Bright 106.4 FM
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| Bright 106.4 FM | |
| Broadcast area | Burgess Hill, Haywards Heath and Lewes |
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| First air date | 31 March 2001 |
| Frequency | 106.4 MHz, 106.8MHz |
| Format | Commercial Radio |
| Owner | {{{owner}}} |
Bright 106.4 FM is a United Kingdom radio station. The station broadcasts a mixture of 1970s, 1980s, 1990s and contemporary hits, as well as regular news bulletins (local and international) and travel updates every 20 mins during peak times. In common with many UK commercial radio stations, Independent Radio News provides bulletins and news copy during certain parts of the day.
The station is based in Burgess Hill West Sussex.
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[edit] Daytime Presenters
Chris Bailey hosts Bailey at Breakfast each weekday morning from 6am. Listeners have the chance to win prizes on the "Battle Of The Sexes" and "Small Talk". Plus there are regular news updates with Alan Lewis, and essential travel updates through the morning rush.
Warren Angelo is live across the heart of Sussex every weekday morning from 10am, with the Midday Music Mix. Plus Warren takes listeners on a trip down memory lane with "On This Day".
Andrew Dancey is on air every afternoon at 3pm with the Drive Home, offering listeners the chance to win prizes, and keeping people moving on the roads in Sussex. There are essential travel updates every 20 minutes. Newsreader Philip Keeler has the latest every 30 minutes, he's broken some of the biggest news stories across Sussex in the last decade.
Nick Osborne hosts The Evening Show, every evening from 6.45pm, with "music to make you feel good through your evenings". Nick plays the songs you want to hear as well as giving listeners the chance to discuss hot topics. Every monday evening at 8.30pm is "Local Music Monday" where Nick does his best to expose local music talent. Plus listeners get the chance to win with "Who's On The Line?" whereby listeners have to guess who is on the line by listening to clues.
[edit] Other Presenters
- Paddy Range
- Matt Collison
- Ed Oliver
- Gary King - presents the networked 80s music and nostalgia show Totally 80s
[edit] Bright Card
The station also operates a loyalty card scheme called the Bright Card. It is free of charge, and available from the station website and any outlet that is a member of the scheme. Holders have access to a range of discounts, special offers and promotions at participating local businesses, such as pubs, restaurants, shops and leisure venues. As of January 2007, more than forty businesses, mostly in the Burgess Hill and Haywards Heath areas, are involved. [1]
[edit] Lewes Expansion
In 2005 Bright began broadcasting to Lewes and the surrounding area on 106.8 FM. As a result, Bright now has a larger audience than at any point in its history, with coverage over a large area of Sussex. This is reflected in the station's slogan, "Across The Heart Of Sussex".
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