The Cheese

The Cheese
Lower Hutt, New Zealand;
Broadcast area	Wellington Region
Frequency	87.7 MHz
Branding	Music for Generation X!
Programming
Format	Adult contemporary music
Ownership
Owner	Grant Thoms
Operator	Brandit Media Limited
History
Founded	2006
First air date	July 1, 2006
Former frequencies	88.4 MHz
Technical information
Licensing authority	Radio Spectrum Management
Class	LPFM
Transmitter coordinates	41°13′00″S 174°55′00″E / 41.2167°S 174.9167°E
Links
Webcast	Listen live (via TuneIn)
Website	www.thecheese.co.nz

The Cheese is a LPFM (Low Power FM) radio station which broadcasts from Lower Hutt, a region close to Wellington in New Zealand. The station broadcasts 24 hours a day. The Cheese is licensed with APRA and PPNZ in New Zealand for music broadcasting rights and operates under the NZ laws governing LPFM transmission.

History

The Cheese commenced broadcasting on Saturday, July 1, 2006, and its original frequency was at 88.4 FM from Wainuiomata.

The station can be heard in Lower Hutt on 87.7 MHz FM with simulcasting via their official website.

Format

The Cheese broadcasts a mix of music from the 80s, 90s, recent and current hits. Their slogan is "Music For Generation-X!".

References

^ "FMSCAN database info: 87.9 Lower Hutt". fmscan.org. Retrieved 6 September 2023.

External links

Official website
Listen Links [1]
City Life Magazine 1 February 2007. Image of article

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[1] "FMSCAN database info: 87.9 Lower Hutt". fmscan.org. Retrieved 6 September 2023.

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