Nation Radio South Coast

Nation Radio South
Broadcast areaDorset, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and West Sussex
FrequencyFM: 106.0 MHz
106.6 MHz

DAB: 11C (South Hampshire)

DAB+ 8A (Small-scale Salisbury)
Branding“The Best Variety of Hits”
Programming
FormatClassic and Contemporary Hits
NetworkNation Radio
Ownership
OwnerNation Broadcasting
OperatorNation Broadcasting
Easy Radio South
History
First air date
1 October 2006
Former names
Original 106
The Coast
Jack FM
Sam FM
Greatest Hits Radio
Links
WebsiteNation Radio South

Nation Radio South is an Independent Local Radio station broadcasting on 106 MHz & 106.6 MHz FM, on DAB on the South Hampshire and Bournemouth multiplexes across the South Coast of England and on DAB+ across a limited area on the Portsmouth small scale trial multiplex. The station is owned and operated by Nation Broadcasting.

The station is owned by Nation Broadcasting which was under a licensing agreement with operator Bauer Radio. In September 2022, the agreement ended and the station has become part of the Nation Radio network.[1]

As of September 2024, the station broadcasts to a weekly audience of 127,000, according to RAJAR.[2]

A number of former Wave 105 presenters including Steve Power, Tony Shepherd, Andy Jackson, Gary Parker, Tim Allen, Selina Ross and Kate Weston can be heard on Nation Radio South.

  1. ^ "Nation Broadcasting removes Bauer branding from its stations". 13 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  2. ^ "RAJAR".