Top FM (Mauritius) explained

TOP FM
City:Port Louis
Area:Mauritius
Frequency:105.7 MHz (East/West)
104.4 MHz (Centre)
106.0 MHz (North/South)
Airdate:31 December 2002
Language:Bhojpuri, Creole, English, French, Hindi
Coordinates:-20.1641°N 57.4937°W
Owner:TOP FM Ltd
Licensee:Private Commercial Free to Air FM Radio broadcasting license
Sister Stations:TopTV Mauritius
Webcast:http://www.topfmradio.com/radio.html

Top FM is a private radio station in Mauritius, owned and broadcast by Top FM Ltd which is headquartered on the 7th floor of The Peninsula CaudanPort Louis. It started operations on 31 December 2002 with a private commercial free-to-air FM radio broadcasting licence issued by the Independent Broadcasting Authority of Mauritius.[1] The station's core audience is between 15 and 50 years, with ratings indicating loyalty of more than 65% and Opportunity to Hear (OTH) of over 1,800,000 every week.[2]

The station launched an associated news web TV channel, Top TV Mauritius.[3]

Awards

Top FM and Top TV Mauritius have been awarded the Transparency Mauritius Investigative Journalism Award 2015[4] for its investigation titled Le décès de Iqbal Toofanny.

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.iba.mu/lic_holders.htm "License holder"
  2. http://www.topfmradio.com/ "About Top Fm"
  3. Web site: TOP TV Mauritius. YouTube. 2 November 2015.
  4. Web site: TM Investigative Journalism Award 2015 . Transparency Mauritius. 2 November 2015.