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Broadcast area | Tircoed, Penllergaer, Pontardulais, Gorseinon, Pontlliw and surrounding areas |
Frequency | 106.5 fm, and on your smart speaker. MHz, Online & Tune In Radio App |
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Language(s) | English, Welsh |
Format | Community Adult Contemporary Music Station |
Ownership | |
Owner | Tircoed Village Trust |
History | |
First air date | 14 July 2007 |
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Website | Radio Tircoed |
Radio Tircoed 106.5FM is a community radio station serving Tircoed, Penllergaer, Pontardulais, Gorseinon, Pontlliw and surrounding areas in the north west of the City and County of Swansea, Wales. [1]
The station, which broadcasts from studios at the Tircoed Village Hall, was founded in 2005 as a Restricted Service License (RSL) station, transmitting on 106.5FM, 365 days a year.
Programming output varies throughout the day with various music-led, talk and feature programmes alongside specialist output in the evenings and at weekends, sports coverage and weekly bilingual programmes in Welsh/English. The majority of the station's output is locally produced and presented, although some late-night programming is syndicated.
Radio Tircoed is run by its own Management Team who are responsible for the day-to-day operation of the station.
All radio Tircoed presenters volunteer their DJing skills to run the station seven days a week.
Station Managers - Kevin Regan, Programme controller - Dave Hixson, Station Director - Mike Lewis, Deputy - Chris Hancock.
The station welcome local businesses to support Radio Tircoed via advertising and sponsorship.
The station studios were renamed in 2023.
On 10 June 2024 it was announced that Radio Tircoed would be rebranded and relaunched as Swansea Live Radio on 30 September. [2] However, after complaints from rival broadcasters about the choice of name, on 18 June it was announced the station would rebrand as SA Radio Live. [3]
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