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LBC (originally the London Broadcasting Company) is a British phone-in and talk radio station owned and operated by Global and based in its headquarters in London. It was the UK's first licensed commercial radio station, and began to broadcast on Monday 8 October 1973, [1] a week ahead of Capital Radio.
1970. 6 October – BBC Radio London launches, becoming the first legal radio station broadcasting to London. 1971. No events. 1972. No events. 1973. 8 October – LBC becomes the first legal Independent Local Radio station in the United Kingdom when it begins broadcasting at just before 6 am, providing talk radio to the London area.
LBC is a news and talk radio station, focusing on stories and issues from across the UK and internationally by phone-in discussion programmes. It launched on 8 October 1973 as the UK's first licensed commercial radio station, with Capital Radio launching a week later on 16 October. Since 2014, LBC has been broadcasting nationally on DAB ...
LBC: London: United Kingdom: 8 October 1973 LBC News: London: United Kingdom: 5 October 1994 Smooth East Midlands: Nottingham: East Midlands: 26 March 2007 Smooth Scotland: Glasgow: Glasgow: 26 March 2007 Smooth London: London: London: 26 March 2007 Smooth North East: Gateshead: North East England: 8 January 2008 Smooth North West: Salford ...
24 March – The five radio stations owned by YMC Ltd (3TR FM, Bath FM, Brunel FM, Quay West 102.4/100.8 and Quay West 107.4) are closed by administrators after multiple refusals on the part of regulator Ofcom to transfer the licenses, following a number of financial issues at the stations after TLRC's sale. [62] 5 April –
LBC News is a British digital radio station owned and operated by Global. The sister station of LBC , it broadcasts rolling news 24 hours a day nationwide on DAB and Global Player. The station used to broadcast on analogue radio in Greater London on 1152 AM until Wednesday 30 October 2024.
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This list does not include stations which broadcast on numerous local digital multiplexes or MW licences to achieve near-national coverage. DAB frequencies: 11A - radio stations operated under the Sound Digital multiplex; 11D / 12A - radio stations operated under the Digital One multiplex (12A in Scotland and 11D in England, Wales and Northern ...