Channel 103
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Channel 103 is an Independent Local Radio station broadcasting across the British Island of Jersey on 103.7FM.
Lauched in 1992, 103 remains the sole commercial station in the island and continues to be extremely successful with high listenership figures. Channel 103 is part of the Tindle Radio Group, which also includes Guernseys' Island FM and Kestrel FM in Basingstoke.
The station's flagship Breakfast show is presented by well-known Islander Peter Mac, who joined the station in 1992. In 2007, Peter's programme was voted "Best Breakfast Show in the South West" by a Media website [2]. Other presenters on the station include Katy Ringsdore, Joe Hawkins (also Breakfast newsreader), Chris Halford and Spencer Davies.
103's dedicated newsroom is committed to reporting on issues important to Jersey residents. Christina Ghidoni is News Editor; broadcast journalists Elaine Byrne and Ramsey Cudlipp make up the rest of the team. The 103 news team also present a show at the weekend known as the 'Sunday Roast'. This is a topical programme with discussions about local issues with audience participation.
The music aired on Channel 103 consists of a wide variety, from 80's pop, to the latest tunes and Dance and R 'n' B.
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