Broadcasting regulator Ofcom has found five radio stations in breach of either broadcasting standards or licencing in its latest bulletin.
Waves Radio was found in breach for playing a song containing offensive language during its weekday AM2PM show.
KeeP 106 was also found guilty of playing a song with offensive language during its weekday afternoon drive show.
Abbey 104’s breach was a result of broadcasting multiple programmes presented by a candidate standing in local authority by-election during the election period.
1055 The Point failed to fulfil the requirements specified in its Key Commitments around the main types of music, speech and the locally-produced output.
Harbour Radio didn’t fulfil its Key Commitments requirement to deliver 12 hours of original output each day on five of the seven days monitored.