Rhythm 93.7 FM Port Harcourt
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| Broadcast area | Port Harcourt, Owerri, Aba |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 93.7 MHz |
| Programming | |
| Language | English |
| Format | Urban contemporary |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | SilverBird Communications |
| Rhythm 95.7 FM Awka, Rhythm 93.7 FM Benin, Rhythm 93.7 FM Lagos | |
| History | |
First air date | 10 November 2002[1] |
| Technical information | |
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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
[edit | edit source]| 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 | Wednesdays 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
[edit | edit source]Disc Jockeys
[edit | edit source]- DJ Best
- DJ DoubleD
- DJ Golden
- DJ Stonebridge
Presenters
[edit | edit source]- Azubuike Wokocha
- Stephanie Obuzo
- Charlse Baridam
- Ben Wakama[3]
Notable former on-air staff
[edit | edit source]- Andre Blaze, currently works at The Virtuoso Company
- Ifeoma Iphie Aggrey-Fynn (died 2015)
- Cleopatra Tawo, now with Planet FM 101.1 in Uyo
Incidents
[edit | edit source]Legal issues
[edit | edit source]On 19 December 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
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References
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External links
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- Rhythm 93.7 web
- Radio stations established in 2002
- Radio stations in Port Harcourt
- Privately held companies of Nigeria
- Companies based in Port Harcourt
- Urban contemporary radio stations
- Hip-hop radio stations
- Old GRA, Port Harcourt
- 2002 establishments in Nigeria
- 2000s establishments in Rivers State
- Silverbird Communications radio stations
