Alpha FM will Join Durham FM in Returning

The Durham and Darlington FM licenses owned by View TV Group have been sold to Helius Media. The licenses which had been joined to form a single station, had been broadcasting as Vintage Music Radio, and before that Rathergood Radio. View TV bought what was Star Radio North East in March 2017, launching Rathergood Radio…Read moreRead more

View TV Group Changes

There are a few upcoming changes to stations owned by the View TV Group. Details are a little sketchy at this time, so this may change. Vintage Music Radio which had taken over the FM frequencies of Rathergood Radio’s following Rathergood’s move to London, is also to move to London. This station will launch on…Read moreRead more

Entire Radio Station Moves to a New Home

In what could be a first, Rathergood Radio has moved in it’s entirety, and is now broadcasting to the London area on DAB from studios in Reading. To complicate matters, what was Rathergood Radio in County Durham and North Yorkshire has now rebranded to Vintage Music Radio, playing music from the 70s and 80s. Both…Read moreRead more

Updates to Previous Posts

A couple of updates to previous stories: Encore Radio is no longer listed on Muxco’s (the North Yorkshire DAB multiplex operator) website, so can be assumed that the station has stopped broadcasting on the North Yorkshire multiplex. The schedule changes at Rathergood Radio are not as major as first reported. Cleo and Craig are still…Read moreRead more

Another Schedule Change at Rathergood Radio

There has been another schedule change at County Durham and North Yorkshire station Rathergood Radio. Lizzie Crow has the left the station, and has been replaced on Breakfast by Cleo. Craig Andrews and Tall Tim (Tim Denning) remain, but Craig is no longer doing the late show. Lauren Watt has joined the station, but is…Read moreRead more