Public File
Welcome to the Public File for Mearns FM 105.7, 106.2 & 107.3FM
Local radio in the UK has requirements in respect of its music and local content, such as news etc. These requirements are set out in the station "Format"; a document issued by Ofcom, the UK media regulator.
The Public File contains details of elements Ofcom regulate over, such as music tracks, local news etc. It is intended to give a better understanding of our output and what we are doing for the community we serve. The Public File is available as a print out on request. Any comments on the file can be made to us or Ofcom.
Mearns FM News Bulletins
National & World News provided by Independent Radio News (IRN); part of Sky News, 2 minutes, every hour of every day, 7 days a week.
The Programme Schedule
To view the week's Programme Schedule click here. Our programmes may vary in length or broadcast times during holiday periods and bank holidays.
Automation & Local Programming
Sometimes it is necessary to pre-record (sometimes called Automation) programmes on the station.
Support for Events & Charities
Mearns FM gives regular coverage to local events of both a non-commercial or charitable nature through:
· What's On News (e-mail What’s On)
· Interviews
· News Coverage
Music Playlist
To give you an idea of our music, below is an hour of music from a recent drivetime show
· Pet Shop Boys - Always On My Mind
· David Guetta and Chriss Willis feat Fergie and LMFAO - Gettin' Over You
· Lenny Kravitz - Are you Gonna Go My Way
· The Police - So Lonely
· Beverly Knight - Shoulda Woulda Coulda
· Ke$ha - Tik Tok
· Kevin Rudolph - Let It Rock
· Steve Winwood - While You See A Chance
· Was Not Was - Shake Your Head
· Scouting For Girls - Famous
· Florence and the Machine - You've Got The Love
· Adam Lambert - What Do You Want from Me
Our Format
The format is the regulation document Ofcom issue. You can read or download it from Ofcom on the link below:
Our format
Ofcom Localness Guidelines
Ofcom issue Guidelines defining what "localness" is for a Local Radio station. You can read them on the Ofcom website:
Click here to view
Contact Us
Address: Mearns FM, Town Hall, Allardice Street , Stonehaven, AB39 2BU
Office & Sales: 01569 766406
Studio Phone-in: 01569 778350
Email: studio@mearnsfm.org.uk
Local radio in the UK has requirements in respect of its music and local content, such as news etc. These requirements are set out in the station "Format"; a document issued by Ofcom, the UK media regulator.
The Public File contains details of elements Ofcom regulate over, such as music tracks, local news etc. It is intended to give a better understanding of our output and what we are doing for the community we serve. The Public File is available as a print out on request. Any comments on the file can be made to us or Ofcom.
Mearns FM News Bulletins
National & World News provided by Independent Radio News (IRN); part of Sky News, 2 minutes, every hour of every day, 7 days a week.
The Programme Schedule
To view the week's Programme Schedule click here. Our programmes may vary in length or broadcast times during holiday periods and bank holidays.
Automation & Local Programming
Sometimes it is necessary to pre-record (sometimes called Automation) programmes on the station.
Support for Events & Charities
Mearns FM gives regular coverage to local events of both a non-commercial or charitable nature through:
· What's On News (e-mail What’s On)
· Interviews
· News Coverage
Music Playlist
To give you an idea of our music, below is an hour of music from a recent drivetime show
· Pet Shop Boys - Always On My Mind
· David Guetta and Chriss Willis feat Fergie and LMFAO - Gettin' Over You
· Lenny Kravitz - Are you Gonna Go My Way
· The Police - So Lonely
· Beverly Knight - Shoulda Woulda Coulda
· Ke$ha - Tik Tok
· Kevin Rudolph - Let It Rock
· Steve Winwood - While You See A Chance
· Was Not Was - Shake Your Head
· Scouting For Girls - Famous
· Florence and the Machine - You've Got The Love
· Adam Lambert - What Do You Want from Me
Our Format
The format is the regulation document Ofcom issue. You can read or download it from Ofcom on the link below:
Our format
Ofcom Localness Guidelines
Ofcom issue Guidelines defining what "localness" is for a Local Radio station. You can read them on the Ofcom website:
Click here to view
Contact Us
Address: Mearns FM, Town Hall, Allardice Street , Stonehaven, AB39 2BU
Office & Sales: 01569 766406
Studio Phone-in: 01569 778350
Email: studio@mearnsfm.org.uk
Text: 0787 105 2 107
How to Complain
If you have any complaint about the radio station, for example, something you have heard - an advertisement or news story - in the first instance please contact the station using the above details.
If you are not satisfied with the response you can contact Ofcom (the industry regulator) on 020 7981 3040 or via their website; www.ofcom.org.uk.
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