Bangor FM
Broadcast area | Bangor, Co. Down |
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Frequency | 107.9 FM |
Programming | |
Format | News, Music |
Ownership | |
Lisburn's 98FM FM105 | |
History | |
First air date | 2004 |
Former frequencies | 107.2, 106.3 |
Links | |
Webcast | TuneIn |
Website | Official Website |
Bangor FM, is a local radio station based in Bangor, County Down and broadcasting to the greater Bangor area. Thehe station broadcasts a varied mixture of music, news, interviews and community information to a catchment area of over 60,000 adults in the North Down area.[1]
Affiliation
Bangor FM is affiliated with sister stations FM105 and Lisburn's 98FM. It is also supported by the South Eastern Regional College, which provides studio and production space. SERC provides a route of access to the station for students interested in the media field.[2]
Licence
Bangor FM holds a community radio licence, issued by Ofcom. Prior to 2011, it operated on a RSL short-term licence.[3]
Young Star Search
Young Star Search run on Bangor FM in 2004, then as a stand-alone event in 2005 and then back on Bangor FM in 2006. In 2007 the Bangor Young Star Search ran as a part of a bigger contest on Belfast CityBeat.
- ^ "Bangor FM - About Us". Bangor FM. Retrieved 14-09-2019.
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(help)CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "South Eastern Regional College". SERC. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
- ^ "Ofcom | Community Radio Stations". static.ofcom.org.uk. Retrieved 14 September 2019.