LSRfm.com
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Leeds Student Radio | |
Broadcast area | UK - National Internet City of Leeds FM The World Internet |
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Slogan | Your City, Your Music, Your Station |
First air date | Unknown |
Frequency | 106.6 MHz FM, In City of Leeds, Online |
Format | Contemporary |
Power | 10 Watts |
Owner | LUU |
Website | www.LSRfm.com |
Leeds Student Radio (now broadcasting as LSRfm.com) is a student radio station covering the campuses of the University of Leeds, Leeds Metropolitan University and Leeds College of Music, UK, broadcasting 24 hours a day during term time on the station's website. The station also broadcasts for 4 weeks 106.6FM in and around the city of Leeds.
Like most student radio stations, it is run entirely by volunteers, mainly from the students studying at the universities; and is a member of the Student Radio Association.
Contents |
[edit] Shows
Strand Shows
The LSRfm.com Breakfast Show Presented by Faye Lyons-White & Kaz Strong Produced by Greg Hughes
The Driveby Produced by Nick Bettles
Newslink Head of News: Rob Daly, Maddii Lown
For producer information, please refer to the Committee Section of the Members Section of the LSRfm.com Website
Other Shows
Each show also has its own show page, which can be found Found Here
[edit] BBC 6 Music and LSRfm.com
On Friday 9th March, the 6Music Phill Jupitus Breakfast Show was broadcast from LSRfm.com Studios. Phill Jupitus Show Page on 6Music
[edit] LSRfm.com Podcasts
LSRfm.com offers podcasts, mostly 'extra' shows, but in some cases, Listen Again Features.
The LSRfm.com Podcasts are now able available to subscribe to in a similar fashion to the Chris Moyles Breakfast Show on Radio 1, using Podcasting software, such as Apple's iTunes.
Due to the Nature of Student Radio, schedules change Regularly so, Full Podcasting Details on the LSRfm.com Website
[edit] Achievements
- In 2006 Student Radio Awards, we were up for a Record Breaking 10 Awards!
However, we came away with:
Best Entertainment -> Sport on Saturday -> Bronze
Best Female -> Kim Harris -> Silver
- In the 2005 Student Radio Awards;
Station of the Year -> Bronze
News and Talk -> LSR Votelink -> Silver
Sports Broadcasting -> Sport on Saturday -> Gold
Comedy and Drama -> Razzle Dazzle -> Gold
[edit] The Station Manager
Due to the SAR (Students Acivity Review) carried out by LUU, the Station Manager of LSRfm.com is now Appointed in a Job Interview Style Process. The Interview Panel this Year consisted of
- Mike Cass - Galaxy FM - Industry Expert
- Tom Salmon - LUU Events - Independant Person
- Greg Hughes - LSRfm.com Committee Selected Member
The Process consists of a Presentation from the Candiates, followed by Q&A, all LSRfm.com members are allowed to attend. This is followed by a closed door interview. And finally a Closed Door Discussion between the Panel Members
This years candiates were
- Richard Andrews - Current Head of Engineering
- Nathan Chilcott - Drive Presenter/Producer, and Event Manager for The Showcase
- Dominic Bristow - Deputy Manager (Recruitment and Training)
- Alexander James Payne - Programme Controller
After Some interesting presentations, and the Interview process, Richard Andrews was selected to be the New Station Manager. ("By a short margin in comparison to the Other Candidates" Quote from the Panel Relayed by Barry Carlyon 17:17, 22 March 2007 (UTC))
[edit] Important Positions
[edit] Station Managers
07-08 Richard Andrews
It is noted that Johnny Steen is the last Elected Station Manager, as Future Managers are now appointed, similar to a Job Interview Process
06-07 Johnny Steen (Steeno)
05-06 Steve Darke
04-05 Becky Maxted
03-04 Malcolm Webb
02-03 Steve 'The legend' McConville
01-02 Rowan Collinson
00-01 Matt Arnold
99-00 Ben Cave
98-99 Nicky Birch
[edit] Engineering
06-07 Richard Andrews
04-06 John McConnell
[edit] Web Development
05-Current Barry (Bazza) Carlyon
04-05 Jon Tweed
1971- 2003 - Matt (Rug) Harrison