BBC 2002
Appearance
Broadcast area | Greater Manchester |
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Frequency | 97.7FM |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | News and Sports coverage |
Ownership | |
Owner | BBC Local Radio, BBC North West |
Links | |
Website | BBC 2002 Commonwealth Games Radio |
BBC 2002was anEnglishradio station exclusively servingGreater Manchesterfor the duration of the2002 Commonwealth Games.The station was produced byBBC North West,the region which it inhabits, and included a tight schedule of live sporting events from the games along with some local news, though sport and the culture surrounding the games were the primary focus. The radio station was accompanied by its own micro-site, entitled BBC 2002, that looked into all aspects of the preparation for and smooth running of the games.[1][2]
References[edit]
- ^"BBC Manchester Commonwealth Games 2002".BBC.Retrieved11 November2011.
- ^Walker, Hayden."BBC North West Promotions".TVARK: The Online Television Museum. Archived fromthe originalon 7 February 2012.Retrieved11 November2011.Contains a promotion for the new service broadcast on local television in the region.