Kingdom FM is an Independent Local Radio station serving Fife. It is owned and operated by DC Thomson Media and broadcasts from studios at Elizabeth House in Kirkcaldy.
The majority of weekday daytime programming is produced and broadcast from Kingdom FM's Kirkcaldy studios
At other times, the station broadcasts a mix of programming originating from the Kirkcaldy and Aberdeen DC Thomson studios.
News and sportedit
Local news bulletins air hourly from 6am – 7pm on weekdays and 8am – 4pm at weekends with news headlines and sports bulletins on the half hour during breakfast and drivetime on weekdays. National bulletins from Sky News Radio in London air at all other times.
Station imagingedit
Kingdom FM's current jingle package is produced by Ignite Jingles[3] - the station's imaging voices are Mark Chadwick and Julie Love, with promotions voiced by Steve Henderson.
Charityedit
Kingdom FM's registered charity, Kingdom Kids, supports underprivileged and disadvantaged youngsters in Fife, raising and distributing money for groups and individuals within the broadcast area. The charity was relaunched in May 2014 and expanded its operations.[4]
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