Gemini FM
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| Broadcast area | Exeter and Torbay |
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| Frequency | 96.4 MHz, 97.0 MHz and 103.0 MHz |
| First air date | 1 January 1995 |
| Format | Contemporary |
| Audience share | 14.3% (September 2007, [1]) |
| Owner | Global Radio |
| Website | www.geminiexeter.co.uk www.geminitorbay.co.uk |
Gemini FM is an Independent "Local" Radio station broadcasting to Exeter and Torbay in Devon, England. It is part of the The One Network and is owned by Global Radio. It is based at Exeter Business Park in Exeter and Harbourpoint in Torquay.
It broadcasts from Beacon Hill, near Torbay on 96.4FM, from Exeter St Thomas on 97FM, and Stockland Hill, near Honiton on 103FM and also on DAB digital radio.
Launched on January 1st 1995 Gemini Radio was owned by the Orchard Media Group. Taking over from the popular DevonAir Radio. . The station soon began to build up an army of fans and supporters and is now one of the most listened to stations in the westcountry.
In November 2005 it was announced that GCap's local radio stations in the South West, including Gemini FM, were to be sold. This was due to the fact that they are outside of the company's primary target area [2]. However, since then, they have been taken off the market, due to lack of possible viable suitors.
[edit] External links
- Main Gemini FM Page
- Gemini FM Exeter
- Gemini FM Torbay
- History of local radio in Devon
- Beacon Hill mast
- Exeter St Thomas mast
- Stockland Hill mast
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