Broadcast area | Blackpool, The Fylde, Preston, Chorley, Leyland, Blackburn, Accrington and Burnley |
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Frequency | DAB |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | talk radio, music radio |
History | |
First air date | 25 September 2008 |
Technical information | |
Transmitter coordinates | 53°38′47″N 3°01′02″W / 53.64637°N 3.017229°W |
Links | |
Website | http://www.central.radio |
Central Radio is a British Independent Local Radio serving Blackpool, The Fylde, Preston, Leyland, Chorley, Blackburn and Burnley areas of Lancashire which covers approximately 981,000 adults.
The station launched on 25 September 2008, having changed its name prior to launch from Proud FM, derived from Proud Preston on the city shield to Central Radio in order to better reflect the transmission area.