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Resonance 104.4 FM is a London based non-profit community radio station specialising in the arts run by the London Musicians' Collective (LMC). The station is staffed by four permanent staff members, including programme controller Ed Baxter and over 300 volunteer technical and production staff. Until September 2007 its studios were located on Denmark Street before moving to its present location at 144 Borough High Street. The station broadcasts to a 3-mile (5 kilometre) radius on 104.4 MHz FM from a transmitter situated on the roof of Guy's Hospital at London Bridge.〔Unknown author. (More about Resonance ). Resonance FM. Accessed 2011-01-16.〕〔(Community radio licence: key commitments ) for Resonance FM at Ofcom〕 Its schedule includes nearly 100 shows catering to many sub-communities of the London area on a wide variety of subjects including a multitude of musical genres, local and foreign current affairs and subjects of local interest. Noted for its policy of giving broadcasters free rein of their creative outlet, it has been described by ''Time Out'' as "brilliantly eccentric". The station receives funding grants from Arts Council England. ==Station ethos== The station describes itself as "the world's first radio art station" which aims to provide a radical alternative to mainstream broadcasting. Resonance 104.4 fm features programmes made by musicians, artists and critics who represent the diversity of London’s arts scenes, with regular weekly contributions from nearly two hundred musicians, artists, thinkers, critics, activists and instigators; plus numerous unique broadcasts by artists on the weekday "Clear Spot". The station presents material ranging from a programme presented by the staff of the experimental music magazine ''The Wire'' to ''Calling All Pensioners''(), which aims to inform the elderly about local events and benefits entitlement. Live music sessions are featured on shows such as (Hello Goodbye ), (You Are Hear ), Hooting Yard on the Air, and Glass Shrimp. Other shows include foreign-language programmes aimed at communities in London who are not served by other broadcasters. In addition to locally produced programming, Resonance is a member of Radia and a rebroadcaster of Democracy Now!. Resonance FM has received a Sony Award nomination for The Good Drugs Guide, a documentary series presented by Piers Gibbon and David McCandless. The station has been profiled in the pages of ''The Guardian'', ''The Independent on Sunday'', ''The Daily Telegraph'' and the ''Morning Star'' amongst others. In 2006 the station was nominated for "The Community Award" by the Sony Radio Academy Awards, but has won the Radio Academy Nations and Regions Award for London for three consecutive years between 2009 and 2011 Station manager Ed Baxter was nominated for "Programmer of the Year" by the Sony Radio Academy Awards in 2010. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Resonance FM」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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