Local radio provides shows, news, training and entertainment. Volunteers run it, linking the Somerset community together.
The radio uses a studio in Glastonbury and provides work study for people. People learn media skills and workplace skills, and they gain communication skills too. GWS Radio teaches media skills to anyone and covers community media’s benefits. They teach about audiences and media gear.
You can learn audio software skills there and presentation skills get improved. They offer research and interviewing help as well. Radio production skills get taught well, and they look at broadcast writing and media law too. The station broadcasts news and entertainment daily.
The station aims to help local residents by building education and training chances, which helps those who need it the most. They use training and volunteer work. GWS Radio follows rules from Ofcom, and local people run it for the community there.
They have diverse shows for various groups, and all radio content comes from local sources. National news also gets covered on air. The radio wants to give a voice to everyone; it informs and entertains the local listeners.