95.6 BRFM is a community radio station serving the Isle of Sheppey in Kent which launched on 30 October 2006.

95.6 BRFM
Broadcast areaIsle of Sheppey
Frequency95.6 MHz
Ownership
OwnerBridge Radio Limited
History
First air date
30 October 2006
Links
Websitebrfm.net

The station broadcasts 24 hours a day on 95.6 FM.

History

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BRFM began broadcasting in 2004 as an online station serving Sheppey. After many Restricted Service Licences and trials, the station was granted a community licence by OFCOM in 2006,[1] and began broadcasting later that year.

The licence was extended in 2011 by another five years.[2]

Location

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95.6 BRFM broadcasts from studios in Minster called "Windy Ridge" which is located on a cliff top in Oak Lane. The transmitter is also located on the site.


References

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  1. ^ "About BRFM". Archived from the original on 15 November 2012. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
  2. ^ "Radio Broadcast Update May 2011". Archived from the original on 7 July 2012. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
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