Air3
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Air3 is the student radio station student radio
of University of Stirling
. Air3 broadcasts a full schedule during normal semester dates (September - December and February - May) and a limited number of shows within holiday and exam periods.www.air3radio.com.
The station currently has shows running from 7a.m. - 3 a.m. 7 days a week.
There is a strong music team which deals with all aspects of label communication and processes, reviews, playlists and gives feedback to musicians both signed and unsigned from all over the world.
The whole operation is run by a committee. The current committee consist of:-
Station Manager - Kerry Abercrombie
Deputy Station Manager - Andrew Nicol
Secretary - Alan Gray
Joint Heads of Music - Emma Hamilton & Jake Rennison
Head of Features - Callum Clark
Head of Production - Raychel Hobbs
Head of Technical - Tom Booker
Head of Web - Sam Hughes
Head of Programming - Ian Campbell
Head of Events - Ellie Stokes
Head of News - Liam Beattie
Treasurer - Joshua Hepple
Head of Events - Phil Robinson
Head of Sport - Angus Turner
Greg McHugh - Gary Tank Commander (TV Show)
Ally Mcrae - BBC Radio 1 - Nations programming
Michael Hines - Director of Still Game
Campus radio
Campus radio is a type of radio station that is run by the students of a college, university or other educational institution. Programming may be exclusively by students, or may include programmers from the wider community in which the radio station is based...
of University of Stirling
University of Stirling
The University of Stirling is a campus university founded by Royal charter in 1967, on the Airthrey Estate in Stirling, Scotland.-History and campus development:...
. Air3 broadcasts a full schedule during normal semester dates (September - December and February - May) and a limited number of shows within holiday and exam periods.www.air3radio.com.
The station currently has shows running from 7a.m. - 3 a.m. 7 days a week.
History
Radio Airthrey was set up in the early 1970s as Scotland's first campus based student radio station. The station was later rebranded as "Air3 1350" and most recently "Air3Radio.com" reflecting the change in technology and broadcasting technique.Committee
Air3 Radio is made up of almost 170 members and contributors. Throughout the year they present shows, produce live broadcast and sessions, interview bands, make features and generally have a really wonderful time.There is a strong music team which deals with all aspects of label communication and processes, reviews, playlists and gives feedback to musicians both signed and unsigned from all over the world.
The whole operation is run by a committee. The current committee consist of:-
Station Manager - Kerry Abercrombie
Deputy Station Manager - Andrew Nicol
Secretary - Alan Gray
Joint Heads of Music - Emma Hamilton & Jake Rennison
Head of Features - Callum Clark
Head of Production - Raychel Hobbs
Head of Technical - Tom Booker
Head of Web - Sam Hughes
Head of Programming - Ian Campbell
Head of Events - Ellie Stokes
Head of News - Liam Beattie
Treasurer - Joshua Hepple
Head of Events - Phil Robinson
Head of Sport - Angus Turner
Past members
Many members of Air3 have gone on to have successful careers within radio and the wider creative media industries, they include:Greg McHugh - Gary Tank Commander (TV Show)
Ally Mcrae - BBC Radio 1 - Nations programming
Michael Hines - Director of Still Game
Still Game
Still Game is a Scottish sitcom, produced by The Comedy Unit with the BBC. It was created by Ford Kiernan and Greg Hemphill, who play the lead characters - two Glaswegian pensioners, named Jack Jarvis and Victor McDade respectively....