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Dundalk FM 100 NEW 10 Year Licence |
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Written by Webmaster
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Tuesday, 06 July 2010 16:05 |
"The BAI have granted Dundalk FM a 10 year license. The details are listed below courtesy of the BAI. Let me thank all who were involved in making this hard won license a reality. A special word of thanks is due to our Manager Alan Byrne and our Treasurer Hugh McKitterick who worked tirelessly in the days coming up to the deadline for our final submissions. Thank also to the members of the Board who made themselves available at short notice to meet with the BAI. And last but not least thank you- our members who have given support to myself and the Board to make the at times difficult decisions that were necessary for this hard won development to become welcome reality!" Stephen Murphy Chairman Dundalk Media Centre / Dundalk FM BAI SIGNS CONTRACTS WITH TWO COMMUNITY RADIO STATIONS 30th June 2010 
From Left to Right: Stephen Murphy, Alan Byrne, Michael Moriarty, Michael O'Keeffe
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The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (“BAI”), today (30th June), signed Community Sound Broadcasting Contracts with Dundalk FM and Ros FM respectively. Both services have been on air since 2004 and today’s signings conclude the licensing processes undertaken in 2009 to relicense services in these areas. Both services now have contracts to broadcast until 2019. Dundalk FM Dundalk FM, operated by Dundalk Media Centre Limited, will broadcast a mix of talk-based programmes, special interest speech, special interest music, religious, sports with many programmes produced and presented by community groups from the broadcast area. The focus will be a variety of quality programmes made by, and for, the people living in the broadcast area. The service will broadcast to Dundalk Townand Environs. The service has been on air since 2004. Alan Byrne (Station Manager) and Stephen Murphy (Chairperson) signed on behalf of the station. RosFM RosFm, operated by RosFM Community Radio Limited, will provide a community radio services for Roscommon Town and Environs. The station’s programme schedule will incorporate programming made by, and relevant to, those with disabilities, the older aged, women, lone parents, youth, unemployed, and voluntary groups. The service will raise awareness around community development, disability issues and wider issues of local concern, in an integrated style. The service has been on air since 2004. Ros FM was represented at the signing by: Bernard Kearney (Chairperson), Tom Flanagan (Secretary) and Matt Rogers (Station Manager). Speaking at the contract signing, Michael O’Keeffe, Chief Executive of the BAI said: “Both Community stations receiving contracts today have been on air for 6 years under the terms of their existing contracts. The signings today will ensure that the listening audience in both areas continue to have access to community broadcasting. We wish them every success over the terms of their contracts”. The BAI was represented at the signing by Michael Moriarty, Member of the Authority and Michael O’Keeffe, Chief Executive. Contact details for both services are:
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Last Updated on Tuesday, 06 July 2010 16:11 |
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Written by Padraig Quigley
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Friday, 02 July 2010 12:12 |
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 Thanks very much to todays guests on Town Talk................Garda Caroline Hayes - Community Garda Slot.........................Chef Karl Moore - Karls Kitchen Flavours, (A big CONGRATULATIONS to Karl and his wife on the Birth of their new baby boy Daniel !! from everyone here at Dundalk FM 100) Karl came in today to cook some Italian dishes for us LIVE on the show !! Karl cooked up some delicious deep fried stuffed Olives in breadcrumbs, everyone enjoyed these and then it was quickly on to Karls next dish, Poattoe Nockie with Sage Butter ! these little potatoe dumplings went down a treat and web can't wait to get Karl back in for more Karls Kitchen Flavours in two weeks time....................Thanks also to local singer/songwriter Christy Cooney for coming in for a chat and a couple of LIVE songs to finish of the show. Christy is working on his next Album and will be back to talk to us in more detail soon.
If you missed the show today, don't forget you can catch the repeat tonight at 10.00pm on Dundalk FM 100 and also streaming here at the same time. You can listen to or download the full PODCAST of the show anytime for FREE by going to http://dundalkfm.com/podcasts/feed.xml
Thanks for listening and supporting Dundalk FM 100 YOUR community, YOUR radio
Have a great weekend
Padraig and Edel
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Last Updated on Friday, 02 July 2010 13:14 |
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Heart Of The Matter PODCAST |
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Written by webmaster
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Wednesday, 30 June 2010 14:08 |
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On Monday 28th July 'Heart of the Matter" . We had a special show featuring Rachel Clarke, a girl who is working with the church.
"Rachel Clark is a music major studying in Louisiana State University . She was interviewed on "Heart of the Matter" and sang live on the show. To hear Rachel go http://dundalkfm.com/podcasts/feed.xml for the free podcast . Enjoy!" |
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Last Updated on Friday, 02 July 2010 13:15 |
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Save Our Hospital PODCAST |
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Written by Padraig Quigley
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Wednesday, 30 June 2010 12:51 |
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Save Our Hospital -Dundalk Town Square 25-6-10
Dundalk FM 100 went to the Save Our Hospital Protest at Dundalk Market Square on Friday 25th July and recorded the event, sections of this event have been played on Dundalk FM 100 and due to request from the public, we have now added the full recording for Podcast. This means you can listen to or download for free the entire recording by going to http://dundalkfm.com/podcasts/feed.xml so if you were unable to attend the protest you can now show your support by downloading the free podcast. Dundalk FM 100 supports and wishes to thank everyone involved in the "Save Our Hospital" campaign for all their hard work, and we will continue to support and help in anyway we can. Thanks also to the organizers for letting us record the event.
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Last Updated on Wednesday, 30 June 2010 13:09 |
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Written by Padraig Quigley
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Wednesday, 30 June 2010 12:32 |
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Fiona Squibb - LSPCA
Thanks very much to todays guests on Town Talk.......Fiona Squibb - LSPCA, who came in to tell us about the up and coming Badge days on Friday 2nd and Saturday 3rd July to raise much needed funds to keep the LSPCA in operation in Louth....................Thanks also to Michael and Patricia Hayes, who came in to tell us about the Leinster Fleadh which is taking place between 1st-11th July
Thanks also to all the Musicians who came in to play a session for us and the best of luck to them all in the Fleadh !
Thanks for listening and supporting Town Talk, on Dundalk FM 100
Padraig and Edel
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