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France Bleu Saint-Étienne Loire
ici Saint-Étienne Loire, sometimes referred to as ici Saint-Étienne is a generalist radio station broadcasting from Saint-Étienne.[1] It is the youngest of the France Bleu stations, beginning broadcasting on 9 September 2013. The local headquarters are in Saint-Étienne in the Manufacture Plaine Achille, near the studios of France 3.[2] The station is also broadcast in the Loire department, a large part of the Haute-Loire as well as a small part of that of Rhône on FM: it covers the agglomerations of Saint-Étienne, Roanne, Montbrison and Le Puy-en-Velay. HistoryThe creation of the station was announced in January 2013 by Phillippe Chaffanjon to fill a gap in network coverage.[3] The name of the station was announced on 5 April 2013.[4] Soft launching without an announcement, it began broadcasting on 9 September 2013, as the 44th outpost of the network. Its creation was criticized by the union of Radio France employees as "a detriment to the other stations in the network".[5] In 6 January 2025 into ici, France Bleu Saint-Étienne Loire changed name is ici Saint-Étienne Loire. References
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