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| city = [[Delhi]], [[Kolkata]], [[Mumbai]] | | city = [[Delhi]], [[Kolkata]], [[Mumbai]] | ||
| | | country = IN | ||
| frequency = {{Frequency|104.8|MHz}} | | frequency = {{Frequency|104.8|MHz}} | ||
| translator = | | translator = | ||
| repeater = | | repeater = | ||
| airdate = {{Start date|2007|05|30|df=yes}}<ref name="ex4">{{cite web |title=Radio Today launches Meow 104.8 FM, | | airdate = {{Start date|2007|05|30|df=yes}}<ref name="ex4">{{cite web |title=Radio Today launches Meow 104.8 FM, India's first radio station for women |url=https://www.exchange4media.com/media-radio/radio-today-launches-meow-1048-fm-indias-first-radio-station-for-women_26287.html |website=exchange4media.com |accessdate=19 July 2018 |date=31 May 2007}}</ref> | ||
| last_airdate = <!-- for defunct stations --> | | last_airdate = <!-- for defunct stations --> | ||
| format = Pop/ | | format = Pop/adult contemporary | ||
| language = [[Hindi]], [[Bengali language|Bengali]] | | language = [[Hindi]], [[Bengali language|Bengali]] | ||
| erp = | | erp = | ||
| haat = | | haat = | ||
| class = | | class = | ||
| coordinates = <!-- {{coord|}} --> | | coordinates = <!-- {{coord|}} --> | ||
| callsign_meaning = | | callsign_meaning = Hindi word for love | ||
| | | former_names = MEOW, OYE | ||
| former_frequencies = | | former_frequencies = | ||
| affiliations = | | affiliations = | ||
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| licensee = | | licensee = | ||
| sister_stations = | | sister_stations = | ||
| webcast = | | webcast = [https://radioly.app/radio/ishq-fm/ Listen Live] | ||
| website = {{URL|ishq.com}} | | website = {{URL|ishq.com}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Ishq FM''' | '''Ishq FM''' (104.8 MHz) is a romantic music<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/kolkata-gets-its-first-romantic-radio-fm-station-116112201564_1.html|title=Kolkata gets its first romantic radio FM station|date=22 November 2016|website=[[Business Standard]]|publisher=[[Press Trust of India]]}}</ref> radio station broadcasting in [[Delhi]], [[Mumbai]], and [[Kolkata]], India. | ||
== | It was initially launched by [[India Today Group]] on 30 May 2007 as Meow FM, which was a talk-based station and served [[Delhi]], [[Indore]], [[Mumbai]] and [[Kolkata]].<ref>[http://www.radioduniya.in/news/news-details.asp?News=Meow-FM-officially-launched-in-Kolkata&NewsID=11509&NewsCategeory=stations%20launched "Meow FM officially launched in Kolkata"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111004210946/http://www.radioduniya.in/news/news-details.asp?News=Meow-FM-officially-launched-in-Kolkata&NewsID=11509&NewsCategeory=stations%20launched |date=4 October 2011 }}, 8 October 2007.</ref> Directed at a female audience, the station had its own social network, "Meri Meow".<ref>[http://www.radioduniya.in/news/news-details.asp?News=Meow-launches-social-networking-platform&NewsID=14415&NewsCategeory=mobile/internet%20radio "Meow launches social networking platform"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111004211033/http://www.radioduniya.in/news/news-details.asp?News=Meow-launches-social-networking-platform&NewsID=14415&NewsCategeory=mobile/internet%20radio |date=4 October 2011 }}, 28 July 2008.</ref> | ||
In September 2010, the station changed its name to Oye FM and its programming to a [[Filmi]] format. In December 2016, it was rebranded as Ishq FM, from the Hindi word for "love", broadcasting romantic music.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.radioandmusic.com/biz/radio/private-fm-stations/160908-oye-fm-turns-ishq-fm|title=Oye FM turns 'Ishq FM'|date=8 September 2016|work=radioandmusic.com|access-date=2018-07-19|publisher=Indiantelevision Dot Com Pvt. Ltd.|language=en}}</ref> | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*{{Official|ISHQ Official Website}} | *{{Official|ISHQ Official Website}} | ||
*{{cite web |title=Meow | *{{cite web |title=Meow FM's pussy talk station scratches new format ideas |url=https://radioinfo.com.au/news/meow-fm%E2%80%99s-pussy-talk-station-scratches-new-format-ideas |website=radioinfo.com.au |accessdate=19 July 2018 |language=en |date=14 June 2007 |archive-date=19 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180719143020/https://radioinfo.com.au/news/meow-fm%E2%80%99s-pussy-talk-station-scratches-new-format-ideas |url-status=dead }} | ||
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| City | Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai |
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| Frequency | Template:Frequency |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | Hindi, Bengali |
| Format | Pop/adult contemporary |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | India Today Group |
| Operator | Radio Today Broadcasting Ltd[1] |
| History | |
First air date | 30 May 2007[1] |
Former names | MEOW, OYE |
Call sign meaning | Hindi word for love |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | ishq |
Ishq FM (104.8 MHz) is a romantic music[2] radio station broadcasting in Delhi, Mumbai, and Kolkata, India.
It was initially launched by India Today Group on 30 May 2007 as Meow FM, which was a talk-based station and served Delhi, Indore, Mumbai and Kolkata.[3] Directed at a female audience, the station had its own social network, "Meri Meow".[4]
In September 2010, the station changed its name to Oye FM and its programming to a Filmi format. In December 2016, it was rebranded as Ishq FM, from the Hindi word for "love", broadcasting romantic music.[5]
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Radio Today launches Meow 104.8 FM, India's first radio station for women". exchange4media.com. 31 May 2007. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
- ↑ "Kolkata gets its first romantic radio FM station". Business Standard. Press Trust of India. 22 November 2016.
- ↑ "Meow FM officially launched in Kolkata" Archived 4 October 2011 at the Wayback Machine, 8 October 2007.
- ↑ "Meow launches social networking platform" Archived 4 October 2011 at the Wayback Machine, 28 July 2008.
- ↑ "Oye FM turns 'Ishq FM'". radioandmusic.com. Indiantelevision Dot Com Pvt. Ltd. 8 September 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
External links[edit | edit source]
- ishq%20official%20website
- "Meow FM's pussy talk station scratches new format ideas". radioinfo.com.au. 14 June 2007. Archived from the original on 19 July 2018. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
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