Radio Cayman 1

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Radio Cayman 1
Radio Cayman One round logo.png
Broadcast area Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
Branding Radio Cayman 1
Slogan "The Voice Of The Cayman Islands"
Frequency 89.9 MHz
First air date 12 December 1976[1]
Format News/Talk
ERP 5,000 watts
HAAT 10 meters
Transmitter coordinates 19°20′N 81°10′W / 19.333°N 81.167°W / 19.333; -81.167
Affiliations BBC World Service
Owner Government of the Cayman Islands
Sister stations Breeze FM (aka "Radio Cayman 2")
Webcast Listen Live
Website RadioCayman.gov.ky

Radio Cayman 1 (89.9 FM) is a radio station in the Cayman Islands in the British West Indies.[2] The station is owned by the Government of the Cayman Islands.[3] It airs a news/talk format with focus on community affairs and current events plus blocks of music.[4]

Radio Cayman's first broadcast was on 12 April 1976 but regular broadcasting did not begin until December 1976.[1][5] The station's latest license was issued on 11 December 2003.[6][7] The licence was amended on 18 October 2007 to realign both the main Radio Cayman 1 transmitter and its Cayman Brac-based translator to the same 89.9 MHz frequency.[8]

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City of license Identifier Frequency Power
Cayman Brac Radio Cayman 1 89.9 FM 300 watts

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