ABC Radio (Bangladesh)

ABC Radio (Bengali: এবিসি রেডিও এফএম ৮৯.২) is the first news-oriented FM radio station in Bangladesh. ABC Radio is part of Mediastar Limited of Transcom Limited. It is a sister concern of Transcom Group along with the daily Prothom Alo. The studio is located in the media area of Karwan Bazar.

ABC Radio FM 89.2
  • Dhaka
Broadcast areaDhaka, Chittagong, and Cox's Bazar.
Frequency89.2 MHz
Programming
Language(s)Bengali
FormatNews & Music Radio
Ownership
OwnerTranscom Group
History
First air date
2007 (2007)
Links
Webcast
Websiteabcradio.fm

The Head of Operations is Kabir Bakul, while the Head of Programs is Sagar Shahriar. The station broadcasts 24 hours at FM 89.2  from Dhaka. ABC launched its commercial operation on 7 January 2009.

News

ABC Radio collaborates with nationally published daily Prothom-alo. It gets support from 250 correspondents countrywide. It has overseas correspondents in India, USA, UK and Japan.

It offers hourly short bulletins, with six Bangla prime news bulletins.

Coverage

The broadcasts cover about 33 million people living in Dhaka, Chittagong and Cox's Bazar stations.

References
    • প্রতিবেদক, নিজস্ব. "নতুন প্রত্যয়ে যাত্রা শুরু এবিসি রেডিওর". Prothomalo (in Bengali). Retrieved 31 October 2021.
    • প্রতিবেদক, নিজস্ব. "১১ পেরিয়ে ১২ বছরে পড়ল এবিসি রেডিও". Prothomalo (in Bengali). Retrieved 31 October 2021.
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