Pulse FM used to broadcast mainly at the weekends to the Portsmouth and Southsea areas from the late summer of 1993 until autumn of 1995 on 107.4 FM. It was founded and run by two people, The Radioman & Mars. The station used various tower blocks and high locations in the area to broadcast from.…
Fresh FM started life on a Sunday in June 1991 testing on 101.2. Original founders of Fresh FM were Utty and Tappy. After test transmissions they started running full weekends from a flat on the edge of the city. Most of the Fresh FM DJs were visitors to Sneakers Records in the silver arcade which…
103.5 FM – A Personal Recollection by Terry Starr. The mid-1980s were an exciting time to be a young radio enthusiast growing up. The second wave of ILR stations was getting established, with mergers and acquisitions being a hint of the future landscape of commercial broadcasting. The BBC was reforming their services and began installing…
Storeton Community Radio (SCR) began life on in 1982 on 1296 kHz Medium wave. Their policy was to provide a public service and running costs of the station were shared by the presenters. The station later moved to 1026 kHz, and continued to broadcast over a large area of the North West and North Wales. At…
No, not the famous London dance station this time! Kiss 100 broadcast to Liverpool in the 1990s. More information to come soon… Photos Audio Mark Wright & Tony Scott – December 1991 44 mins Mike Stand – December 1991 38 mins Tony Scott – December 1991 17 mins
Concept Radio broadcast from Liverpool from the 1970s, through to the 2000s. More on Concept Radio can be found on these sites: Concept Radio Official Site Concept News Download To save any item from this list then Right Click and ‘Save Target As…’ Photos Audio Jingle 1 n/a Jingle 2 n/a Tom Webb – 1977 4…
Kool FM started broadcasting to the West Midlands from its Birmingham base in early 1996 on a frequency of 105.6 later moving to 92.4FM. The team behind the station were inspired by Kool FM in London, or Kool London as it is known today. Kool FM’s broadcasts were weekends, starting on a Friday and ending on a…
Premier FM broadcast from the Southend-on-Sea area of Essex from Spring 2001 until their closure in 2003. Their signal could be heard in areas from South London and parts of Kent to well up the east coast. Premier used a couple of main frequencies while they were on air, the first was 88.3 FM which…
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Girls FM originally started broadcasting from Brighton on 99.3 FM in mid 1993. Kenny Hawkes, who was to later on become the Girls FM manager, heard the station advertising for new presenters, so joined himself up. Kenny, a little while later, moved to London and set the station back up there, where it was to…