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About the Radio Station
LBC, originally the London Broadcasting Company, is a premier British radio station with a rich history and a large audience base. It was the UK\'s first licensed commercial radio station, commencing broadcast on 8 October 1973, a week ahead of Capital Radio. Over the years, LBC has become a prominent platform for talk and phone-in programs, engaging a combined weekly audience of approximately 3.9 million listeners as of December 2022. LBC initially only broadcasted to London but expanded its reach in 2006 and became available nationwide in 2014. This expansion is facilitated by the Global Player app, which allows listeners to tune in live to LBC and its sister station, LBC News, from anywhere. The station is now available not only on radio but also online and on television, making it a versatile platform for audiences seeking engaging discussions and news analysis. The station\'s schedule includes a variety of shows hosted by well-known presenters including Nick Ferrari, James O\'Brien, Shelagh Fogarty, Tom Swarbrick, Andrew Marr, and Richard Spurr, among others. LBC offers a diverse selection of topics, encompassing current events, politics, climate, health, and more. The station is owned and operated by Global and is based at its headquarters at 30 Leicester Square, London, WC2H 7LA.
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