Radio campaign – The Argus

Supporters of a French radio station that gained a cult following in Sussex have vowed to get it back on the air. Earlier this year the Office of Communications raided a home in Hanover that was re-broadcasting Paris-based FIP radio across Brighton. Now, Dave Mounfield, who runs Vive La FIP tribute nights, says he will [...]

FIP fund launched to get station on air – The Argus

The people behind a French radio station which gained a massive cult following in Sussex have vowed to get back on the air again.
Watchdogs from the Office of Communications (Ofcom) raided a home in Hanover which was re-broadcasting Paris-based FIP radio across Brighton, earlier this year.
A man, whose identity remains unknown but who lives in [...]

Anger as cult French radio is silenced – The Argus

A decision by communications watchdogs to ban broadcasts of a French radio station from the airwaves has provoked stinging criticism from listeners.
Throughout the last decade Paris-based FIP radio has attracted a massive cult following in Brighton after a fan grew so smitten with the station he set up an antenna in his Hanover home to [...]

Au revoir to French radio in Sussex

A French radio station that developed a massive cult following in Sussex has been taken off the air after being raided by communications watchdogs.
Paris-based station Fip built up a massively dedicated and diverse range of listeners in Brighton through the last decade after a mystery male fan grew so smitten with it he set up [...]