Where is the Radio Caroline ship now?

Where is the Radio Caroline ship now?

The ship has working radio studios, from which both Caroline and BBC Essex have broadcast. On 31 July 2014 the ship was moved to the Blackwater Estuary in Essex.

Can you get Radio Caroline on FM?

Caroline Community Radio is an Ofcom licensed radio station and provides a 24 hour daily radio service for the towns and villages within the Maldon District on the Essex coast on 94.7 FM. Our programmes are also available online, on smart speaker and various apps, around the world.

What frequency is Radio Caroline on?

648kHz
After a successful application to Ofcom, Radio Caroline has been given the medium wave frequency of 648kHz – once used by the BBC World Service.

Where was Radio Caroline based?

pirate coverage of pop music On Easter, 1964, Radio Caroline began broadcasting from a ship anchored in international waters off the coast of Essex in southeastern England.

Is Caroline still broadcasting?

Radio Caroline has been an authorised analogue broadcaster since 22nd December 2017, when the station took over and returned to use the abandoned BBC World Service transmission facilities at Orfordness on the Suffolk coast. Radio Caroline broadcasts from land-based studios on 648 AM, on DAB and online.

Can you get Radio Caroline on DAB radio?

Radio Caroline has been added to the Small Scale DAB multiplex in London. The station, which is now broadcasting via 648 AM in East Anglia, is available in the capital at 64 kbit/s in stereo using DAB+.

Where is Radio Caroline on DAB?

London
Radio Caroline has been added to the Small Scale DAB multiplex in London. The station, which is now broadcasting via 648 AM in East Anglia, is available in the capital at 64 kbit/s in stereo using DAB+.

Can I get Radio Caroline?

You can listen to live online radio from Radio Caroline for free. Apps: we may also list official apps to help you tune in on Radio Caroline’s page.

Where can I listen to Radio Caroline in Ireland?

Ireland. Radio Caroline is broadcast in the Republic of Ireland on channel 927 on the UPC Ireland cable service in the main cities of Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Galway, Waterford and Cappoquin, and the County Waterford towns of Lismore and Tallow.

What happened to Radio Caroline in Atlanta GA?

Without serious competition, Radio Caroline gained a regular daytime audience of some 7 million. On 2 July 1964, Radio Atlanta and Radio Caroline’s companies, Project Atlanta and Planet Productions, announced the stations were to merge, with Crawford and O’Rahilly as joint managing directors. Radio Atlanta closed at 8 p.m. that day.

What was the original frequency of Radio Caroline?

Firstly on 963 kHz, then from 1988 – August 1989 on 819kHz. Radio Caroline North = 10kW (later 20kW). Radio Caroline South = 10kW (later 50 kW).

Who was the only broadcast staff on the MV Caroline?

The only broadcast staff on board were Tom Lodge and Jerry Leighton. MV Caroline arrived at her new anchorage on the southern tip of the Bahama Bank, Ramsey Bay, on 6 July 1964, at a position formerly occupied by the Bahama Bank Lightship. The two stations were able to cover most of the British Isles.

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