Radio Today
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| City of license | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
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| Broadcast area | Bangladesh (FM) |
| Branding | Radio Today FM89.6 |
| Slogan | All Day All Hits |
| Frequency | 89.6 FM |
| First air date | May 2006 |
| Format | Music radio |
| Language(s) | Bengali |
| Owner | Radio Broadcasting FM (Bangladesh) Co. Ltd. |
| Webcast | Live |
| Website | www.radiotodaybd.fm |
Radio Today is the first ever 24 hours radio station in Bangladesh. It started airing in May 2006. It is currently available in Dhaka, Chittagong, Cox's Bazar, Khulna, Bogra, Sylhet, Mymensingh and Barishal.
Information
It started as the country's first private FM radio station in May 2006 in Dhaka at 89.6 MHz. It later became available in Chittagong & Sylhet. Now it coverage in Dhaka, Chittagong, Cox's Bazar, Khulna, Bogra and Sylhet coming across to the listeners as a very warm Radio Station.. where all communication is totally LIVE. Reaching out to both MASS & CLASS, The only truly live station of Bangladesh which is different from all other Channels.[1]
Programs
Radio Today is a music radio which plays popular Bangladeshi music. Music are featured in programs[2] like Good Morning Program, Today's Adda, Rush Hour, Hello Friends, Vagger Chaka, Bioscope, World Music, Weekend Hungama, Freeky Funday, Koler Gaan, Shaath Mathar More and Satkora including other special programs.[3] Visit schedule for details.
News
Everyday News, airs six times a day giving news updates with Dhakar Chaka giving live traffic updates in between other shows. Morning News, Evening News and Green News are also podcast on website[4] on daily basis.
Traffic updates
Dhakar Chaka giving live traffic updates in between other shows.
Green Radio
The project is called Green Radio[5] to build up awareness is a noble step. It's a dedicated project to do better for environment. Several environmental issues are covered by this project and broadcasting a daily show on different issues. Researchers work on daily scripting of `Green Hour’ in an investigative way which gives a beneficial result. This is a research based program, where a team and write scripts for a daily morning program[6] on airing between 7.15AM and 8AM. The news on environmental issues also covers in a segment of the show called `Green news’. The daily environmental events and incidents cover by this segment. The correspondents talk to the local people and tried to find out the root causes of environmental pollution in rural areas as well as urban places. The regular events and movements for environment are also covered by daily news program. This 'Green News' segment is now podcasting on news section in the Radio Today website.[7] Green Hour invites people, who truly engaged with environment research work or stakeholders deals with this issue, make discussion with recent issues.
Stations and frequency
- DHAKA 89.6 MHz
- CHITTAGONG 89.6 MHz
- COX'S BAZAR 89.6 MHz
- KHULNA 89.6 MHz
- BOGRA 89.6 MHz
- SYLHET 89.6 MHz
References
- ↑ "Radio Today". Retrieved 5 October 2009.
- ↑ "Schedules". Retrieved 28 February 2013.
- ↑ "Schedules". Retrieved 28 February 2013.
- ↑ "News". Retrieved 28 February 2013.
- ↑ "Green Radio". Retrieved 28 February 2013.
- ↑ "Green Radio Programs". Retrieved 28 February 2013.
- ↑ "Radio Today". Retrieved 28 February 2013.