West Sound FM

West Sound

Broadcast area	Dumfries and Galloway
Slogan	More of the songs you love
Frequency	96.5 MHz, 97.0 MHz, 103.0 MHz, Online
First air date	May 21, 1990
Format	Contemporary
Audience share	27.2% (June 2009, [1])
Power	0.12 kW, 1 kW, 0.67 kW
Owner	Bauer Radio
Website	www.westsoundradio.com

West Sound FM is a local radio station for Dumfries and Galloway, owned & operated by Bauer Radio and forming part of Bauer's Place Network of stations. West Sound FM broadcasts from studios at the Loreburne Shopping Centre in Dumfries on 97FM in Dumfries, 103FM in Kirkcudbright and the Machars and 96.5FM in Stranraer and online.

Formerly known as South West Sound FM, the station also simulcasts evening and overnight programming from Clyde 1 in Glasgow.

Programming

Weekdays

Time	Main presenter(s)/programme	Location
0100 – 0600	Andy Park	Glasgow
0600 – 1000	Bruce @ Breakfast: Bruce McKeznie	Dumfries
1000 – 1400	Lynne Hoggan
1400 – 1800	Tommy Jardine
1800 - 1900	The Mix@6 (automated)
1900 – 2200	In:Demand with Romeo	Glasgow
2200 – 0100	Late Night Gina McKie

Friday variations

Time	Main presenter/programme	Location
0100 - 0600	Grant Thomson	Glasgow
2200 - 0100	In:Demand Dance with Krystle	Edinburgh

Saturday

Time	Main presenter(s)/programme	Location
0100 – 0600	Grant Thomson	Glasgow
0600 – 0900	Fiona Shields	Ayr
0900 – 1200	Boogie & Dingo	Edinburgh
1200 – 1400	Scotland's Hot 20 With Mark Martin
1400 - 1800	Ben Gilmour	Dumfries
1800 - 2200	West Sound Ceilidh: Karyn McCulloch (simulcast with West Sound AM)	Ayr
2200 – 0100	Saturday Night with Krystle	Edinburgh

Sunday

Time	Main presenter(s)/programme	Location
0100 – 0600	Grant Thomson	Glasgow
0600 – 0900	Mark Martin
0900 - 1200	Robin Gallway: Galloway Sunday
1200 – 1600	The West Sound Weekender: Bruce McKenzie
1600 – 1900	The Vodafone Freebees Big Top 40: Rich Clarke & Kat Shoob	Leicester Square, London
1900 – 2200	In:Demand Uncut with Jim Gellatly	Glasgow
2200 - 0100	Late Night Gina McKie

News Team

• Vicky Murray
• Vikki Leslie
• Stephen Backer

External links

• Official web site