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<\/div>\n

Music Media in 2016<\/h1>\n

This page brings up to date earlier pages about the media in Leicester and Leicestershire.<\/p>\n

On this page: \u00a0Radio Stations<\/p>\n

To find pages from earlier years use the contents page on the main menu.<\/p>\n

Radio stations<\/h2>\n

Demon FM<\/p>\n

Go to the main website for Demon FM<\/a>.<\/p>\n

BBC Radio Leicester<\/p>\n

Go to the BBC page for Radio Leicester<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Find out about Hermitage FM, with John Sinclair and Kevin Gaughan<\/p>\n

\"Hermitage
Hermitage FM 2014<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Hermitage FM<\/a><\/p>\n

Takeover Radio<\/a><\/p>\n

Takeover Radio is a charity operated community radio station broadcasting on 103.2 FM across to UK city of Leicester and to the world on the internet.\u00a0The station is operated entirely by the charity Takeover Radio Childrens Media Trust and specialises in training young people (ages 8-16) in the industry of radio and media, thus giving them experience in first hand presentation and production.<\/p>\n

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Burnin’ Clint’uns on Takeover Radio in 2013<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

See the Takeover Radio web site<\/a>\u00a0| Follow Made in Leicester<\/em> on Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Get the latest news about bands on Takeover Radio<\/a><\/p>\n

Radio 2-Funky<\/strong><\/p>\n

Available on-line, this radio station is probably the best for Hip-hop, Funk and African and Caribbean sounds.<\/p>\n

Radio 2 Funky<\/a><\/p>\n

See also:<\/p>\n

Our page on the music media in 2013<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Broadcast media in Leicester<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":822,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[169,150],"tags":[174],"class_list":["post-10025","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-169","category-music-media","tag-media"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.musicinleicester.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/mike_radioleicester.jpg?fit=800%2C669&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p73uhX-2BH","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1423,"url":"https:\/\/www.musicinleicester.co.uk\/index.php\/hermitagefm\/","url_meta":{"origin":10025,"position":0},"title":"Hermitage FM 99.2","author":"Trevor Locke","date":"15\/07\/2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Hermitage FM 99.2 Launched in November 2009, Hermitage FM is the community broadcaster for North West Leicestershire. 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