Radio Syd

Radio Syd
  • Malmö, Sweden (originally)
    Banjul, The Gambia (later)
Broadcast areaSkåne, Sweden; later The Gambia and Senegal
FrequencyFM (Sweden)
Medium Wave (The Gambia)
Shortwave (briefly, 1984)
BrandingRadio Syd
Programming
LanguageSwedish (originally), English (later)
FormatPop music (originally)
Ownership
OwnerBritt Wadner (from 1961)
History
First air date
December 1958
Last air date
September 2002
Former call signs
Skånes Radio Mercur

Radio Syd ("Radio South") was a Swedish pirate radio station. It began life as Skånes Radio Mercur, the first "pirate radio" in Sweden, and started to broadcast in December 1958.