FM 101 (Pakistan)

FM 101 is a commercial FM radio station owned by Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation.[1] It is broadcast from Karachi, Hyderabad, Lahore, Islamabad and around 10 cities of Pakistan.[2]

FM 101
CityIslamabad
FrequencyFM – 101.00 MHz.
AsiaSat 3S – 4091 MHz. (Audio Frequency)
Programming
Language(s)Urdu, English
FormatEntertainment, News, Music
NetworkRadio Pakistan
Ownership
OwnerPakistan Broadcasting Corporation
OperatorPakistan Broadcasting Corporation
FM 93 Pakistan
History
First air date
1 October 1998
Former frequencies
FM 104.00 MHz
Technical information
Licensing authority
PEMRA
Transmitter coordinates
33°43′18.6″N 73°05′59.4″E
Links
Webcast
Websitewww.fm101.gov.pk

History

On 1 October 1998, Radio Pakistan started FM transmission simultaneously from Islamabad, Karachi and Lahore under the title of FM 101, exclusively for entertainment. It mainly broadcasts free-to-air content.[3]

Network

FM 101 is a network of 18 FM stations[3] is spread around 9 cities of Pakistan list of the cities are given below.

  1. Islamabad
  2. Lahore
  3. Multan
  4. Karachi
  5. Quetta
  6. Faisalabad
  7. Hyderabad
  8. Sialkot
  9. Peshawar
  10. Sargodha
  11. Abbottabad

Hosts

M Shayan (English)

Satellite

FM 101's transmission is available on Asiasat 3.

Internet

FM 101's transmission is also available on the web. Listen live

See also

References
  1. "In the age of cyberspace, analogue radio is fast becoming irrelevant | Special Report | thenews.com.pk". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
  2. "Radio Pakistan". www.radio.gov.pk. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
  3. "FM 101". pakistan.mom-rsf.org. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
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