Shine 879 DAB

The station broadcasts a continuous stream of dance music, positioning itself as a leading global platform for the genre. The broadcaster’s programming focuses entirely on dance music, with listener feedback and shout-outs frequently featured on air. Content includes a mix of current tracks and classic selections, catering to a diverse audience and fostering a sense of community amongst listeners who share their experiences and appreciation for the music. Listener shout-outs are a regular feature, acknowledging individuals and groups with mentions and dedications, creating a personalized and interactive listening experience. The station also highlights listener locations, with mentions of listeners tuning in from Argentina and Norway. The station’s schedule features a variety of presenters and shows, spanning multiple hours each day. Jonny B hosts shows from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm, followed by Simon T who specializes in Old & Nu Skool Garage from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Ree takes over from 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm, with Dan Gurner continuing the music until midnight. Recurring shows include “The Best Of Shine In The Mix,” “Funky House with Dean Kaye,” and “House & Classics,” each with designated time slots. A notable show is “The Terence Kay Radio Show,” which blends current and upcoming house music with classic tracks and “Blast From The Past” segments, alongside conversation and a relaxed atmosphere. The broadcaster also offers opportunities for aspiring DJs and presenters to join the team. While specific historical details are limited on the website, the station celebrates its fourth anniversary, referred to as “Shine 4th Bday.” The broadcaster actively encourages listener interaction and community building, demonstrated by the frequent shout-outs and the opportunity for individuals to become presenters. The website highlights the station's commitment to showcasing a wide range of dance music styles and connecting with listeners across various locations. The station’s presence extends beyond audio, with references to “Shine TV” and advertising opportunities available. The station operates as a 24/7 broadcast, accessible through DAB technology. Listeners can interact with the station through various channels, including WhatsApp. The website provides a player for online listening and displays an upcoming schedule of shows and presenters. The broadcaster also welcomes potential presenters, seeking talented individuals to contribute to the station's programming. The website features a “Shouts” section, displaying listener messages and dedications, further emphasizing the interactive and community-driven nature of the station.