Year: 2024

Radio station Wave 89.1 FM, Philippines, announced that it was signing off in a statement on its Facebook page on Monday night.The station first started broadcasting in 1975 as DMZ 89.1, or the Dance Music Zone station playing R&B, hip-hop and rhythmic contemporary music. Wave 89.1 began airing in 2001 with a selection of easy listening and R&B tracks, but has since concentrated on airing urban contemporary playlists.The radio station thanked its fans and listeners over the past years on the air.“While our hearts are pinched, we want to announce that Wave 89.1 has made its final broadcast. So many memories. Good times and bad. Laughter and tears. We changed the game. No one can say otherwise,” it said.It had also thanked former DJ’s, managers, directors, technical staff, guests, and everyone else who had visited their studios.“We did a lot of great things together! It’s a sad day for all of us, but we’re gonna remember all the amazing people and music that came through our airwaves,” it wrote.Wave has since deleted the photo of its statement on Facebook, replacing it with a photo of a map, and has locked its X account.The Adventist World Radio (AWR) has started broadcasting on the frequency and has branded itself as AWR 89.1 FM.“AWR 89.1 FM is a Christian radio station that aims to inspire, uplift, and educate listeners through its diverse range of content,” the website of the new station described.“We recognize the importance of holistic well-being, including physical, mental, and spiritual health. The station features programs on healthy living, nutrition, fitness, mental health, and other topics related to overall wellness,” it added. […]

Masti Media Network, which runs Radio Masti 24×7, the only live Bollywood radio broadcasting across SEA region, have launched a new venture supported by the National Integration Council.Montage Of Singapore Season 2, an initiative aimed at fostering national integration and unity, unveiled its 6 episodes providing a vital platform for open, respectful dialogue on topics central to Singapore’s diverse cultural landscape.Present for the event were Renuka Bhagat Arora, Masti Media Network, Desmond Tan CCMC Chair, QueenTown, Biren Desai, Singapore Gujarati Society; David Soh, Chair Harmony Circle, Prantik Mazumdar, President TiE Singapore, Dr Alicia Altorfer-Ong, Deputy General Manager, Ray of Hope, to name a few.Montage of Singapore Season 1 was celebrated by the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth (MCCY) in their newsletter as one of the top three shows showcasing Singapore’s diverse tapestry. The series’ primary objective is to unite residents and build a cohesive nation.The episodes of Montage of Singapore Season 2 are set to debut on digital platforms – Masti Media Network’s LinkedIn, Facebook and Youtube handle from April 15th-20th, 2024, daily 6pm.Conceived in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth (MCCY), Montage of Singapore Season 2 has solidified its position as a beacon of harmony and inclusivity within the nation. The series embodies a collective effort to celebrate Singapore’s rich multicultural fabric and promote social cohesion.Renuka Bhagat Arora, Founder, Masti Media Network said: “Montage of Singapore Season 2 reaffirms our unwavering commitment to fostering inclusivity, empathy, and unity within our diverse community. Through ongoing engagement and meaningful dialogue, we aspire to cultivate a future where the richness of diversity is embraced, and a harmonious spirit of unity thrives.” […]