The Cat Community Radio

The Cat Community Radio trasmette in diretta da Crewe, United Kingdom, su Tuninga Radio.

Questa stazione radio è specializzata in musica News, Talk, Sports, Adult Contemporary.

The broadcaster provides a local radio service for a specific geographic area, serving as the only radio station for the region. Its programming focuses on community engagement and local news, aiming to connect residents and highlight local events and organizations. The station's content is designed to be a resource for the community, offering information and a platform for local voices. The broadcaster’s commitment extends to providing a space for community groups, charities, and not-for-profit organizations to promote their activities through free radio advertising. This initiative supports the often-overlooked events and offerings within the local area, reaching an audience of over 38,000 listeners. The station’s weekday schedule includes a “Drivetime” show hosted by Neil Davis, airing from 4:00 PM to 6:01 PM. A community calendar highlights upcoming events, and podcasts are also available for on-demand listening. News coverage includes reports on topics such as road safety concerns related to potholes, public opinion on climate change, personal health stories related to medication, and parliamentary decisions regarding social media usage for minors. The station also features “Cat Sport,” providing local sports updates. The broadcaster’s programming is entirely produced by a team of over 50 volunteers, demonstrating a strong commitment to community involvement. The station began broadcasting on 107.9 FM on February 14th, 2015, and is licensed by Ofcom. Prior to this, the broadcaster operated on digital radio and online platforms. The team of volunteers contributing to the station’s operation possesses a diverse range of experience, including individuals with backgrounds in commercial and national radio, as well as those new to the radio industry. This blend of expertise allows the station to deliver a varied and engaging listening experience. The station’s growth has been supported by local businesses, further solidifying its role as a community-focused resource. The station can be accessed through several platforms, including DAB Digital Radio (via the South Cheshire small-scale DAB Multiplex), smart speakers (via voice command – “Play Cat 107.9”), a dedicated mobile app available on iOS and Android platforms, and online streaming. The station also broadcasts on 107.9 FM. Opportunities for volunteering are actively encouraged, with roles ranging from presenting to behind-the-scenes support and assisting at local events. The broadcaster seeks individuals with a passion for the local community and a desire to learn new skills, offering flexible commitments to suit various schedules.