Which local radio station broadcasts from Southport on 107.9 FM?
Dune FM Station". Dune FM was sold to Forward Media in 1999, backed by venture capital finance and chaired by David Maker, at a time when the station claimed its highest listening figures. In 2004, the station was bought by The Local Radio Company Plc. who introduced networked programming. In June 2008, Dune FM was bought from TLRC by NIOCOM Limited, and renamed Dune 107.9. January 2011 saw the station transferred to the ownership of Southport Radio Limited, a group headed by local DJ Jon Jessop and including many of the original group who ran RSL broadcasts under the 'Southport Radio' moniker.
The New 107 Oak FM The New 107 Oak FM The New 107 Oak FM was a local radio station broadcasting in West Leicestershire and Nuneaton, in the English Midlands. It was owned and operated by Quidem. Launching on Wednesday 26 March 2008, the station was established by the merger of two existing stations which originally launched in the late 1990s: existing Lincs FM Group station Fosseway Radio in Hinckley and the acquisition of Oak 107 FM in Loughborough from the CN Group in October 2007. Fosseway Radio was the original holder of the Hinckley licence, awarded to the Lincs FM Group by the Radio