In2beats 106.5 FM, also known as simply In2beats, is a UK community radio station primarily playing Urban and

Dance Music Dance music is music composed specifically to facilitate or accompany dancing. It can be either a whole piece or part of a larger musical arrangement. In terms of performance, the major categories are live dance music and recorded dance musi ...

, broadcasting on 106.5 FM and DAB to

Bedford Bedford is a market town in Bedfordshire, England. At the 2011 Census, the population was 106,940. Bedford is the county town of Bedfordshire and seat of the Borough of Bedford local government district. Bedford was founded at a ford (crossin ...

and surrounding areas, and online. The roots of In2beats can partly be traced back to Risk FM, a

pirate radio Pirate radio is a radio station that broadcasts without a valid license, whether an invalid license or no license at all. In some cases, radio stations are considered legal where the signal is transmitted, but illegal where the signals are rec ...

station that broadcast in Bedford from 1999 until 2003, and ''Intobeats'', its first incarnation as an

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station between 2007 and 2011.Intobeats Internet Music Radio
In October 2008, Intobeats announced that it was applying for a community radio licence,Intobeats FM Community Radio License
which it was successful in its bid for in May 2009. It commenced legal broadcasting in April 2011.

References

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External links

Official Website
Community radio stations in the United Kingdom Radio stations in Bedfordshire