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English Language Radio in Gibraltar
Frequency: Radio 1: 93.5/97.8/FM; Radio 2: 89.4/99.5FM
Located in: Gibraltar Coverage: Gibraltar
About: Music, News, Entertainment, Weather, Sport, Talk. BFBS Radio Gibraltar is the British Forces Broadcasting Service, widely broadcast, with all programming in English 24 hours a day. BFBS Radio 1 has a full programme of DJ-led music shows. BFBS Radio 2 Gibraltar plays more "classic tracks". It also has a variety of programming from BBC Radio 4.
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Frequency: 91.3 FM (The Rock and Town Area); 92.6 FM (East Side & Costa del Sol); 100.5 FM (South District & Bay); 1458 MW
Located in: Gibraltar Coverage: Gibraltar/Costa del Sol
About: Music, News, Weather, Sport, Talk. From the Gibraltar Broadcasting Corporation, "the latest sounds and a variety of programmes fill the airwaves 24 hours every day. A broad range of musical tastes are catered for and local and international news feature prominently in both our FM and MW transmissions. Continuity and pace are kept alive and sparkling by a team of highly specialized presenters who are keen and motivated to keep up with trends in all areas of radio broadcasting." Broadcasts in English and Spanish 24 hours a day, an average of 5 hours weekly being devoted to commercial broadcasting. In addition to live and locally recorded programmes, use is made of BBC World Service relays.
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Several English language radio stations broadcasting from Spain are also available in Gibraltar:
Frequency: 103.8/98.6 FM Located in: Spain Coverage: Costa del Sol, inland areas and Gibraltar. From Gibraltar, Algeciras and Tarifa in the West to Motril, Nerja, and Almuñecar in the East. 98.6 FM from Motril to Calahonda and on 103.8 FM from Calahonda to Gibraltar.
About: Music (70s/80s/90s/Contemporary), News, Talk, Weather, Sport, Travel. After research identified a gap in the market for 20-55 year olds, Central FM went on-air in 1996. "Central FM retains its position as the flagship radio station for English-speaking residents and holidaymakers alike." Broadcasting to the entire Costa del Sol, inland areas and Gibraltar, Central FM is a mix of music, chat, humour, interviews, major competitions and international, national and regional News.
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Frequency: 96.5 FM Located in: Malaga, Spain
Coverage: "From Nerja to Gibraltar"
About: Music, News. "Global Radio 96.5fm is firmly established as the Costa del Sols No.1 radio station, playing the very best Dance and RnB."
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Frequency: 96.0FM Located in: Spain Coverage: From Nerja to Gibraltar
About: Music (60s/70s/80s/90s/Contemporary), News, Sport. "Wave FM plays definitive classic hits 24 hours a day on 96.0fm to the Costa del Sol and around the world via our website". A non talk, 24-hour Classic Hit music station, with BBC News on the hour. For easy reference, you can usually hear 60's music at 6pm, 70s music at 7pm and 80s music at 8pm. Also on the bill, local news, sport and entertainment from 9am to 6pm
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Frequency: 95.5FM Located in: Spain Coverage: Southern coast of Spain from Nerja to Gibraltar.
About: Music, News, Sport, Lifestyle, Weather. "Hear new music first, get up close and personal with the stars, and hear the illegal download chart in full from 8pm. Plus, represent your business in ' The Beats Battle of The Bars', the most talked about competition on the coast."
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International Broadcasters have Shortwave radio services available, many of which are either entirely broadcast in English, or else carry a selection of English programming:- Click here for more information
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