Where Has Jazz FM gone?
In 1994, the station changed its name to JFM to encourage more listeners who were put off by the ‘Jazz’ in the station’s name. Richard Wheatly was appointed in 1995 to turn the station around when there was only three months’ money left to run the station….102.2 Jazz FM.
| Programming | |
|---|---|
| Links | |
| Website | jazzfm.com |
What is the smooth jazz radio station?
Radio Stations Guide
| Station | City | State/Region |
|---|---|---|
| AccuRadio Smooth Jazz | IL | |
| AccuRadio Smooth Jazz Energy | IL | |
| AceRadio.net | Miami | FL |
| Airless Radio Smooth Grooves |
Is there a Jazz FM station on DAB?
The jazzfm.com radio station on DAB was relayed at 128 kbit/s joint stereo MPEG-1 Audio Layer II encoding. At the top of each hour, a news bulletin produced and provided by Sky News Radio is broadcast. The website however, used to have two dedicated stations, the Red Room and the Blue Room.
When did Jazz FM come back on the air?
On 28 February 2008 GMG, Radio announced the potential return of Jazz FM in London on DAB radio, digital satellite and the Internet as a relaunch of the current jazzfm.com service. The station relaunched on 6 October 2008.
When did Panjab Radio take over Jazz FM?
Panjab Radio has replaced jazzfm.com with Panjab Radio and Asian FX in the West Midlands on 1 November 2007 after a deal between the station and multiplex owner MXR was reached. GMG Radio was also looking to sell its other DAB slot currently held in South Wales and the Severn Estuary since the closure of jazzfm.com in Yorkshire.
When did GMG shut down jazz FM.com?
GMG also launched jazzfm.com on free-to-air digital satellite via the Sky platform, but closed it down in 2006 to save money to re-invest into the website.