Falkland Islands Radio Service
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
![]() | You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Spanish. (March 2024) Click [show] for important translation instructions.
|
Frequency | Medium Wave: 530 kHz 88.3 MHz (Stanley) 90, 96.5 & 88 MHz (East Falkland) 102 & 105 MHz (West Falkland) |
---|---|
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | FM, medium wave, internet |
Falkland Islands Radio Service is an independent radio broadcaster in the Falkland Islands. The station broadcasts for 76 hours each week and provides a wide range of programming including all music genres, local news and phone-in shows. The station has five full-time staff members, approximately 15 part-time presenters and volunteers from the community contribute to some programming. Although officially called "Falkland Islands Radio Service" the station ident is "Falklands Radio" and it is often referred to as "FIRS". The station's main competitors are KTV Radio Nova and KTV Radio Nova Saint FM, as well as BFBS the Forces Station.
External links
- Local Broadcasting at the Base of the World
- Station history
- Falklands Information website
- Shortwave Central blog
- Falklands Radio website
Categories:
- Articles with short description
- Short description matches Wikidata
- Articles needing translation from Spanish Wikipedia
- Use dmy dates from April 2022
- Articles using infobox radio station
- Communications in the Falkland Islands
- Radio stations in the Falkland Islands
- All stub articles
- South American radio station stubs
- Falkland Islands stubs