Island FM
Independent Local Radio station for Guernsey / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Islands FM.
Island FM is an Independent Local Radio station broadcasting across the Bailiwick of Guernsey on 104.7 FM and 93.7 FM in Alderney.
Quick Facts Broadcast area, Frequency ...
Broadcast area | Bailiwick of Guernsey |
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Frequency | FM: 104.7 MHz (Guernsey) 93.7 MHz (Alderney) DAB: 12A (Channel Islands) |
RDS | IslandFM |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | CHR/Pop |
Network | Hits Radio Network (for sales purposes) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Tindle Radio |
Channel 103 Soleil Radio Midlands 103 | |
History | |
First air date | 15 October 1992; 31 years ago (1992-10-15) |
Technical information | |
Licensing authority | Ofcom |
Links | |
Webcast | Radioplayer |
Website | Island FM |
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Launched in 1992, Island FM remains the sole commercial station in the island and continues to be extremely successful with high listenership figures.
Listening figures under a 2018 RAJAR survey showed that out of a population of 53,000 adults, 31,000 listened each week, at an average of 11.6 hours per person giving a 37% market share.[1]
As of March 2024, the station broadcasts to a weekly audience of 26,000 with a listening share of 26.5%, according to RAJAR.[2]