Public File 90s

Radio X Radio - V4r

Each local commercial radio station in the UK has requirements in respect of its music and local content, such as news, speech levels etc. These requirements are set out in the station "Format", a document issued by Ofcom, the UK’s radio regulator.

This Public File contains details of the elements that Ofcom regulate, such as local news etc. It is intended to give you a better understanding of our output and what we are doing for our local community.

NEWS & TRAVEL INFORMATION

Radio X 90s Manchester broadcasts bulletins containing a mix of Greater Manchester, UK and world news together with sport on the hour between 6am-7pm weekdays and on weekends between 8am – 12 noon.  

Local travel bulletins are broadcast at morning and evening peak times.

Head of Global's Newsroom: Tim John

Regional News Editor: Alex Wallis

Email: alex.wallis@global.com

Telephone: 0161 662 4790

LOCAL PROGRAMMING

All programming is locally made. Programming broadcast outside of 11am-2pm weekdays is automated.

STATION PLAYLIST

Radio X 90s plays the best indie and alternative music from the 1990s.

CHARITY SUPPORT

Radio X 90s supports Global’s Make Some Noise, which is run by Global Charities, part of Global, the media and entertainment group, home of 8 of the best loved and biggest commercial radio stations. 

The aim of Global’s Make Some Noise is to help disadvantaged children and young people across the UK.  These youngsters may be affected by illness, disability, bereavement or lack of opportunity.

Global’s Make Some Noise raises money through a variety of means, including an annual appeal day, overseas trekking challenges, running events and other on-air fundraising initiatives.

Global’s Make Some Noise is an appeal operated by Global Charities, a registered charity in England & Wales (1091657) & Scotland (SC041475), find out more about our work at makesomenoise.com or email contact@makesomenoise.com

COMPLAINTS

If you have a complaint or comment to make about programmes on Radio X 90s Manchester, in the first instance you should contact:

customer.support@communicorpuk.com 

Please provide details of your comment or complaint, and our programming team will help with your enquiry. 

STATION CONTACT DETAILS

Content Controller: Paul Webster
Address: Radio X 90s Manchester, XYZ Building, 2 Hardman Boulevard, Manchester, M3 3AQ
Switchboard: 0161 662 4602
Studio phone-in: 0345 111 7625
Text: 83936, start your text with the word 'NINETIES'

CONTACT OFCOM

If you are unhappy with the response you receive, you can complain directly to the regulator, Ofcom.

Ofcom can be contacted via post as follows:



Ofcom
Riverside House

2a Southwark Bridge Road
London
SE1 9HA


Listeners can also correspond with Ofcom via its website

PREMIUM RATE CONTESTING

Radio X 90s Manchester may from time to time offer listeners the opportunity to enter competitions using Premium Rate Telephone Services.

If you think there is a problem with our Premium Rate Services or would like to make a complaint, please email customer.support@global.com or call our customer support line on: 0333 200 2000 

If you wish to write to us, please send your query to: Premium Rate Manager, Global Radio Limited, 30 Leicester Square, London, WC2H 7LA.

Global Radio Services Limited, the parent company of Radio X 90s is registered with the Premium Rate Services regulator, Phone-paid Services Authority. Our registration number is: ORG832-96388-41101.

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