107.3 Radio Exe

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Radio Exe
Broadcast area Exeter, Devon
Frequency 107.3 FM
First air date 18 February 2008 (as Exeter FM), 10 January 2012 (as Radio Exe)
Format All-time favourites, easy listening, local
Owner Exe Broadcasting Ltd.

Radio Exe (formerly Exeter FM) is an independent locally owned radio station based in Exeter in Devon.[1]

About

Radio Exe is a locally focused radio station for Exeter and the surrounding area that is designed to appeal to a broad range of adult listeners, particularly those aged 35–54, with a full service of comprehensive news and local information, engaging speech features and conversation and a wide variety of music from the 60s to the present day.[2]

History

Exeter FM launched on 18 February 2008 as part of the London-based Sunrise Radio Group.

In June 2011, the station was taken over by Exe Broadcasting Ltd, a new company owned by local broadcasters Paul Nero and Mark Tyler.

The re-branded Radio Exe began broadcasting on Tuesday 10 January 2012 at 7.55am, when breakfast presenter Ben Clark played Billy Joel’s River of Dreams.

Presenters

Weekday

  • Ben Clark (6am-11am)
  • Chris Dinnis (11am-3pm)
  • Ashley Jeary (4pm-8pm)

Others

  • Ben Clark (Sat, 8am-1pm)
  • Dean Brame (Sat, 6pm-9pm; Sun, 2pm-5pm)
  • Mike Harwood (Sun, 8am-12pm)
  • Mike Reynolds
  • Paula O'Neill
  • Paul Nero (also Managing Director)
  • Steve Carpenter (Cover)
  • Chris Tagg (Legal Eagle)

Previous

  • Joe Hellier
  • Colin Slade
  • Graham Russell
  • James Santer
  • Lee Francis
  • Veronica Capaldi
  • Jim Colvin
  • Ian Starling

References

  1. 107.3 FM Radio Exe
  2. ofcom.org.uk

External links

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