2BE Belfast

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2BE Belfast (Defunct)
City of license	Belfast
Broadcast area	Northern Ireland
Frequency	1341 kHz
Format	News & Information
Owner	British Broadcasting Company

2BE Belfast was the call sign of the first official radio station in Northern Ireland which started Broadcasting in 1924. Operated by the British Broadcasting Company, later Corporation. The station later became the Northern Ireland Home Service and BBC Radio 4 Northern Ireland. Today the station is known as BBC Radio Ulster. The station still broadcasts on the original frequency of 1341 kHz.

[edit] See also

• BBC
• BBC Northern Ireland
• BBC Radio Ulster

[edit] External links

• www.boards.ie Information on Early Broadcasting
• www.bbc.co.uk/radioulster Homepage of BBC Radio Ulster