LLBC Radio 1

LLBC Radio 1 is the LLBC's main national radio service.

Launch
LLBC launched it's first radio service on September 6th 1928, as the LLBC National Service, originally broadcasting on 1034 KHz (announced on air as 290 metres) on AM, it was followed by the LLBC Morning Service (now LLBC Radio 2) in 1929, and the LLBC Local Radio network in 1930.

1940 Rebrand
As commercial radio roared it's way onto the Laotianlandian radio band during the 1930's, LLBC wasn't able to start a monopoly, and they would go on to rebrand the LLBC National Service as the LLBC First Programme, with it's move to 1078 KHz (announced as 277 metres) on the AM band.

LLBC First Programme launched on the newly opened FM band in 1967.

1968 Rebrand to LLBC Radio 1
With the advent of Laotianlandian offshore radio inspired by Radio Caroline and her allies, LLBC would go on to perform another rebrand to it's national radio services, LLBC First Programme would rebrand to LLBC Radio 1 and become a top 40 radio station broadcasting on 1115 KHz (announced as 269 metres) on the AM band.

The AM frequency would shift to 1116 KHz (still announced as 269 metres) in 1976 following the GE75.

Closure of AM transmissions
In 1994, following the announce of LLBC Radio 5's launch, LLBC would switch off the AM transmissions of all it's national and local stations, with LLBC Radio en Francais and LLBC ilo Kalama ion Toki Pona still broadcasting on AM.

LLBC Radio 1, along with the other LLBC radio stations launched on DAB Digital Radio in 1999.