Press Releases 2007
FRIDAY 22ND JUNE 2007
BCI RECEIVES FIVE APPLICATIONS FOR NEW
MULTI CITY AND COUNTY BROADCASTING SERVICE
The Broadcasting Commission of Ireland (BCI) has today (June 22nd) announced the receipt of five applications for the provision of a multi-city sound broadcasting service on the FM band for the areas of Dublin City and County and commuter belt, Cork City and County, Limerick City and County, Co. Clare and Galway City and County.
The proposed station names and contact details for each of the applicant groups are listed below.
Multi City and County broadcasting service:
Proposed Station Name |
Company Name and Address |
Public Contact Name |
CREAM |
Broadcast Radio Limited, The Crescent, Co. Limerick |
Michael McNamara |
LEGEND FM |
Legend FM, Sixth Floor, 1 Grand Canal Quay, Dublin 2 |
Ciarán Davis |
MORE FM |
TV3 Television Network Limited, Westgate Business Park, Ballymount, Dublin 24 |
Peter Ennis |
RADIO 3 |
Far Away Radio Land Limited, Office 7, Level One Galway Technology Park, Parkmore, Co. Galway |
Dan Healy |
4 FM |
Choice Broadcasting Limited, 18, Upper Fitzwilliam Street, Dublin 2 |
Martin Block |
All applications submitted to the BCI will be made available for public inspection from Friday 6th July next. From that date, they can be viewed on-line www.bci.ie or by appointment through the Commission’s offices at 2-5 Warrington Place, Dublin 2. Alternatively, applications may be viewed at Dublin Central Library, Ilac Centre, Henry Street, Dublin 1.
It is anticipated that the first phase of consideration of the applications, by the Board of the BCI, will take place in Autumn 2007.
Media Queries to:
Suzanne Sullivan
Q4 Public Relations
01 4751444 / 087