Celtic Music Radio is an Ofcom Community Radio Licensed station run by an independent board of directors. Broadcasting on 1530 kHz AM/MW in and around the Greater Glasgow area and online at: www.celticmusicradio.net
Celtic Music Radio is the UK’s only 24 hour a day 365 days a year station dedicated to promoting Celtic and roots music of all genres.
Celtic Music Radio is based in Glasgow, Scotland and has a mission to be a strong cultural voice for contemporary and traditional Scottish music, arts and culture, pioneering new frontiers in communication and broadcasting by including people that do not have access to mainstream media.
The service is targeted at the Glasgow area’s practising creative artists in a broad range of music and cultural endeavour across a range of genres of music, media and speech.
The service aims to advance education in particular by promoting the performance, learning and appreciation of a broad spectrum of Celtic music and cultural activity; to enhance the understanding of this genre of music and be pro-active in the development of the rich heritage of Celtic music and Scottish culture.
The radio station has broadcast live and recorded events from Celtic Connections Festivals since January 2005 and since January 2008 has broadcast full-time following the award of an Ofcom Community Radio licence with a 24/7 service of music programmes, reviews, previews with arts and cultural discussions.
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