Shock Radio

📻📺 Shock Radio & Shock TV
⚡Salford Student Union's Official Student Media Network Shock Radio is the University of Salford Students' Union's radio station.

We are Manchester's biggest student station, exclusively by students for the students of the university. We broadcast across campus to over 20,000 people from our studios at University House and at MediaCityUK. We're always looking for new student talent, fancy getting involved? Email [email protected]. Listen online at http://shockradio.co.uk

09/09/2025

👋 APPLICATIONS FOR SHOCK RADIO 25/26 ARE NOW OPEN! 🚨

Do you fancy presenting a radio show on Manchester’s BIGGEST student station? Maybe you’d like to produce a documentary for Salford Student Union’s official student TV station? Or, perhaps reading news bulletins, commentating on sports events or hosting your own podcast is more up your street? If so, get involved with Shock Radio this year and apply NOW!

Head to shockradio.co.uk/apply for more details. You can also catch us LIVE from Welcome Week across campus!

04/09/2025

GET READY SALFORD!

Shock is back for another year, and here's a look at just some of the things we've got planned....

We'll be live across campus all week, so keep an eye out for us and come and say hi!

Want to get involved? Applications for shows and other roles will be opening very soon! Stay tuned for more info.

01/06/2025

🚨 Introducing your new committee for the 25/26 academic year.. 🚨

The team are already working hard preparing everything for September. We can't wait to work with you all over the next year!

Don't forget to check out our new look website at shockradio.co.uk

31/05/2025

2024/2025 ✅

Shock's most successful year on record (we think) has come to an end - so we thought we'd look back on the last 12 months.

With 32 Outside Broadcasts across the year, and a rebrand of both networks we have made ourselves known across campus.

Stay tuned as there is lots more to come next year!

05/04/2025

The SRA Amplify Awards were on Wednesday and Shock Radio picked up SIX awards! Congratulations to every winning station and to everyone who entered.

SRA Con in Salford was AMAZING - thanks to everyone who came and made it so special

18/03/2025

It's finally here! Varsity is back as go head to head with .

We will be streaming more games live than ever before.

Shock Radio kicks off the day with Varsity Breakfast - a lookahead to the day. Shock's main coverage kicks off at 11am with and .nelsonx at the helm.

Shock Sport, our pop up radio station, is the home of Varsity Extra throughout the day. All games streamed here will also be uploaded to Shock TV.

Quays TV will have Varsity Updates thoughout the day and will also bring you live coverage of the Women's Volleyball.

For more information visit shockradio.co.uk/varsity

03/03/2025

🏕️ CHARITY CAMPSITE 2025 🏕️

What an amazing 24 hours in aid of Salford - with our highest ever total for a campsite fundraiser.

We had a Dance-a-thon, a Race Across Manchester, as PitBull - what more could you want!

Mind in Salford does some great work in our local community and we are so glad we have been able to help them.

You can watch the highlights on Shock TV right now.

27/02/2025

🏆 WE'VE BEEN NOMINATED!!

Shock Radio has been nominated for THIRTEEN awards at this year's Amplify Awards!

Congratulations to all those who submitted entries and we'll see you all in Salford next month!

24/02/2025

Shock Radio's 24 hour charity broadcast is back for the 4th year in a row and this year Olly Hiscocks and Anna Stelfox are taking on the challenge.

They'll be live from the foyer of Salford SU's headquarters at the University of Salford for 24 hours starting at 9AM on Friday 28th February.

This year, Shock is raising money for - who are doing great work in our local area. Donations can be made using the link in our bio.

Anna and Olly will be joined throughout the day by familiar friends from across the Shock Network, oversee a competitive Race Across Manchester and cheer on participants in Shock's Big Dance-a-thon.

05/12/2024

🎵 SHOCK WRAPPED 2024

It's that time of year... let's take a look back at the biggest stats from the past 12 months as we show off your Shock Wrapped 2024!

22/11/2024

🚨ICYMI... is coming to Salford next spring!

It was announced at the Awards this week that the 3 day conference, full of talks and workshops on all things radio, will be making its way to Salford in late March/early April next year!

Many thanks to Matt Hallsworth, Alfie Mulcahy, Luke Jones, Josh Reid and the rest of the Shock committee for working extremely hard on the bid over summer! Thanks also to Salford SU for their continued support.

Stay tuned for more information in the coming months and we'll SEE YOU IN SALFORD!

"Media City Footbridge and BBC Offices" by David Dixon is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0

20/11/2024

🏆 SHOCK WINS BIG!

We're happy to announce that Shock took home 8 awards at last night's Student Radio Awards - 2 gold, 3 silver, and 3 bronze!

It was also announced that Shock Radio will be the host of next year's Student Radio Conference (more details to follow)!

Congratulations to all involved and thank you for a great night!

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University House, Peel Park Campus University Of Salford
Manchester
M54WT

Website

http://www.shockradio.co.uk/

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