Total Sense Media

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Total Sense Media (formerly Media Sound Holdings) is a company which was incorporated in 2005 and is based in Burgess Hill, East Sussex in the United Kingdom. As of 2015 it operates five radio stations in the South of England, and publishes two magazines.{{cite web | url = http://mediasoundholdings.com/introduction | title = Media Sound Holdings company website | accessdate = 2015-12-15}}

In April 2008, Bright FM in Burgess Hill and 107.7 Splash FM in Worthing merged.{{cite web | url = http://www.splashfm.com/images/presscentre/merge%20release%207%20april%2008.pdf | title = Merger of Splash and Bright FM | accessdate = 2010-01-27 | url-status = dead | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20110716121501/http://www.splashfm.com/images/presscentre/merge%20release%207%20april%2008.pdf | archivedate = 16 July 2011 }} The company later purchased Arrow FM and Sovereign FM from TLRC in June 2009.{{cite web | url = http://www.mediaweek.co.uk/news/916427/TLRC-sells-Arrow-FM-Sovereign-Radio/ | title = TLRC sells Arrow FM and Sovereign Radio to Media Sound Holdings | accessdate = 2010-01-27}}

In October 2012, it was announced that the company would merge with Isle of Wight Radio, alongside its Beacon magazine, reuniting Arrow FM and Sovereign FM with their former sister station under TLRC.{{cite news|last=Findon|first=Ross|title=Merger for Isle of Wight Radio|url=http://www.iwcp.co.uk/news/news/merger-for-isle-of-wight-radio-46450.aspx|accessdate=5 October 2012|newspaper=Isle of Wight County Press|date=5 October 2012}} The merger involved the Isle of Wight Radio's shareholders taking shares in Media Sound Holdings, with Claire Willis and Hedley Finn joining the board. It was confirmed that staffing would not be impacted at the station with continued broadcast from the Isle of Wight and no plans for content sharing amongst the stations, though it was stated this may be considered in future for off peak hours.

It was announced in December 2015 that the periodical publication Sussex Living, a glossy lifestyle and local news magazine, had been bought by Media Sound Holdings.{{cite web | url = http://radiotoday.co.uk/2015/12/media-sound-holdings-buys-local-magazine/ | title = Media Sound Holdings buys Local Magazine | accessdate = 2015-12-15}}

In April 2016, the group announced it was re-branding its four Sussex radio stations, Arrow FM, Bright FM, Sovereign FM and Splash FM to More Radio.{{cite web | url = http://radiotoday.co.uk/2016/04/arrow-bright-sovereign-and-splash-to-rebrand/ | title = Arrow, Bright, Sovereign and Splash to rebrand | accessdate = 2016-04-04}}