Shwe FM explained

Shwe FM
City:Yangon, Myanmar
Area:Myanmar
Languages:Burmese
Owner:Shwe Thanlwin

Shwe FM is a privately owned radio station that serves Myanmar, reaching 98% of the country, including the Yangon metropolitan region, Bago and Tanintharyi Regions, and Mon and Kayin States.[1] [2] Its offices are located in Yangon's Botataung Township.[3] The radio station was launched in 2009 as part of the Ministry of Information's efforts to privatize radio broadcasting, and broadcasts Burmese music, comedy and entertainment programs. In 2014, it began broadcasting a BBC Burmese program, English at Work. The radio station is owned by Shwe Thanlwin.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2010-10-11. Shwe FM marks first anniversary. 2021-01-19. The Myanmar Times.
  2. Web site: 2014-01-21. BBC Burmese radio comes to Shwe FM in Burma. 2021-01-19. BBC.
  3. Web site: About Us. 2021-01-19. Shwe FM.
  4. Web site: 2014-10-17. Thai media, broadcasting firms make inroads into Myanmar. 2021-01-19. The Nation Thailand. en-US.