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Montevideo, September 21st 2024 - 10:32 UTC

Tag: Falklands Radio

  • Tuesday, August 27th 2024 - 07:39 UTC

    Falklands, expect a week of Islands television and radio services outages

    The outages are due to disruption of the signal from the satellite to BFBS receivers by the sun’s rays and are completely unavoidable

    Falkland Islands residents of Stanley and Camp are advised that there will be a disruption to TV and radio services due to sun outages affecting satellite reception in late August into September.

  • Monday, May 7th 2018 - 08:36 UTC

    Falklands television and radio services outages on Monday and Tuesday

    However, Stanley radio listeners will still be able to pick up FIR on 88.3FM.

    Residents of the Falkland Islands capital Stanley and surrounding areas are advised that TV and Radio services from Sapper Hill and the MW service from Mt William (island-wide) will be interrupted on Monday 7 May and possibly again on Tuesday 8 May, commencing at around 8am for the duration of daylight hours only.

  • Monday, March 19th 2018 - 09:09 UTC

    Falklands’ Communications Regulator launches spectrum management project

    Communications Regulator Nightingale praised the Plum project team: their technical expertise and knowledge will be essential for the development of spectrum management in the Falklands

    The Falkland Islands Communications Regulator, Susannah Nightingale, has announced the launch of a spectrum management project. ‘Radio spectrum’ often abbreviated to ‘spectrum’ is the part of the electromagnetic spectrum which is used for radio transmissions. Frequencies in this range can be used for many different types of communications such as television, radio, mobile phone and broadband services.

  • Friday, January 12th 2018 - 09:59 UTC

    Falklands radio station with new old faces

    Corina Goss has returned as Station Manager. Corina was also the station manager from 2005 to 2016, having joined the station in 1993, aged just 16

    Falklands Radio has new staff members from this week. Corina Goss has returned as Station Manager, while Gavin Short has joined the team as Senior News Correspondent.
    Corina was also the station manager from 2005 to 2016, having joined the station in 1993, aged just 16, as a continuity announcer.