NLive Radio

NLive Radio
Broadcast area	Northampton
Frequency	106.9 MHz
Slogan	Local Radio for Northampton
Programming
Format	Local / Community Radio
Ownership
Owner	University of Northampton
History
First air date	November 1, 2016
Former names	NNBC
Technical information
Licensing authority	Ofcom
Links
Webcast	via RadioFeeds.co.uk
Website	NLiveRadio.com

NLive Radio is a local community radio station for Northampton, in the United Kingdom. It was originally founded as NNBC.[1] The station is owned and operated by the University of Northampton, and aims to serve the town of Northampton.[2][3]

History

In December 2019, the station released a version of Do They Know It's Christmas? in aid of the KidsAid charity.[4] It also hosted political coverage of the results of the 2019 United Kingdom general election.[5]

In March 2020, teenage-presenter Will Oelrich was nominated for a 'BBC Sounds Rising Talent 16-18' Young Audio award.[6]

In July 2020 the station distributed free radio sets to vulnerable residents.[7]

References

"Northampton's newest radio station makes crucial appointment to give communities a voice". Northampton.ac.uk. 2016. Archived from the original on 30 June 2020. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
"NLive Radio". Ofcom. 14 August 2020. Archived from the original on 15 February 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
CR100783_Key_Commitments (pdf). Ofcom (Report). September 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 October 2019. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
"Community radio station members record Christmas single". Radiotoday.co.uk. December 2019. Archived from the original on 16 August 2020. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
"LBC to broadcast election night in HD video online". RadioToday.co.uk. 6 December 2019. Archived from the original on 8 December 2019. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
Duggan, Jack (19 March 2020). "Will among three finalists for 'BBC Sounds Rising Talent 16-18' category at Young Audio Awards". Northamptonchron.co.uk. Archived from the original on 17 August 2020. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
Odell, Carly (27 July 2020). "Northampton radio station giving away free radios to isolated local residents". Northamptonchron.co.uk. Archived from the original on 17 August 2020. Retrieved 17 August 2020.

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[1] "Northampton's newest radio station makes crucial appointment to give communities a voice". Northampton.ac.uk. 2016. Archived from the original on 30 June 2020. Retrieved 17 August 2020.

[2] "NLive Radio". Ofcom. 14 August 2020. Archived from the original on 15 February 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2020.

[3] CR100783_Key_Commitments (pdf). Ofcom (Report). September 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 October 2019. Retrieved 17 August 2020.

[4] "Community radio station members record Christmas single". Radiotoday.co.uk. December 2019. Archived from the original on 16 August 2020. Retrieved 17 August 2020.

[5] "LBC to broadcast election night in HD video online". RadioToday.co.uk. 6 December 2019. Archived from the original on 8 December 2019. Retrieved 17 August 2020.

[6] Duggan, Jack (19 March 2020). "Will among three finalists for 'BBC Sounds Rising Talent 16-18' category at Young Audio Awards". Northamptonchron.co.uk. Archived from the original on 17 August 2020. Retrieved 17 August 2020.

[7] Odell, Carly (27 July 2020). "Northampton radio station giving away free radios to isolated local residents". Northamptonchron.co.uk. Archived from the original on 17 August 2020. Retrieved 17 August 2020.