Frequency | 87.9 FM (as a Pirate) 12D DAB (Essex) |
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Programming | |
Format | House, UK garage, disco, dance music |
History | |
First air date | 1997 (as a pirate) 26 February 2022 (DAB) |
Links | |
Website |
shinedab |
Shine 879 is a London-based online and DAB radio station playing house, UK garage, disco, and other genres of dance music. [1] Shine 879 originally started life as Shine FM, a pirate radio station broadcasting from East London and Essex from 1997 until 2012. [2] [3]
Having initially returned online, on 26 February 2022 commenced broadcasting on the Essex NOW DAB multiplex. [4]