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Media, music & gameswww.radiotimes.com

Radio Times — website check

British TV and radio guide, founded 1923. Radio Times’s website (www.radiotimes.com) runs on Next.js. It is delivered through Fastly. Email from the domain is protected by an enforced DMARC policy.

Logo: Immediate Media Company · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
73
Brand Web Indexout of 100

Share of 26 technical checks the site passes: security, speed, email and SEO. A measurement of the website — not a popularity ranking.

89
Security
40
Speed & delivery
63
Email & domain
82
SEO & markup
Official siteChecked 22 Oct 2026

About the brand

Founded1923
CountryUnited Kingdom
Part ofImmediate Media Company
Official websitewww.radiotimes.com

Facts: Wikidata (CC0).

Built with

Cookie consent (CMP)SourcepointIAB TCF v2 API
Tag managersGoogle Tag Manager
Advertising & pixelsMagnite (Rubicon)Teads
Web frameworksNext.jsReact
CSS frameworksBootstrap
Web serversVarnish
Web fontsAdobe Fonts

Hosting & delivery

Network (AS)Fastly
HTTP versionHTTP/3
TLSTLS 1.3
CertificateGlobalSign nv-sa · valid until 2027-01-28
First response2,640 ms
Homepage weight998 KB
IPv6no

Email & domain

Mail providerMimecast
SPFyes
DMARC policyp=quarantine
BIMIno
DNSSECno
CAAno
Verified servicesAdobe (Admin Console), Anthropic, Apple (domain verification), Atlassian Cloud, Brave Creators, Canva, Meta Business (domain verification), GlobalSign

SEO & social

Title59 characters
Meta description147 characters
Canonicalyes
Structured dataAddressSchema, OrganizationSchema, WebPage
Language versions0
Open Graphno
Social profiles linkedFacebook, Instagram, Pinterest, Tiktok, X, Youtube

AI crawlers & robots

AI crawlers blockedGPTBot, ClaudeBot, CCBot, Bytespider, meta-externalagent, cohere-ai, AI2Bot
llms.txtno
ads.txtyes
security.txtyes

Checklist

Security

  • HTTPS by default
  • HSTS header
  • TLS 1.3
  • Content-Security-Policy
  • X-Content-Type-Options
  • Referrer-Policy

Speed & delivery

  • HTTP/3
  • IPv6
  • First response under 1.5 s
  • Homepage under 1.5 MB

Email & domain

  • SPF record
  • DMARC record
  • DMARC enforced (quarantine / reject)
  • BIMI logo record
  • DNSSEC
  • CAA record

SEO & markup

  • Title tag 10–70 characters
  • Meta description
  • Canonical link
  • Exactly one H1
  • Structured data (JSON-LD)
  • Open Graph title and image
  • All images have alt text
  • XML sitemap
  • robots.txt
  • security.txt

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