Southern FM

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Southern FM

Broadcast area	As far west as Chichester, as far north as Crawley, and as far east as Eastbourne, Hastings, and Rye. The radio station can also be received in some parts along the north coast of France
First air date	29 August 1983
Frequency	103.5 MHz, 96.9 MHz, 102.4 MHz and 102.0 MHz
Format	Contemporary
Owner	GCap Media
Website	www.southernfm.com

Southern FM is an Independent Local Radio station which broadcasts to the county of Sussex in England. It is owned by GCap Media (formerly Capital Radio Group) and plays commercial, chart-oriented popular music. Broadcast from Portslade, the station plays a mix of pop, rock and RnB with the tag line being 'More Music Variety'.

The Breakfast Show (named Danny and Nicky in the Morning) is presented by Danny Pike and Nicky Keig-Shevlin assisted by "Jack the Lad". Other presenters include Dan Gasser, Lynsey Bartlett, Chris Copsey, Luke Smith, Nick Simon, Garry Wilson and Graham Torrington, who is the presenter of Late Night Love, which is syndicated across a number of GCap owned stations.

The station broadcasts to the following areas:

Analogue VHF FM
- 96.9 MHz - Newhaven (Newhaven Transmitter)
- 102.0 MHz - Hastings (Hastings Transmitter}
- 102.4 MHz - East and West Sussex, including Eastbourne (Heathfield Transmitter)
- 103.5 MHz - Brighton and Worthing (Whitehawk Hill Transmitter)

DAB Digital Radio: Block 11B 218.64 MHz
- Worthing (Findon Transmitter)
- Newhaven (Beddingham Transmitter)
- Hastings (Hastings Transmitter}
- Eastbourne (Eastbourne Transmitter}
- Chichester (Burton Down Transmitter)
- Brighton (Whitehawk Hill Transmitter)