Wish FM
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Wish FM | |
| Broadcast area | Wigan & St Helens |
|---|---|
| First air date | April 1, 1997 |
| Frequency | 102.4 MHz |
| Format | Contemporary |
| Owner | UTV Radio |
Wish FM is the Independent Local Radio station for Wigan and St Helens, broadcasting on 102.4FM. The station takes its name from the initials WIgan and St Helens.
It broadcasts on 102.4 FM from the transmitter at Billinge Hill, between Billinge and Longshaw on the A571. The studios are in Orrell, Metropolitan Borough of Wigan [1]. It has been owned by The Wireless Group(now UTV Radio) since 1999, being owned before by the Independent Radio Group. It started broadcasting on 1 April 1997.
It does much collaboration with the rugby league team, Wigan Warriors and the Premiership football club Wigan Athletic.
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Wish FM
- Media UK.
- North West Radio.
- History of local radio in Lancashire.
- Billinge Hill transmitter.
Radio: UTV Radio
UK National - talkSPORT
Northern Ireland local FM - U105
Great Britain local FM - Imagine FM • Peak FM • Proud FM • The Pulse of West Yorkshire • Signal 1 • 107.4 Tower FM • Radio Wave 96.5 • 96.4 FM The Wave • Wave 102 • 107.2 Wire FM • Wish FM • 107.7 The Wolf • Juice FM • Talk 107
Great Britain local AM - Pulse Classic Gold • Signal 2 • Swansea Sound • Valleys Radio
Republic of Ireland local FM - Dublin's Q102 • Cork's 96FM • 103FM County Sound • Live 95FM • LMFM
Online: UTV Internet • u.tv
See also: ITV • Havelock House, Belfast • British TV • British TV Channels • ITV Channels
  |
This article about a radio station in the United Kingdom is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
