- LSRfm.com
Infobox Radio station
name = Leeds Student Radio
area = flagicon|United Kingdom UK - NationalInternet
City of Leeds FM
The World Internet
slogan=Your City, Your Music, Your Station
frequency = 106.6 MHz FM, InCity of Leeds , [http://lsrfm.com Online]
power=15 Watts
airdate= Unknown
format=Alternative/Student
owner=LUU
website= [http://www.lsrfm.com www.LSRfm.com]Leeds Student Radio (now broadcasting as LSRfm.com) is a student radio station covering the campuses of the
University of Leeds ,Leeds Metropolitan University andLeeds College of Music , UK, broadcasting 24 hours a day during term time on the station's website. The station also broadcasts for 4 weeks 106.6FM in and around the city of Leeds.Like most student radio stations, it is run entirely by volunteers, mainly from the students studying at the universities; and is a member of the
Student Radio Association .BBC 6 Music and LSRfm.com
On Friday 9th March, the
6Music Phill Jupitus Breakfast Show was broadcast from LSRfm.com Studios.LSRfm.com Podcasts
LSRfm.com offers
podcasts , mostly 'extra' shows, but in some cases, Listen Again Features.Achievements
2008
In 2008 the LSRfm.com Website, or more specifically the Admin System, (or
backend ), won theGary Frisch Bursary for Software in Radio, the Head of Web Development, , was awarded £4000 at the Radio Festival Gala Dinner, by David Muniz. [http://www.radiotoday.co.uk/news.php?extend.3555.13| Radio Today Report on the Gary Frisch Bursary] ] The award is supported by TheRadio Academy , and its Director chaired the Bursary Awarding Panel.2007
In the 2007 Student Radio Awards, the results were: [http://www.studentradio.org.uk/awards/2007/winners.html| SRA Results 2007] ]
* Best Newcomer - GOLD -
Neil Kingston ,
* Best Journalist Programming - GOLD - 'Newslink Big 25'.
* Best Female - SILVER - Faye Lyons White,
* Best Interview - BRONZE - Jimmy Smallwood interviewsLayik Hama ,
* Best Male - BRONZE - Greg HughesIn the 2007 Student Radio Awards, LSRfm.com was nominated for:
* Best Interview - Jimmy Smallwood interviews
Layik Hama ,
* Best Interview - Neil Kingston interviewsKate Jackson ,
* Best Journalist Programming - 'Newslink Weekly' - our weekly News Round Up,
* Best Journalist Programming - 'Newslink Big 25' - our student survey,
* Newcomer of the Year - Neil Kingston,
* Best Male Presenter - Greg Hughes, (Current Deputy Manager)
* Best Male Presenter - Ben McGrail, (Ex Sport on Saturday, Sports Category Winner 2 Years Running - won the Award from its inception to its discontinuation),
* Best Female Presenter - Faye Lyons White, (Ex Breakfast Show Presenter)2006
In the 2006 Student Radio Awards [http://www.studentradio.org.uk/awards/2006/2006/nominations.html| SRA Awards 2006] ]
*Best Entertainment -> Sport on Saturday -> Bronze
*Best Female -> Kim Harris -> Silver2005
In the 2005 Student Radio Awards: [ [http://www.studentradio.org.uk/awards/2005/winners/| SRA Awards 2005] ]
*Station of the Year -> Bronze
*News and Talk -> LSR Votelink -> Silver
*Sports Broadcasting -> Sport on Saturday -> Gold
*Comedy and Drama -> Razzle Dazzle -> Gold2004
In the 2004 Student Radio Awards
*Station of the Year -> Silver
*Sports Broadcasting -> The LSR Saturday Sports Show -> Goldee also
Student Radio Awards =The Station Manager=
As a result of the SAR (Student Activity Review) carried out by
LUU , the Station Manager of LSRfm.com is now an appointed post, with candidates facing an interview panel.This first panel consisted of:
*
Mike Cass -Galaxy FM - Industry Expert
* Tom Salmon -LUU Events - Independent Person
* Greg Hughes - LSRfm.com Committee Selected MemberThe application process consists of a presentation from the candidates, followed by
Q&A session, which all members of LSRfm.com are welcome to attend. This is followed by an interview with the panel.Following the presentations, and interview process, it was announced that Richard Andrews had been appointed as the station's new Station Manager.
tation Managers
*08-09 Dan Hudson (Current)
*07-08 Richard Andrews
*06-07 Johnny Steen (removed before expiry of term)
*05-06 Steve Darke
*04-05 Becky Maxted
*03-04 Malcolm Webb
*02-03 Steve McConville
*01-02 Rowan Collinson
*00-01 Matt Arnold
*99-00 Ben Cave
*98-99 Nicky BirchIt is noted that the last Elected Station Manager was for 2006/7, as it is now an appointed position
Logo History
= Notes and references =
External and Related links
*
*Student Radio Association
*Student Radio Awards
* [http://www.lsrfm.com LSRfm.com]
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