Bexhill FM

Bexhill FM 87.7FM
Broadcast area Bexhill on Sea, Online
Branding Bexhill FM
Slogan for the community - for Bexhill
Frequency 87.7fm
First air date July 2003
Format RSL
Website www.bexhillfm

Bexhill FM is a Restricted Service Licence FM frequency station broadcasting to Bexhill on Sea, East Sussex, UK for one week a year.

The station is regulated by the Office of Communications, usually known as Ofcom, the UK's communications regulator whenever it is on air in its RSL period. The station is managed when it is on air by Bexhill High, St Richards and Bexhill College students.

History

Bexhill FM is a RSL from OFCOM, which is a radio station based and run by Bexhill High School. It was originally the figurehead of Steven Cross, Assistant Principal at Bexhill High.

It broadcasts every year for one week in July. The current teacher in charge is Philip Higgins, with technical and programming duties being headed up by Richard Harris (station manager).

Future

Bexhill FM will always be something that is an RSL educational tool for the students, and mostly the station, even the licences, have all been student led, student applied, for as long as is financially viable.

Licenced by

Ofcom - www.ofcom.org.uk (RSL)

PPL The UK Broadcast Royalties - www.ppl.co.uk

MCPS PRS The UK Broadcast Royalties - http://www.mcps-prs-alliance.co.uk