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News Article
October 15, 2010
News Sports Radio Station

By KELSIE JOHNSON
NG Sports Reporter
kelsie@nasguard.com
The newest radio station in the country, ZSR 103.5 FM, will be officially launched at the end of October. The all sports radio station will cater to both local and international sports.
On Friday, Minister with responsibility for broadcasting Tommy Turnquest gave his stamp of approval after taking a tour of the station, which is located in t...

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News Article
August 04, 2010
PROPOSAL SUGGESTS SALE OF TWO ZNS RADIO STATIONS

By JUAN McCARTNEY

Guardian Senior Reporter

juan@nasguard.com

To aid in the restructuring of the Broadcasting Corporation of The Bahamas (BCB) into a public broadcasting service, its board has suggested selling Power 104.5 FM and Inspiration 107.9 FM, two of ZNS Bahamas' four radio stations.

It has also been proposed that ZNS Bahamas northern news service in Grand Bahama be scaled down to have ...

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News Article
September 02, 2010
Thieves knock out radio station

By ALISON LOWE
Tribune Staff Reporter

alowe@tribunemedia.net

A BRAZEN daylight theft of copper at a ZNS transmission site by men claiming to be Bahamas Electricity Corporation workers knocked out a radio station yesterday.

Red-faced executives at the Broadcasting Corporation of the Bahamas are now unsure of when they will be able to get the station back on air.

BCB first realised something was...

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News Article
April 10, 2018
URCA shuts down radio station's broadcast signal

The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) shut down the broadcast signal of Navette Broadcasting & Entertainment Co. Ltd (Navette), and is prepared to commence prosecution against Navette for the use of broadcast frequency 103.5FM without a license, a press release from the regulator states. [...]

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News Article
July 16, 2018
URCA: Some radio stations may be required to change frequencies

The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority's (URCA) "Second consultation on the technical standards framework for FM radio broadcasting in The Bahamas" document found that some radio stations may be asked to change their frequencies in order to facilitate "improved spectrum efficiency", though station owners have [...]
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News Article
February 01, 2023
Island FM radio station goes silent

ISLAND FM 102.9 has announced that it will be closing its doors and taking a "hiatus" after more than two decades in service.
The radio station delivered the news in a statement released to the media. The move takes effect today, February 1.

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News Article
February 10, 2011
From Less to MORE, Once Struggling Media House Voted Best of 16 Radio Stations Again

There were days when a determined Galen Saunders, CEO of More 94 FM, wondered where the strength was coming from to keep the doors of his small, struggling radio station open or how he would pay the deejays whose voices filled the holes where ads should have been. The new sound in town was, at that time, way out of town, broadcasting out of shared quarters with the family trucking company on what ...

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News Article
July 09, 2021
URCA reveals two frequencies available for radio station licences

Following a review of the market, the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) has determined that there are two radio frequencies available for broadcast.

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News Article
July 14, 2019
Radio stations to go silent for Mdeez and others lost to violence

RADIO stations across the country will go silent for 10 to 15 minutes Monday in tribute to slain musical artist Devon "Mdeez" Knight and others who have lost their lives to violence...

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News Article
March 27, 2019
URCA will not require existing radio stations to migrate frequencies

The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) will not require existing radio stations to migrate frequencies in order to create the most ideal frequency spacing configuration for this country's spectrum, the regulator said in its "Statement of Results and Final Decision for the Technical Standards [...]
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