Gwent Broadcasting

Gwent Broadcasting (also known on air as GB Radio) was an Independent Local Radio station that broadcast to the Newport, South Wales between June 1983 and February 1985. The station closed down due to financial difficulties.^[1] After a short period as a relay of nearby CBC, the two stations formally merged to become Red Dragon Radio.^[2]

The station was the first in the UK to transmit in the 102.2 to 104.5Mhz part of the VHF/FM waveband.^[3]

See also[]

• Red Dragon Radio

References[]

Further reading[]

• UK Radio - A Brief History - Part 3 - Commercial Expansion By Mike Smith, MDS975

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