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Livewire (radio station)

Livewire 1350 (more commonly referred to as simply Livewire) is a student radio station run by students of the University of East Anglia in Norwich, Norfolk.[2] The station is part of the UEA Media Collective, which consists of Concrete (student newspaper) and UEA:TV.[2]

History

Livewire began broadcasting in 1990, making it one of the longest-running student radio stations in the UK. It was launched by John Peel.

In 2016, the station was rebranded with a new logo and website.

In 2023, Livewire and Nik Richard released "Spread The Joy", a charity christmas single, with vocals provided by members of the station. All proceeds were given to the charity Nourishing Norfolk.[3]

Structure

Livewire broadcasts online from 08:00–23:00 on weekdays, 9:00-23:00 on Saturdays, and 12:00–19:00 on Sundays.

Committee

Famous alumni

References

  1. ^ "Archived copy". www.mixcloud.com. Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ a b "About". LiveWire. Archived from the original on 14 November 2021. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  3. ^ Minton, Faye (4 December 2023). "UEA Livewire Radio releases 2023 Christmas charity single". Eastern Daily Press. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
  4. ^ "BBC - Norfolk - Features -Greg lands Radio 1 show". Retrieved 1 April 2016.
  5. ^ "Jay Lawrence Presenter Biography". Retrieved 1 January 2023.
  6. ^ "Issy Panayis on Radio X". Retrieved 1 January 2023.