Radio Tircoed 106.5FM
Broadcast areaTircoed, Penllergaer, Pontardulais, Gorseinon, Pontlliw and surrounding areas
Frequency106.5 fm, and on your smart speaker. MHz, Online & Tune In Radio App
Programming
Language(s)English, Welsh
FormatCommunity Adult Contemporary Music Station
Ownership
OwnerTircoed Village Trust
History
First air date
14 July 2007
Links
WebsiteRadio 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.

References

  1. ↑ "Radio Tircoed". Ofcom Community Radio Stations. Retrieved 2022-11-16.

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