Radio Bell Island 100.1 FM was a partnership between the Town of Wabana, St. Michael's Regional High School, and the Rural Secretariat.
[2] During the one-week broadcast of March 19 to 24, 2012, Peter Mansbridge, Chief Correspondent for CBC News and the anchor of The National, was interviewed on Radio Bell Island 100.1 FM by Donovan Taplin, local broadcaster and former Wabana municipal councillor.
[3] On September 5, 2012, the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador provided Radio Bell Island Inc. with $15,000 in aid to assist in equipment and start-up costs to establish a permanent station.
[4] Radio Bell Island is an incorporated entity governed by a volunteer Board of Directors.
[5] On November 5, 2012, Radio Bell Island Inc. received approval by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) to operate a new low power community FM radio station in Bell Island.