Last Updated on March 7, 2017 by Aminul Haque Shahin
In the modern age, every person has a mobile phone mostly smartphone. And you know most of the mobile phone has a radio channel based on local community. Bangladesh is not out of this, Radio is a great form of media in Bangladesh as it is easily accessible and particularly to those in smaller communities. Many radio stations from Bangladesh are broadcast online. With the blooming of the World Wide Web and advances in telecommunications, music, news, sports and conversation are only a few clicks away.
Radio is also a powerful tool in reaching individuals who are illiterate. Bangladesh’s national radio network is Bangladesh Betar or Radio. Such radio transmissions are used to provide information to such communities. Community Radio also encourages cultural and variety of programs. Without Bangladesh Betar, Bangladesh has many privately owned radio station because of its demand from youth generation.
List of popular FM radio stations in Bangladesh
If you are a big fan of listening FM Radio then you are in the right place to know popular Radio station in Bangladesh. According to the Ministry of Information had licensed 28 private organizations for FM broadcasting. And we have made a list of Popular FM Radio stations in Bangladesh. Let’s have a look:
| ABC Radio; 89.2 FM | Owned by Mediastar, a sister company of Transcom Group. The studio headquarters is in Dhaka. |
| Radio Fashion; 91.9 FM | First fashion based Radio Station in Bangladesh on air soon. |
| Asian Radio; 90.8 FM | Dhaka-based 24-hour private FM radio station. |
| BBC Bangla; FM 100.0 | The Bengali language service of BBC World Service. |
| Colour’s Radio; 101.6 FM | A Dhaka-based 24-hour private FM radio station in Bangladesh. |
| Jago FM; 94.4 FM | The most newly radio station in Bangladesh. |
| Dhaka Fm 90.4 | The first 24-hour HD technology and private FM radio station in Bangladesh, with its studio headquarters in Dhaka. |
| Digital Bangla; 107.7 FM | First Digital Radio Station in Bangladesh on air soon. The owner of the Radio Station is Mohammad Shahidul Islam Mollah And Digital Telecast & Advertising Company Ltd. |
| People’s Radio (Bangladesh); 91.6 FM | Dhaka-based 24-hour private FM radio station. |
| Radio Aamar; 88.4 FM | Dhaka-based 24-hour private FM radio station. Official transmission started on 11 December 2007. |
| Radio Bhumi FM; 92.8 FM | Dhaka-based 24-hour private FM radio station. Official transmission started on 30 September 2012. |
| Radio Foorti; 88.0 FM | The biggest Bangladeshi FM radio station that went live on 21 September 2006. It is currently available in Dhaka, Sylhet, Rajshahi, Khulna, Barisal, Mymensingh, Chittagong, Noakhali, and Cox’s Bazar. |
| Radio Shadhin; 92.4 FM | Dhaka-based 24-hour private FM radio station. |
| Radio Bhumi(992.8FM) | A Dhaka-based 24-hour private radio station in Bangladesh. The station began transmission on 30 September 2012. |
| Radio Metropolitan; 88.8 FM | Government-owned FM radio station exclusively available in Dhaka only. |
| Radio Today; 89.6 FM | First FM Radio station in Bangladesh. Its first coverage was only in the capital, Dhaka, but later transmitted into the port-city Chittagong. |
| Radio Dhoni; 91.2 FM | First news based Radio Station in Bangladesh. |
| Radio Next; 93.2 FM | Upcoming radio stations |
| City FM 96.0 FM; | City FM private FM radio station in Bangladesh. It started its official transmission on March 23, 2013 |
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