Format
The stations caters to a mainly young provincial audience with a potential listenership of 150 thousand*. It is aimed at 15-34 year olds and plays mainly popular music. The first song played was by Seamus Barry and it was Timbaland The Way I Are
The station CEO is Limerick business woman, Aevann Upton, while Programme Director is Nessa McGann. Music Director of the station is Eoghain Fitzgerald.
Latest JNLR Listenership Figures as of 17/02/2011 show SPIN South West have a weekly audience of 143,000, an increase of 4000 since the last figures. The station has received nominations for the National PPI Radio Awards for its Breakfast show, Breakfast Espresso with Seamus Barry, SPIN Talk with John & Muireann, and a nomination for station imaging as well as one for an insert for The Lisbon Treaty which featured Peter Curtin, Jacqui Leahy, John Hayes & Ciara Revins.
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