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Encyclopedia > BBC Radio Ulster
BBC Radio Ulster
Broadcast area Northern Ireland
First air date January 1975
Frequency FM: 92-95 MHz
MW: 1341 kHz
DAB
Freeview: 719 (NI Only)
Virgin Media: 932
UPC Ireland: 906
Online
Format News, Music
Owner BBC
Website www.bbc.co.uk/radioulster

BBC Radio Ulster is a BBC Radio station based in Belfast and is part of BBC Northern Ireland. It is the most listened to radio station in Northern Ireland and has a range of programmes including news, talk, features, music and sport. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Northern Ireland (Irish: , Ulster Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a constituent country of the United Kingdom lying in the northeast of the island of Ireland, covering 5,459 square miles (14,139 km², about a sixth of the islands total area). ... For other uses, see Frequency (disambiguation). ... The abbreviations FM, Fm, and fm may refer to: Electrical engineering Frequency modulation (FM) and its most common applications: FM broadcasting, used primarily to broadcast music and speech at VHF frequencies FM synthesis, a sound-generation technique popularized by early digital synthesizers Science Femtometre (fm), an SI measure of length... MegaHertz (MHz) is the name given to one million (106) Hertz, a measure of frequency. ... Mediumwave radio transmissions serves as the most common band for broadcasting. ... Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB), also known as Eureka 147, is a technology for broadcasting of audio using digital radio transmission. ... This article is about the United Kingdom digital terrestrial television service. ... Virgin Media Inc. ... UPC Ireland N.V. is Liberty Global Europes operation in Ireland. ... A radio format or programming format describes the overall content broadcast on a radio station. ... For other uses, see News (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Music (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see BBC (disambiguation). ... A website (alternatively, Web site or web site) is a collection of Web pages, images, videos or other digital assets that is hosted on one or several Web server(s), usually accessible via the Internet, cell phone or a LAN. A Web page is a document, typically written in HTML... For other uses, see BBC (disambiguation). ... This article is about the city in Northern Ireland. ... BBC Northern Ireland is the main public service broadcaster in Northern Ireland. ...


BBC Radio Ulster was founded in January 1975 replacing what had been an opt-out of BBC Radio 4 (previously the BBC Home Service). old Radio 4 logo BBC Radio 4 is a UK domestic radio station which broadcasts a wide variety of spoken-word programmes including news, drama, comedy, science and history. ...


The Sony Award-winning station offers a rich blend of speech, news and current affairs, music, specialist music and sports programming.


An opt-out of the station exists in the north-west of the region called BBC Radio Foyle. This carries alternate programming and news for much of the time between 7:30am and 5:00pm weekdays and a few hours at the weekend. The station is also broadcast on DAB Digital Radio, digital television and on the internet at bbc.co.uk/radioulster BBC Radio Foyle is a BBC Northern Ireland radio station which serves North West of Northern Ireland. ...


Programmes

  • Across the Line
  • Alan Simpson
  • Arts Extra
  • Blas
  • Country Afternoon with Hugo Duncan
  • Days Like This
  • Evening Extra
  • Gardener's Corner
  • Good Morning Ulster
  • On Your Behalf
  • Sounds Classical
  • Sunday Sequence
  • Ralph McLean
  • Talkback
  • The Saturday Magazine
  • The Stephen Nolan Show
  • This New Day
  • Your Place and Mine

ATL logo Across the Line is a programme on BBC Radio Ulster (92– 95 FM). ... Alan Simpson is a Northern Irish DJ and presenter of The Alan Simpson Show on BBC Radio Ulster. ... Artsextra is BBC Radio Ulster’s nightly arts and entertainment programme presented by Marie-Louise Muir. ... Blas is BBC Radio Ulster’s lively Irish language magazine programme which can be heard every weeknight at 7pm. ... Country Afternoon with Hugo Duncan, BBC Radio Ulster, Mondays–Fridays, 1. ... Days Like This, BBC Radio Ulster, Mondays-Fridays, 11. ... Evening Extra is a magazine style programme replacing the old PM Ulster programme on BBC Radio Ulster. ... The Good Morning Ulster team: Wendy Austin, Seamus McKee and Conor Bradford Good Morning Ulster is BBC Radio Ulsters agenda-setting breakfast news programme (Monday-Friday, 0630-0900) and attracts one of BBC Northern Irelands biggest radio audiences. ... On Your Behalf, BBC Radio Ulster, Saturdays, 9. ... Sounds Classical is BBC Radio Ulster’s flagship programme for classical music, presented by Marie-Louise Muir. ... BBC Northern Irelands award-winning Sunday morning speech radio programme has a magazine format and a focus on religion, ethics and current affairs. ... Ralph McLean is BBC Radio Ulster’s main man for music with four major weeknight programmes on the station. ... Talk radio is radio format which features discussion of topical issues. ... The Saturday Magazine, BBC Radio Ulster, Saturdays, 10. ... Since coming to BBC Radio Ulster in January 2004, The Stephen Nolan Radio Show has become essential listening every morning. ... This New Day, BBC Radio Ulster, Sundays, 7. ... BBC Radio Ulster’s Saturday morning programme Your Place and Mine reflects the mosaic of life in Northern Ireland every week from 7. ...

Presenters

Gerard Michael Anderson, known professionally as Gerry Anderson (born 1944) is a Sony Award-winning radio and television broadcaster working for BBC Northern Ireland, and a member of the Radio Academy Hall of Fame. ... Wendy Austin is a journalist and broadcaster with BBC Northern Ireland, and co-presenter of BBC Radio Ulster’s flagship news and current affairs programme Good Morning Ulster. ... William Crawley William Crawley is a BBC journalist and broadcaster. ... Hugo Duncan is a Northern Irish singer. ... David Dunseith is a veteran journalist and broadcaster with BBC Northern Ireland. ... Anne Marie McAleese presents the Sony award winning Saturday morning programme Your Place and Mine. ... Linda McAuley Linda McAuley is the trusted, award-winning presenter of the BBC Radio Ulster flagship consumer advice programme On Your Behalf Linda first joined BBC Radio Ulster in 1979 as presenter of the evening drive time programme Change Gear. ... Ralph McLean is BBC Radio Ulster’s main man for music with four major weeknight programmes on the station. ... Marie-Louise Muir Marie-Louise Muir has become one of BBC Radio Ulsters best known voices as presenter of the stations main arts and entertainment programme Arts Extra and the flagship classical music programme Sounds Classical. ... Stephen Nolan, born Belfast in 1973, is a radio and television presenter for BBC Northern Ireland and BBC Radio Five Live. ... Karen Patterson Karen Patterson joined BBC Northern Ireland in October 1999 and presented the main BBC Newsline lunchtime news and breakfast and evening bulletins. ... Rigsy (born December 6th, 1978), real name David OReilly[1] is a TV/radio presenter and D.J from Newcastle, Northern Ireland. ... Alan Simpson could be one half of Galton and Simpson Alan Simpson the British politician Alan K. Simpson the American politician This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... John Toal was still studying music at college when he joined the BBC in September 1989 as a presenter on the weekly music programme The Classical Show. ...

External links

[BBC Northern Ireland homepage] The domain name bbc. ...

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BBC Radio

FM/AM/Digital: Radio 1 • Radio 2 • Radio 3 • Radio 4 • Radio 5 Live BBC Radio is a service of the British Broadcasting Corporation which has operated in the United Kingdom under the terms of a Royal Charter since 1927. ... BBC Radio Five Live is the radio service providing live BBC News, phone-ins, and sports commentaries. ...


Digital: Radio 1Xtra • Radio 5 Live Sports Extra • 6 Music • BBC 7 • Asian Network BBC 1Xtra is a UK radio station from the BBC specialising in urban and black music. ... BBC Five Live Sports Extra is an additional radio service provided by the British Broadcasting Corporation via digital radio and the digital satellite and digital terrestrial television services in the UK. It is not available via normal analogue radio. ... BBC 6 Music is one of the BBCs newest radio stations, launched on March 11, 2002 and originally codenamed Network Y. It is only available via digital media - DAB radio, the Internet and the various forms of digital television. ... BBC Radio 7 is a digital radio station broadcasting comedy, drama, and childrens programming 24 hours a day. ... Asian Network logo BBC Asian Network studio at The Mailbox shopping centre, Birmingham. ...


Nations: Radio Scotland • Radio nan Gàidheal • Radio Wales • Radio Cymru • Radio Ulster • Radio Foyle BBC Radio Scotland is BBC Scotlands national radio network, broadcasting since 1976 on 92-95 FM and 810 medium wave. ... BBC Radio nan Gàidheal is the BBCs Scottish Gaelic language station. ... BBC Radio Wales is the BBCs national radio station broadcasting to Wales in the English language. ... BBC Radio Cymru is BBC Wales Welsh language radio station, broadcasting throughout Wales on FM since 1979. ... BBC Radio Foyle is a BBC Northern Ireland radio station which serves North West of Northern Ireland. ...


English Regions: BBC Local Radio BBC Local Radio is the BBCs regional radio service for England and the Channel Islands, consisting of 40 stations. ...


International: BBC World Service • BBC Russian Service • BBC Arabic The BBC World Service is one of the most widely recognised international broadcasters of radio programming, transmitting in 33 languages to many parts of the world. ... The BBC Russian Service (Rus: Ру́сская слу́жба Би-би-си́) is part of the BBC World Services foreign language output, one of 33 languages it provides. ... BBC Arabic was launched on 1938 and is the first foreign language service of the BBC World Service. ...


Former stations: Allied Expeditionary Forces Programme • Forces Programme • General Forces Programme • Home Service • Light Programme • National Programme • Radio 5 • Regional Programme • Third Programme • Radio 4 News FM The BBC Allied Expeditionary Forces Programme was a radio station in the mid-1940s. ... The BBC Forces Programme was a BBC radio station from 7 January 1940 until 26 February 1944 // Foundation Upon the outbreak of World War II, the BBC closed the existing BBC National Programme and BBC Regional Programme, combining the two to form a single channel known as the BBC Home... The BBC General Forces Programme was a BBC radio station from 27 February 1944 until 31 December 1946. ... The BBC Home Service was the original name for Radio 4 and was on the air from 1939 until 30 September 1967. ... The Light Programme was a BBC radio station broadcasting mainstream light entertainment and music. ... The BBC National Programme was a BBC radio station from the 1920s until the outbreak of World War II. // Foundation When the BBC first began transmissions on 14 November 1922, the technology for both national coverage and joint programming between transmitters did not exist - transmitter powers were generally in the... The BBC Regional Programme was a BBC radio station from the 1920s until the outbreak of World War II. // Foundation When the BBC first began transmissions on 14 November 1922, the technology for both national coverage and joint programming between transmitters did not exist. ... The BBC Third Programme was the third national radio network broadcast by the BBC, has since become Radio 3, but was originally known (at least within the BBC) as C. The other two were the Home Service (mainly speech based) and the Light Programme, dedicated to light music, usually cover... Radio 4 News FM was the name given by the journalists to the BBC radio rolling news service that was on air during the first Gulf War from 16 January until 2 March 1991. ...


  Results from FactBites:
 
BBC Radio Ulster - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (183 words)
BBC Radio Ulster is a BBC Radio station based in Belfast and is part of BBC Northern Ireland.
It was founded in January 1975, replacing what had been an opt-out of BBC Radio 4 (previously the BBC Home Service).
An opt-out of the station exists in the north-west of the region called BBC Radio Foyle.
BBC Radio Foyle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (144 words)
BBC Radio Foyle is a BBC Northern Ireland radio station which serves North West of Northern Ireland.
BBC Wales: BBC Radio Wales • BBC Radio Cymru
BBC Scotland: BBC Radio Scotland • BBC Radio nan Gàidheal
  More results at FactBites »


 

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