Last updated on September 24th, 2020 at 11:59 pm
Bro Radio is a locally focused community radio station broadcasting to Barry, Llantwit Major, Penarth and surrounding areas.
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Frequencies and Coverage Area
Two transmitters are currently in operation as below, with a further transmitter panned to improve reception in Penarth.
| Frequency | Coverage Area |
| 98.1 FM | Barry |
| 100.2 FM | Llantwit Major |
Schedule
Format: Mixed format. Schedule subject to change (weekends still to be added).
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
| 6am to 7am: Sixties at 6 | ||||||
| 7am to 10am: Vale Breakfast with Gareth & Nathan | 7am to 10am: Vale Breakfast with Samantha Campbell | 7am to 10am: Vale Breakfast with Dafydd | ||||
| 10am to 12pm: Geoff & Guests | 10am to 12pm: Paul Hillier | |||||
| 12m to 1pm: High School Hits – 80s, 90s, 00s music | 12pm to 3pm: Saturday afternoon with Matthew Morrisey | 12pm to 3pm: Rhys Edwards | ||||
| 1pm to 4pm: Afternoons with Ben Dain-Smith | 1pm to 4pm: Afternoons with Mike Briscombe | |||||
| 4pm to 7pm: Drivetime with Patrick Downes | 4pm to 6pm: Drivetime with Patrick Downes | 4pm to 7pm: Drivetime with Patrick Downes | ||||
| 7pm to 8pm: High School Hits – 80s, 90s, 00s music | 6pm to 7pm: The Vale this week | 7pm to 8pm: High School Hits with Kane McMahon | 7pm to 8pm: D-Rob’s Beatbox | |||
| 8pm to 10pm: Late Tea with Phil Bugler | 8pm to 10pm: The Bro Beat Club | 7pm to 9pm: The Pride Cymru Radio Show | 8pm to 10pm: Totally 90’s | 8pm to 10pm: Jane Morris | ||
| 9pm to 10pm: The Moonshine Experience | 10pm to 12am: The Welsh Show with Angharad | 10pm to 12am: Ian Macdonald | ||||
History
Station first launched to the Barry area in 2009. During 2020, the coverage area was extended, with a power output increase on the Barry transmitter in January, and the opening of the Llantwit Major transmitter later in the year.
Contact Details
Website: broradio.fm
Email (studio): Studio@broradio.fm
Phone: 01446 420593 (studio), 01446 420681 (office).
Text: Text Bro + your message to 82010 (Cost is 25p plus standard network rate.)
Address: Bro Radio 98.1fm, YMCA Barry, Court Road, Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, CF63 4EE