Soundart Radio

Soundart Radio 102.5 fm is an art radio station based in Dartington, Totnes, Devon, UK. Founded as a student radio station in 2006 by two graduates of Dartington College of Arts, Nell Harrison and Lucinda Guy, the station moved onto a full-time Community Radio Licence in February 2009 broadcasting to a 5 km radius around the transmitter at Dartington Hall.


Soundart Radio
CityDartington, Totnes, Devon, UK
Frequency102.5
History
First air date26 January 2009
Technical information
Transmitter coordinates50.450939°N 3.693686°W / 50.450939; -3.693686
Links
Websitehttp://www.soundartradio.org.uk

Soundart Radio is a non-profit arts organisation with membership open to all. The station provides training and workshops encouraging creative use of radio and sound.

The station is a member of Radia and defines itself as 'a place to listen, play and experiment'.

References

    Articles from local newspaper The Herald Express:

    • "Grants aid radio station launch". The Herald Express. Torquay, Devon. 15 November 2008. Retrieved 9 January 2010.
    • "Teenagers are just one big happy radio family". The Herald Express. Torquay, Devon. 29 August 2008. Retrieved 9 January 2010.
    • "Hitting the airwaves". The Herald Express. Torquay, Devon. 5 January 2009. Retrieved 9 January 2010.
    • http://www.thisissouthdevon.co.uk/news/Radio-station-puts-art-air-24-hours-day/article-704037-detail/article.html Art on the Air
    • http://www.thisissouthdevon.co.uk/news/Radio-station-aims-build-team-programme-makers/article-1416292-detail/article.html Programme Makers
    • http://www.thisissouthdevon.co.uk/news/s-family-favourites-Soundart-Radio/article-965790-detail/article.html Family Favourites
    • "Ofcom awards six new community radio licences". Ofcom (press release). 13 February 2007. Retrieved 9 January 2010.
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