Progress of Community Radio Station & Private FM Radio Station In Bangladesh

AHM Bazlur Rahman Chief Executive Officer, BNNRC ceo@bnnrc.net www.bnnrc.net

Knowledge, Networking, and Capacity Building Partner

Progress of Community Radio Station In Bangladesh

5 February , 2012

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Name of the Initiators & Community Radio Address

Name of the Community Radio Station

Radio Chilmari sabrina.sharmi@gmail.com

Funded by
Own Fund

Spectrum Allocation by BTRC

99.20 MHz

On Air

Licence Number

Comments

01

On Air

08

RDRS Bangladesh, Chilmari, Kurigram 02

Radio Mukti ed.ldro@yahoo.com Own Fund 99.20 MHz

On Air

07

Landless Distressed Rehabilitation Organization (LDRO) Sherpur Road, Sutrapur, Bogra 03

Barendra Radio mahfuza.akram@hotmail.com Own Fund 99.20 MHz

Naogaon Human Rights Development Association (NHRDA) Ukilpara, Naogaon 04

Radio Mahananda hasib@proyas.org Own Fund/ Japan Embassy/ PKSF 98.80 MHz

Under process Test Transmiss ion Going on

On Air

06

Proyas Manobik Unnayan Society (Proyas MUS) Belepukur, Chapai Nawabganj

Sl. Name of the Initiators & Community Radio Location

05

Name of the Community Radio Station Radio Padma ccd.bangldesh@gmail.com

Funded by

Spectrum Allocation by BTRC 99.20 MHz

On air

Date of Regular Transmission

Own Fund/ UNESCO Dhaka Office Only Equipmen t Support

On Air

01

7 October, 2011

Centre for Communication and Development (CCD Bangladesh) Monafer More, Rajshahi 06
Radio Jhenuk info@srizonybd.org Own Fund PKSF 99.20 MHz

On Air

09

Srizony Bangladesh 111, Pabahati Road, Pabahati, Jhenidah 07

Radio Nalta zhaque@naltahospital.org.bd Own Fund/ CIDA Dhaka Only Equipmen t Support 99.20 MHz

On Air

02

Nalta Hospital & Community Health Foundation Vill: Nalta, Upazilla: Kaliganj, Dist: Satkhira 08
Radio Sundarban director@istt.edu.bd

Own Fund

98.80 MHz

Transmitter in Airport

Broadcasting ASIA of Bangladesh, Amadi Bazer Upazilla: Koyra, Dist: Khulna

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Name of the Initiators & Community Radio Location

Name of the Community Radio Station Loko Betar monju.mmc@gmail.com

Funded by

09

Own Fund/ UNESCO Only Equipment Support

Spectrum Allocation by BTRC 99.20 MHz

On air

Date of Regular Trans.

On Air

03

Mass-line Media Center (MMC) Animal Hospital Road (Kathpatti), Barguna 10

Krishi Radio subornoml@yahoo.com GOB and FAO 98.80 MHz

On Air

10

Agriculture Information Service (AIS) [Ministry of Agriculture] Agriculture Extension Office, Amtoli, Barguna. 11
Radio Naf tarikul_1964@yahoo.com Own Fund/ CIDA Dhaka Only Equipment Support 99.20 MHz Test Transmission

Under process

Alliance for Cooperation and Legal Aid Bangladesh (ACLAB) Teknaf, Dist: Cox's Bazar. 12
Radio SagorGiri ypsa_arif@yahoo.com Own Fund/ PKSF 99.20 MHz

On Air

05

Young Power in Social Action Ayesa Villa, Collage Road, Sitakunda, Dist: Chittagong.

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Name of the Initiators & Community Radio Location

Name of the Community Radio Station

Funded by

Spectrum Allocation by BTRC 99.20 MHz

On air

Date of Regular Trans.

Date of Regular Trans. Preparining for CR Station setup

13
Radio Bikrampur E-Mail: sikder@ecbangladesh.org Own Fund/

Environment Council Bangladesh (EC Bangladesh) Dewvogh, Munshiganj 14

Radio Palli kantho E-Mail: anna.m@brac.net aziz.r@brac.net Own Fund 99.20 MHz

On Air

04

BRAC Vill: Mathar Kapon, Union: Chandnighat, Upazill: Moulavi Bazar Sadar. Moulavi Bazar

Progress of Private FM Radio Station In Bangladesh

5 February , 2012

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Private FM Radio Address and Logo

Name of the Community Radio Station & EMail Radio Today 19th Floor, Awal Center 34 Kamal Ataturk Avenue Banani, Dhaka-1213 Phone: 8836491-2, 1730048594 Fax: 8836494 khan@radiotodaybd.fm Radio Foorti Landmark (8th floor) 12-14, Gulshan North, CA Gulshan-2, Dhaka1212 Phone: 8835745-8, Fax: 8127901 email: info@radioforti.fm Radio aamar Radio AAMAR Uniwave Broadcasting Company Limited Silver Tower (12th floor) 52 Gulshan Avenue, Gulshan-1 Dhaka-1212 Tel: 9886800, 9893899 Fax: 9888641 Cell: 01720014571 email: hayder@radioaamar.com ABC Radio Dhaka Trade Center (2nd Floor) 99, Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue, Karwanbazar, Dhakla-1215 Phone:8189307-10, Fax: 9128141 news@abcradio.fm, fmabcnews@gmail.com Dhaka FM Navana Tower (15th Floor) 45, Gulshan South, Circle-1 Dhaka-1212, Cell: 01841904908 Phone: 8811720-21, Fax: 8811722, email: admin90.4@dhakafm904.com;

Spectrum Allocation by BTRC

89.6 MHz

On Air

Licence Number

Comments

01

On Air

02

80.00 MHZ

On Air

88.4 MHZ

03

On Air

04

89.2 MHZ

On Air

05

90.4 MHZ

On Air

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Private FM Radio Address and Logo

Name of the Community Radio Station & EMail Peoples Radio 41, Samsuddin Mashon, Gulshan-2 Phone: 9890952-3 Fax: 9570757 Cell: 01726542304 email: mnhbabu@peoplesradio.fm

Spectrum Allocation by BTRC 91.6 MHZ

Licence Number

Comments

06

On Air

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[NGO in Special Consultative Status with the UN Economic and Social Council]

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