The Breeze (North Somerset)
| Broadcast area | Weston-super-Mare and North Somerset coast |
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| Slogan | "Tune in, Feel Good" |
| Frequency | 107.7 MHz |
| First air date | 23 October 1999 |
| Format | Contemporary hit radio |
| Owner | Celador Radio[1] |
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The Breeze is a United Kingdom radio station in Weston-super-Mare, in North Somerset. The station is owned by Celador Radio, and is part of The Breeze network of stations. The studios are based in Bristol and Southampton.
History
The Breeze started life as 107.7 WFM[2] and launched on 23 October 1999.[3] It was later rebranded by new owners UKRD as a way of recognition of its existing Star brand. The station was then known as Star 107.7 before changing to Star Radio in North Somerset.
In November 2009, Star Radio (North Somerset) was sold by UKRD and renamed Nova Radio on 26 September 2010. At midnight on 29 March 2013, the station was re-launched as The Breeze North Somerset following a takeover by Celador Radio [4]
Presenters
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References
- ↑ "Radio Stations". Fastrax. Retrieved 16 January 2014.
- ↑ "Local licence awards:Bristol/North Somerset". Ofcom. Retrieved 16 January 2014.
- ↑ "The Breeze". Media UK. Retrieved 16 January 2014.
- ↑ "Somerset's Nova Radio flips to The Breeze". Radio Today. Retrieved 16 January 2014.
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Coordinates: 51°20′38″N 2°58′34″W / 51.344°N 2.976°W