BBC Radio Orkney
BBC Radio Orkney is a community radio station and local opt-out service of BBC Radio Scotland, covering the Orkney Islands. The station is based in Castle Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, in Scotland.
| Broadcast area | Orkney |
|---|---|
| Frequency | FM: 93.7 MHz |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | English |
| Format | News, music, sport, talk |
| Network | BBC Radio Scotland |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | BBC |
| Operator | BBC Scotland |
Sister stations | BBC Radio Shetland, BBC Radio nan Gàidheal |
| History | |
First air date | 9 May 1977 |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | Ofcom |
Transmitter coordinates | 58.9753°N 3.0842°W |
| Links | |
| Webcast | BBC Sounds |
| Website | BBC Radio Orkney listings |
Depending on the time of year, there are either two or three broadcasts per day on weekdays on the BBC Radio Scotland frequency: the flagship breakfast programme Around Orkney, a short lunchtime news at 12:54 pm featuring local news and weather for Orkney and Shetland, and Radio Orkney's Evening Programme.
From January – March, an evening schedule with weekday programmes air from 6 pm to 7 pm.
The station can be heard on 93.7 FM, online via their website, BBC Sounds and via smart speakers.
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