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Grampian TV Bids For Radio

Grampian TV Bids For Radio

Grampian TV is joining with Border TV in a bid for the Central Scotland regional radio licence. (Newsline 1/9).

The two stations are bidding jointly as Central Scotland Radio, under the chairmanship of Sir David Steel. They propose to run a 24-hour talk and music service aimed at adults. Grampian holds 55% and Border 35%, the remaining equity going to local shareholders.

The application follows Border’s successful bid for the North East of England radio licence.

Allied Radio is backing CSR FM, proposing a music service. The Devanha Group is supporting the Coast to Coast Radio, proposing a mix of news with easy listening.

Sir Alan Peacock is chairing the bid from Radio Six.

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