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This Public File contains details of the elements that Ofcom regulate, such as music tracks, 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 Bulletin Schedule
Choice FM broadcasts news bulletins on the hour from 6am to 9am with half past the hour headlines - then again at 12 noon and on the hour from 4pm to 6pm with half past the hour headlines 12 hours a day, at weekends we bulletins run on the hour from 8am to 3pm.
Bulletins containing a mix of London, UK and world news together with sport, entertainment, weather and travel information are broadcast from our Leicester Square studios.
Recent News Stories Covered On Air
Shooting
A 21 year old man's in a serious but stable condition - after being shot in the head in Thornton Heath….
Roads are still closed off around Grange Road - following the attack around 10 last night.
No arrests so far.
Demo
Anti-war protesters are staging a demo outside Scotland Yard later, against police brutality.
Two officers have been suspended while their actions at the G20 protests earlier this month are investigated.
Car 2
Motorists could get up to 5-thousand pounds to buy an electric car.
The scheme's being announced by the Government later as part of its low-carbon transport plan.
Last week Mayor Johnson announced plans - to introduce thousands of charging points across the capital.
P Diddy
Rodney Jerkins has apparently signed on to be a judge on P Diddy's new reality TV talent show.
The producer behind hits for Janet and Michael Jackson will appear as mentor and head judge on MTV's new series Starmaker, which was created by Diddy and reality show expert Mark Burnett… the guy behind The Apprentice.
The show's due out this summer.
Amy
A recording session with Amy Winehouse and Snoop Dogg was held up last year - cos the pair were reportedly too high on weed to perform.
According to the Sun ..Snoops a big fan of Amy ..and invited her to LA to do some tracks - but then the pair got distracted!!
Weather
Dry and sunny to start with - but a few showers expected later - highs of 17.
The News Team
You can contact Choice FM’s News Team on 020 7054 8073 or email news@choicefm.com
The Programme Schedule
Choice FM’s programme schedule can be found here . This includes details of all the shows for the coming week as well as quick links to all the DJ pages .
The average number of hours of automated programming within weekday daytimes and within daytimes on Saturdays and Sundays.
We are proud to broadcast live from the Choice FM studios in Leicester Square 24 hours a day.
The amount of local programming per day produced by the station...
As we have such a strong focus on London, all our output is locally produced and presented by Choice FM DJs.
Ofcom Localness Guidelines
Ofcom, the government regulator with responsibility for local radio, has produced localness guidelines that this station adheres to. These guidelines can be read here: www.ofcom.org.uk/radio/ifi/rbl/car/localness/
In addition all local radio stations have written 'formats' that they must follow at all times. You can read ours here: www.ofcom.org.uk/static/radiolicensing/amfm/analogue-main.htm
Station Contact Details
We love hearing from our listeners! If you’d like to contact us for any reason, you can do so via our Contact Us page which will give you all the information you need.
Events/ Charities Support or Coverage
Choice FM supports a variety of charities and is actively involved with a number of community projects. Visit our Community section to find out more.
Recent Programme and/or News Highlights
We keep our website up to date with all the latest happenings at Choice FM, so if you want to know what we’re up to, then please visit the homepage at www.choicefm.com . If you have any specific questions, then our Contact Us section contains details of how to get in touch with us.
Any other issues or areas of interest likely to impact on localness
There are no current issues that impact on the localness of the station.
The Station’s Playlist
Our complete playlist is available online here . The playlist is updated weekly and includes links to download the tracks.
How to complain to the station or to Ofcom
If you have a complaint to make about Choice FM , in the first instance you should write to the Programme Controller, Neil Greenslade. You can also complain here or by telephone on 020 7054 8030 .
If you are unhappy with the response you receive, you can complain directly to the regulator, Ofcom. Their website has full details about how to do this: www.ofcom.org.uk/complain
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