Bio

Background and Format: Nation Radio is a radio station based in Cardiff, broadcasting to the rest of South Wales on FM as well as West Wales and North East Wales on DAB. It is owned and operated by Town and Country Broadcasting. Production Company: Nation Broadcasting Group Target Audience: Residents in the area who have an interest in a mix of new & classic guitar-led music, with a Welsh focus. Schedule Times: 7 days a week. An online schedule can be viewed here Ad Rates: Information on advertising can be found here Tips for PRs: Nation Radio makes use of automated programming and often plays non- stop music. Typically 4 hours during weekdays and Saturday day time and 6 hours Sunday day time is automated. Local news for is produced in house and is compiled using local items mixed with national and international content. All press releases for should be sent to news@southwalesradio.com Alerts: gorkana consumer alert: Monday 26 November 2007 Indie-rock and alternative music radio station XFM South Wales is launching on Thursday 29th November. The weekday line-up includes Rhys and Eggsy from ‘Goldie Lookin Chain’ between 4 to 7 pm, followed by Music Response with Colin Francies from 7 to 10pm. Music Response will regularly feature live sessions. Stuart Cable of the Stereophonics will be hosting Music Response at the weekends and Eddie Temple Morris will host the The Remix on Friday night from 9 pm. Emma Newman is the Music Scheduler and she can be reached on Emma.newman@xfm.co.uk Jamie Taylor is the News Editor and he can be reached on Jamie.Taylor@xfm.co.uk gorkana consumer alert: Tuesday 5th June 2007 GCap Media's Xfm has won a South Wales Radio Licence. Xfm will be providing the area with a radio station that enables local musicians and artistic talent to be heard across the country. As with the previous launches in London, Glasgow and Manchester, Xfm South Wales will be a wholly local enterprise, sourcing presenters, technicians, backroom staff and a host of other talent from the area. Xfm will be providing the area with a radio station that enables local musicians and artistic talent to be heard across the country. See http://www.xfmsouthwales.co.uk/ for more information.