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Ofcom has awarded a new community radio licence to Radio Jcom in Leeds.
The not-for-profit station will broadcast on medium wave and provide programmes aimed at the city's Jewish community.
In a statement released before the licence was awarded, the station said: "Radio Jcom envisages a 24-hour service 6 days a week comprising of a wide range of programmes from music to sport to youth to news, encompassing every aspect of the Jewish community.
"Radio Jcom is a non-profit organisation where any surplus will be reinvested in the station. Local business and communal organisations are encouraged to sponsor or advertise on air and on the web site."
The not-for-profit station will broadcast on medium wave and provide programmes aimed at the city's Jewish community.
In a statement released before the licence was awarded, the station said: "Radio Jcom envisages a 24-hour service 6 days a week comprising of a wide range of programmes from music to sport to youth to news, encompassing every aspect of the Jewish community.
"Radio Jcom is a non-profit organisation where any surplus will be reinvested in the station. Local business and communal organisations are encouraged to sponsor or advertise on air and on the web site."
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