[1] The station was one of the first to broadcast using an LPAM long-term restricted service licence to the whole of University Park on 1350AM in 2001.

[3] During the summer of 2012, the whole station was refitted to use a Studer digital system for audio routing and mixing.

[5] URN broadcasts twenty-four hours a day during Nottingham term time, with shows from 09:00 a.m to 3:00 a.m.

During December 2020, presenters George Scotland and Damian Stephen attempted to get Russ Abbot's novelty track 'Atmosphere' to Christmas number 1, gaining endorsements from Paul Chuckle, Scott Muslin and Alistair Griffin.

[9] Another former presenter on the station; Ian Chaloner is the current producer of the Greg James Show on BBC Radio 1.

Katie Baxter was a previous member of URN and now produces the Happy Hour Podcast.