The Cheese Explained

City:Lower Hutt, New Zealand
The Cheese
Area:Wellington Region
Branding:Music for Generation X!
Format:Adult contemporary music
Owner:Grant Thoms
Operator:Brandit Media Limited
Founded:2006
Licensing Authority:Radio Spectrum Management
Class:LPFM
Coordinates:-41.2167°N 174.9167°W[1]

The Cheese is a LPFM (Low Power FM) radio station which broadcasts from Lower Hutt, a region close to Wellington in New Zealand. The station broadcasts 24 hours a day. The Cheese is licensed with APRA and PPNZ in New Zealand for music broadcasting rights and operates under the NZ laws governing LPFM transmission.

History

The Cheese commenced broadcasting on Saturday, July 1, 2006, and its original frequency was at 88.4 FM from Wainuiomata.

The station can be heard in Lower Hutt on 87.7 MHz FM with simulcasting via their official website.

Format

The Cheese broadcasts a mix of music from the 80s, 90s, recent and current hits. Their slogan is "Music For Generation-X!".

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FMSCAN database info: 87.9 Lower Hutt . fmscan.org . 6 September 2023.