Falkland Islands Radio Service
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Falkland Islands Radio Service is an independent radio
broadcaster in the Falkland Islands
. The station broadcasts for 76 hours each week and provides a wide range of programming including all music genres, local news and phone-in shows. The station has five fulltime staff members and approximately 15 part time presenters. Although officially called "Falkland Islands Radio Service" the station is known locally as "Falklands Radio". The station's main competitors are KTV Radio Nova
and KTV Radio Nova Saint FM
, as well as BFBS Radio 1.
Radio
Radio is the transmission of signals through free space by modulation of electromagnetic waves with frequencies below those of visible light. Electromagnetic radiation travels by means of oscillating electromagnetic fields that pass through the air and the vacuum of space...
broadcaster in the Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands
The Falkland Islands are an archipelago in the South Atlantic Ocean, located about from the coast of mainland South America. The archipelago consists of East Falkland, West Falkland and 776 lesser islands. The capital, Stanley, is on East Falkland...
. The station broadcasts for 76 hours each week and provides a wide range of programming including all music genres, local news and phone-in shows. The station has five fulltime staff members and approximately 15 part time presenters. Although officially called "Falkland Islands Radio Service" the station is known locally as "Falklands Radio". The station's main competitors are KTV Radio Nova
KTV Ltd.
KTV Ltd. is a digital TV and radio service operating in the Falkland Islands. The cost is from £32.00 for satellite service. There is also an encrypted wireless digital cable service available in Stanley and part of the camp, which costs £30 for 24 channels. Founded in 1980 by Mario Zuvic, KTV Ltd...
and KTV Radio Nova Saint FM
KTV Ltd.
KTV Ltd. is a digital TV and radio service operating in the Falkland Islands. The cost is from £32.00 for satellite service. There is also an encrypted wireless digital cable service available in Stanley and part of the camp, which costs £30 for 24 channels. Founded in 1980 by Mario Zuvic, KTV Ltd...
, as well as BFBS Radio 1.