Nation Radio Wales

About Nation Radio Wales

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Frequencies & locations:

• 102.9 FM – Nation Radio Wales broadcasts on 102.9 FM from Carmel, serving Carmarthenshire.
• 107.1 FM – Nation Radio Wales broadcasts on 107.1 FM from Preseli, serving Pembrokeshire and surrounding areas.
• DAB Digital Radio – Nation Radio Wales is available on DAB Digital Radio in selected Welsh multiplex areas, including Cardiff and Newport, Swansea, and parts of North Wales.
• Online – Listen live online with Radio Player UK.

Nation Radio Wales is built around a broad Welsh audience, with a familiar hits format that sits between adult contemporary, classic hits and mainstream pop radio. The station plays recognisable songs from several decades, including 80s, 90s and 00s favourites, while keeping a clear Wales-first identity.

The station has a long-running role in Welsh commercial radio, with coverage across key parts of South Wales, West Wales and North Wales through FM and DAB Digital Radio. Its format is broad enough for everyday listening, but the Welsh branding and regional output give it a clearer purpose than a generic national hits stream.

Nation Radio Wales is part of Nation Broadcasting’s wider group of stations, but it has its own published schedule, presenter line-up and Wales-focused identity. The current schedule mixes overnight, early morning, breakfast, daytime, afternoon and evening presenters, giving the station a proper radio feel rather than just a simple music playlist.

Notable shows & presenters are:

• Angela Jay: Listed on the current Nation Radio Wales weekday schedule from 6am, presenting the morning show with familiar hits and Wales-focused station output.
• Mark Franklin: Listed on the current Nation Radio Wales schedule from 10am, bringing presenter-led daytime radio and the station’s broad hits mix.
• Tony Shepherd: Listed on the current Nation Radio Wales schedule from 1pm, continuing the station’s daytime output with familiar music and presenter-led radio.
• Leigh Jones: Listed on the current Nation Radio Wales schedule from 4pm, covering the late afternoon and drivetime period.
• Roberto: Listed on the current Nation Radio Wales evening schedule from 8pm, bringing evening output to the station.
• Tim Allen: Listed on the overnight Nation Radio Wales schedule, keeping the station running through the early hours.
• Gary Parker: Listed on the early morning Nation Radio Wales schedule before the main daytime line-up begins.

Contact Information

Official website:
https://www.nationplayer.com/nation-radio-wales/

Studio email:
enquiries@nationbroadcasting.com

Office:
029 2141 4100

Postal address:
Nation Radio Wales / Nation Broadcasting
St Hilary Transmitter
St Hilary
Cowbridge
Vale of Glamorgan
CF71 7DP

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nationradio/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nationradio/

X / Twitter: https://x.com/nationradio

Nation Radio Wales FAQ

What is Nation Radio Wales?
Nation Radio Wales is a Welsh commercial radio station from Nation Broadcasting playing Wales' best variety of hits, including adult contemporary, classic hits, pop, 80s, 90s and 00s favourites.

What music does Nation Radio Wales play?
Nation Radio Wales plays a broad mix of familiar hits, including pop, adult contemporary, classic hits and songs from the 80s, 90s and 00s.

What frequency is Nation Radio Wales on?
Nation Radio Wales broadcasts on 102.9 FM from Carmel and 107.1 FM from Preseli, alongside DAB Digital Radio coverage in selected Welsh areas.

Who presents shows on Nation Radio Wales?
The current Nation Radio Wales schedule includes Tim Allen, Gary Parker, Angela Jay, Mark Franklin, Tony Shepherd, Leigh Jones and Roberto.

Where is Nation Radio Wales based?
Nation Radio Wales is part of Nation Broadcasting, which operates from St Hilary Transmitter, St Hilary, Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan, CF71 7DP.