Manx Radio
Manx Radio

Manx Radio

Manx Radio is a public undertaking. We exist primarily to provide a public broadcasting service to the Isle of Man. Unusually for such a station, our services are funded jointly through an annual Government subvention and by commercial means. Manx Radio first broadcast from a caravan in Onchan in 1964 and was the first commercial radio station to be licensed…
Manx Radio broadcasts live every day of the year and boasts the highest audience reach of any radio station in the British Isles. Indeed, Manx Radio is the Isle of Man’s National Radio Station. Having recently celebrated its 45th Anniversary it continues to imbue the airwaves with the same independent spirit that created it in 1964. It’s proud to entertain…
Champion - Anthony Pugh I joined Manx Radio as its Managing Director in September 2003 following a twenty six year career at the BBC. Back in 1964, when Manx Radio was launched with its commentary of the TT races, little did the Isle of Man suspect that Manx Radio was destined to become such an important part of Island life…