Forward Media

Forward Media is a media company based in Stockport, Merseyside which operated radio stations.[1]

History

Forward Media Ltd was established in 1998 primarily to acquire and operate Lite FM in Peterborough and Connect FM in Kettering.[2] Forward Media also previously owned Dune FM in Southport, which it purchased for £1.8m,[3] but sold the station to The Local Radio Company in September 2004. Connect and Lite were later sold to Adventure Radio.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ "Company address". http://www.macraesbluebook.co.uk/company/company.cfm?company=52570_Forward_Media_Ltd_Southport_Merseyside. Retrieved 2010-01-22. 
  2. ^ "Forward Media buys Connect". http://www.mediaweek.co.uk/news/506361/?DCMP=ILC-SEARCH. Retrieved 2010-01-22. 
  3. ^ "Details of purchase of Dune FM". http://www.ukbusinesspark.co.uk/bpmedi99.htm. Retrieved 2010-01-22. 
  4. ^ "Details of Forward Media's DAB concerns referring to the stations". http://www.muxco.com/applications/northamptonshire/shareholders/. Retrieved 2010-01-22. 
  5. ^ "Reference to ownership of Lite, Connect and Dune FM". http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=901259. Retrieved 2010-01-22. 

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