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CanWest launches Original 106fm in Aberdeen

TORONTO and ABERDEEN, Scotland - CanWest Global’s radio presence in the United Kingdom got one station bigger today with the launch of Original 106fm in Aberdeen, Scotland. Broadcasting from its studios in the Tullos area of Aberdeen, says the CanWest press release, Original 106fm is a 24-hour, locally produced music and news service, targeting the more mature adult listeners in Aberdeen and the surrounding area, a major coastal commercial centre in northeast Scotland. "We recognized there was a clear gap in the commercial radio arena for a locally focused music service targeting adults in Scotland's northeast," said Tom Strike, president,...