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Christian DJ goes national.


A BAPTIST minister has achieved his ambition to bring Christian Radio Christian radio is a radio format that focuses on transmitting programming with a Christian message. Many such broadcasters play popular music of Christian influence, though many programs have talk or news programming covering associated topics that can have a political angle to  to his hometown and the rest of the UK.

Peter Kerridge, from Gateshead, who started his career on the airwaves at Metro Radio, Newcastle, joined Premier Christian Radio Premier Christian Radio is a British Christian radio station based in London, England.

It features news, discussion and teaching from an evangelical perspective, as well as different forms of worship music.
 in 1996 and became chief executive in 2004.

This month the station went national and is available on DAB digital radio.

"Everyone here is really excited," said Mr Kerridge.

"It's fantastic to be part of something that is making Christian radio available nationwide and particularly my hometown."
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Publication:The Journal (Newcastle, England)
Date:Sep 23, 2009
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