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A second station playing music only was founded in 1972 and RJR expanded again in 1984, adding a third station FAME FM. In 1990, simulcast broadcasting was developed to broaden programming to include live programming on national events. [1]
Talk, Sports, Reggae Music NewsTalk 93 FM: 93.7 MHz: News, Talk RJR 94 FM: 94.1- 94.7 MHz: Talk, News, Caribbean Music, Reggae Music Fame FM: 95.7 MHz: Reggae, Dancehall, Hip-Hop, Pop Kool 97 FM: 97.1 MHz: Caribbean Music Mega Jamz 98 FM: 98.7 MHz: Top 40 Bess 100 FM: 100.5 MHz: Top 40 Love 101 FM: 101.1- 101.7 MHz: News, Talk, Gospel Zip 103 ...
Arif Cooper grew up around music from birth. His father, Michael "Ibo" Cooper from Third World, introduced him to the music industry from a young age, putting him through piano lessons, exposure to a large record collection as well as allowing him access to watch musicians such as Stevie Wonder, Bob Marley, Bruce Springsteen and Sting in various studio and show settings.
Many shows claim to be the first free-form radio program, but the earliest on record is "Nightsounds" on KPFA-FM in Berkeley, California, D.J.'d by John Leonard.Probably the best-remembered in the Midwest is Beaker Street, which ran for almost 10 years on KAAY "The Mighty 1090" in Little Rock, Arkansas, beginning in 1966, making it also probably the best-known such show on an AM station; its ...
Gospel JA FM (91.7 & 91.9 MHz) is a Jamaican commercial FM gospel radio station. It is owned and operated by KC Broadcasting Company Limited. [3] Gospel JA fm operates in Jamaica on 91.7 and 91.9 on the FM band. [4] Gospel JA fm has its offices and studios at 10 Collins Green Avenue, Kingston 5, Jamaica.
This resulted in a film on the history of reggae music and Ernie Ranglin called ‘Roots of Reggae’ which was voted as one of the top films at the Flashpoint Film Festival in 2007 – Photo: Arthur Gorson “Native” Wayne was Program Director at XM Satellite Radio in Washington DC, the first nationwide, 24 hour, 7 day a week station in America.
In 2001, DJ Akademiks and his brother were invited over to the US by their mother. [9] DJ Akademiks has a bachelor's degree in biomathematics from Rutgers University (New Brunswick Campus). [10] He was a disc jockey for the Rutgers University radio station WRSU-FM until 2013, when he was kicked out for his commentary and selection of music. [2]
In 1981 he became the resident DJ at the famous nightclub, Room At The Top, also at this time he worked for Soul On Sound and Soundwave magazines where he did reviews and interviews including Madonna, Kajagoogoo, Nick Heywood and In the mid-1980s on his pirate broadcasts on London station Horizon radio he interviewed artists such as Mary Wilson of The Supremes.