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96WEFM

Radio station in Trinidad and Tobago


Summary

Radio station in Trinidad and Tobago

FieldValue
name96WEFM
logoWEFM_Trinidad_and_Tobago.jpg
cityPort of Spain
areaTrinidad and Tobago
frequency
airdateDecember 16, 1993
last_airdate
formatSoca, Urban
coordinates
former_frequencies
affiliationsTrinidad & Tobago Radio Network Limited
ownerTrinidad & Tobago Radio Network Limited
sister_stationsStar 947, 107.7FM Music for Life
webcastListen Live http://fms.96wefm.com:1936/live/961wefm.sdp/playlist.m3u8
website96WEFM's Website

96WEFM is an FM radio station broadcasting on 96.1 MHz in the country of Trinidad and Tobago. The commercial radio station is privately owned by Trinidad and Tobago Radio Network Limited and began broadcasting on December 16, 1993.

The radio station's format is based on Urban Caribbean (soca, dancehall), R&B and hip-hop music, and seeks an audience bases of youth and teenagers.

DJ groups from WEFM have revolutionized the art of DJing in the country, with present and former DJs such as Rodney King, Ishmael, Dawg E. Slaughter & X-Caliber, Hoppy (Hypa-Hoppa) of RadioActive, Shal Marshall & Barry Perryman (Jugglers Sound), Akil and associate degree, Tweez, Arelon the ArtMan, Trevlyn and Umba D' Sheppard.

Additionally, morning show hosts Paul Richards and Nicky Crosby and Rachel Price and Tweez - The price is right are renowned for their quick wit, sense of humor and their level of fairness towards all issues. One of the nations highest-rated radio time slots belongs to Stephenson "Shal" Marshall.

News

The radio station provides news, through Newsfeed bulletins throughout the weekday. Along with STAR 947 and 107.7 FM Music For Life, short news summaries are provided roughly hourly on the half-hour during the daytime hours.

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