Dee 106.3
City of license	Chester
Broadcast area	Chester, Flintshire and northern Wrexham
Slogan	Your Station, Chester's Dee 106.3
Frequency	106.3 MHz
First air date	1 March 2003
Format	Contemporary
ERP	0.12 kW
Owner
Website	www.dee1063.co.uk

Dee 106.3 is an Independent Local Radio station broadcasting to the city of Chester. It has its studios at 2 Chantry Court in Chester. The transmitter is on top of the Steam Mill building in Chester city centre, next to the Shropshire Union Canal and is relatively low-powered, yet manages to reach much of Flintshire. In the United States (and potentially elswhere), each radio station or TV station is assigned a city of license by the Federal Communications Commission that they must serve. While this has become far less meaningful over the decades, stations are still required to post their public file somewhere within the... For the larger local government district, see Chester (district). ... For the larger local government district, see Chester (district). ... Flintshire (Welsh: ) is a principal area and county in north-east Wales. ... This article is about Wrexham the settlement. ... Look up slogan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... For other uses, see Frequency (disambiguation). ... MegaHertz (MHz) is the name given to one million (106) Hertz, a measure of frequency. ... is the 60th day of the year (61st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A radio format or programming format describes the overall content broadcast on a radio station. ... In radio telecommunications, effective radiated power (ERP) is determined by subtracting system losses and adding system gains to the actual electrical power output of a transmitter. ... Kwai Lo is Chinese slang for foreigner or ghost person. ... 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 more web servers, usually accessible via the Internet. ... Logo used by the Independent Broadcasting Authority for promoting Independent Local Radio services. ... For the larger local government district, see Chester (district). ... The Shropshire Union Canal near Norbury Junction The Shropshire Union Canal is a navigable canal in England; the Llangollen and Montgomery canals, sometimes counted as branches of the SU, lie mostly in Wales. ... Flintshire (Welsh: ) is a principal area and county in north-east Wales. ...

It was the first station expressly for Chester, but Marcher Sound had broadcast to the city for 14 years prior to its launch. It was also the first commercial radio station for Deeside, the first radio station for Deeside being Radio Deeside, launched in 1980, merging with Radio Clwyd two years later. For the larger local government district, see Chester (district). ... MFM 103. ... BBC Radio Wales is the BBCs national radio station broadcasting to Wales in the English language. ...

The station covers Chester City FC, providing second-half only commentary of away matches. Chester City Football Club is an English football club from Chester, currently playing in Football League Two. ...

The station has a very limited playlist and many, even really old, songs will get played time and time again on a regular basis, particularly during the nights where the same song can be played at least 3 times in a 6 hour period.

Schedule

Weekdays

Weekends

Taken from Dee 106.3's website

External links

• Dee 106.3
• History of local radio in Cheshire.
• North West Radio.
• Transmitter Map
• Steam Mill transmitter.
• Steam Mill Transmitter Site Photo Galleries