Rhythm 93.7 FM Port Harcourt

Rhythm 93.7 FM
Broadcast area Port Harcourt, Owerri, Aba
Slogan More Music less Talk
Frequency 93.7 MHz
First air date November 10, 2002 (2002-11-10)[1]
Format Urban contemporary
Language(s) English
Transmitter coordinates 4°46′47″N 7°0′31″E / 4.77972°N 7.00861°E / 4.77972; 7.00861
Owner SilverBird Communications
Sister stations Rhythm 95.7 FM Awka, Rhythm 93.7 FM Benin, Rhythm 93.7 FM Lagos

Rhythm 93.7 FM is a commercial radio station located in the Old GRA neighborhood of Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The station broadcasts an urban contemporary radio format, playing a variety of music genres including R&B, hip hop, with occasional electronic dance music and reggae. It is owned and operated by Silverbird Communications under the Silverbird Group company and is one of the most popular private radio stations in the south of Nigeria.[1]

Line Up

Show Time
Afternoon Drive Monday - Friday 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Dance Party Monday - Friday (excluding Thursday) 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Gospel Vibes Sundays 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Late Night Caller Tuesdays 10:00 PM - 12 AM
Lunch Box Oldies Monday - Sunday 12:15 PM – 2:00 PM
Mo Fire Thursdays 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Morning Drive Monday - Friday 6:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Rap Culture Saturdays 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Rhythm & Soul Monday - Friday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Rhythm of the Night Mondays 10:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Shoutout Show Saturdays 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Sunday at the Rhythm Sundays 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
View Point Saturdays 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
The TGIF Chart Fridays 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM[2]

Staff

Disc Jockeys

Presenters

Notable former on-air staff

Incidents

On December 19, 2005, two of the station's radio hosts Klem Ofuokwu and Cleopatra Tawo were arrested and charged with giving false news report of a Bridge Failure. They were detained for two weeks and then released on bail.[4][5]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Rhythm 93.7 Port Harcourt Takes Over South East". Web.archive.org. Archived from the original on 2003-06-09. Retrieved 2014-06-22.
  2. ↑ "INFO: #TGIF Top 10 Songs On Rhythm 93.7 PHC". BoobooDigital. 2014-06-06. Retrieved 2014-07-17.
  3. 1 2 "Port Harcourt OAPs and DJs". Silverbird Rhythm. Retrieved 2014-06-22.
  4. ↑ "Two journalists jailed for airing "false information"". Cpj.org. Committee to Protect Journalists. 2005-12-23. Retrieved 2014-06-22.
  5. ↑ "Nugeria". Cpj.org. Committee to Protect Journalists. 2006-01-19. Retrieved 2014-06-22.
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