98.8 Castle FM
98.8 Castle FM (formerly Leith FM) is a radio station, covering the area of Scotland. The station started broadcasting on 7 May 2007[1] and was made available on 98.8FM throughout Edinburgh and its surrounding area as well as online.
| Broadcast area | Edinburgh |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 98.8 MHz |
| Branding | Community radio for Edinburgh |
| Programming | |
| Format | Community radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Leith Community Mediaworks Ltd [dormant] |
| History | |
Last air date | February 2016 |
| Links | |
| Webcast | http://www.castlefmscotland.com/listen/ |
On 23 March 2012, the station changed its name to 98.8 Castle FM with the strapline 'Edinburgh's bigger local mix' serving the community of the Capital. The licence-holding company (Leith Community Mediaworks Ltd) filed accounts in 2012 as a dormant company with no assets.
As of mid-December 2015 Castle FM changed its name to "Scotland's Castle", the station is available in all major streaming platforms 24hrs a day playing a mixture of current and oldies with the stations strapline "radio for Scotland"
Selected former presenters
- Robert Baldock & Andy Fielding (Project Moonbase, 2007–2010)
- Paula Cameron
- Nikai Chalaman Cruz
- Al Chivers (The Al Chivers Alternative Show)
- Ally D
- Steven Hogg
- Donnie Hughes
- John Hunt
- Ewan Irvine
- Penny Jackson
- Dave Knight
- John Leslie
- Lenny Love
- Ray McMahon
- Tony McQue
- Matt Shields
- Jason Smith
- Joanna Sproule
- Kathryn Sproule
- Richard & Carly Templeman
- Lewis Wilson
References
- "Edinburgh station changes to Castle FM". RadioToday. 19 March 2012. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
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