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Radio Atlanta
Owners
Atlantic Services Anstalt
(registered in Lichtenstein)
Operating company:-
Project Atlanta Ltd
Opening Date
9th May 1964 (tests)
12th May 1964 (6.00pm)
(regular programmes)
Closing Date
3rd July 1964 (8.00pm)
(Following merger with Radio Caroline)
Management
Allan Crawford
(Managing Director)
Leslie Parrish
(General Manager)
Landbased Address
47 Dean Street,
London W1
Wavelength/
Frequency
197m (1520kHz) Medium Wave (AM) (tests)
201m (1495kHz) Medium Wave (AM)
(regular programmes)
Broadcasting Hours
Daily
6.00am-6.00pm
Later extended to
6.00am-8.00pm
Format
The station programmed different types of music in individual time segments throughout the day - Rhythm and Blues, Latin American, Film Music etc. Many of the records played were cover versions issued by Allan Crawford’s record labels.
