EHFM

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EHFM
History
Founded2018
Links
Websiteehfm.live

EHFM is a community radio station based in Edinburgh, Scotland. The station was founded in 2018 by local DJs searching for a platform beyond the nightclubs to promote increased diversity and community in the capital's music scene. [1] Along with an online broadcast, all shows are recorded and available on demand through EHFM's website. [2] The station runs a three-tiered subscription model through the platform Patreon where subscribers receive access to a mailing list and discounts for local businesses. [3] The station previously broadcast out of the arts venue Summerhall prior to moving to a cafe in the area of Leith.

Programming

The station broadcasts 24/7 with a regular weekday morning show hosted by a selection of EHFM's resident presenters and a mixture of both live and pre-recorded shows normally ranging between 1–2 hours in length. [2] They frequently host special programmes and events both through their broadcast and in collaboration with the music venue Sneaky Pete's. [4] [5] The roster contains over 90 shows from local bands, DJs, journalists, venue owners and record labels. [6]

References

  1. The Skinny (21 September 2023). "A brief history of EHFM's first 5 years". The Skinny. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
  2. 1 2 "EHFM". EHFM. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
  3. "Get more from EHFM on Patreon". Patreon. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
  4. "Edinburgh: A Dance Music History". SoundCloud. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  5. "EHFM: Debonair". The Skinny. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  6. "EH-FM". Summerhall, Edinburgh. Retrieved 4 July 2024.