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Midlands 103 has 4 full time sales people covering the station's FM broadcast area, a classified sales person and business development officer. The station is also a part of the group of independent stations affiliated with the IRS+ national media sales and marketing bureau, which provides national
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is staffed by two full-time newsreaders and a sports correspondent. Midlands 103 also uses its own reporters and freelancers to cover events across the broadcast area. A sports reporter and commentators provide sports updates. The station produces its own local news bulletins for the region during
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Midlands 103 runs two annual awards ceremonies: the "Hospitality Awards" (which gives awards to pubs/bars, hotels, restaurants and the tourism sector), and the "Customer Service Awards" (which focus on customer service in retail and other business in the area).
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The prime-time weekday schedule includes breakfast programming, a daily current affairs magazine show, music-driven programmes in the afternoon and "drive time" programming until 7pm.
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As of the end of 2021, Midlands 103 had a weekly reach of 122,000 listeners with 73,000 tuning in daily, according to Joint National Listenership Research survey figures.
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The weekend schedule is a mixture of music programmes and sports coverage, which sometimes includes full commentary of local and inter-county
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The station was established as "Radio 3" in 1990 having operated as an
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and the Bridge Shopping Centre, Tullamore, and a studio and office in
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peak times, with evening and weekend network bulletins produced by
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