIO lands at 10 of 38, which puts it on the first or second page of the country hub rather than in its tail.

English is the station's language and the country's commonest, one of three Uganda's listing records.

talkRADIO streams at 64 kbps against Uganda's median of 128, which is less than half the local norm. On a dial where 63% of stations reach 128 kbps, a rate this low stands out, and it usually means either a speech station that never needed more or an encoder that has not been touched in years.

talkRADIO streams in AAC while most of Uganda's dial is MP3. Codec choice is mostly invisible to a listener, and it is one of the clearest fingerprints of which hosting provider a station uses, since providers default their customers into a format and few customers ever change it.

talkRADIO streams from radio.talkradio.co.uk. No other station in Uganda is served from that address, and across the whole directory it appears one time in total.

The station's site is at livescore.cz, which sits under the .cz country domain rather than Uganda's. That mismatch is usually mundane, a host or a parent organisation registered elsewhere, and it is the kind of small inconsistency worth seeing rather than smoothing over.