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| File photo: Radio antenna |
By Nse Peter
Planet FM, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, is set to begin
commercial broadcast by 6 a.m this Sunday, 9 June, 2013, according to message
posted by the new radio station on its facebook page.
“Hi Guys, THIS IS
IT......Planet radio 101.1 fm Uyo jumps off into commercial broadcast on Sunday
9th June 2013. The microphones will come alive and an open mic will feature the
On Air Personalities giving it up so you can live it up,” the post reads.
There has been so much excitement in Uyo and across the entire Akwa Ibom State
since Planet FM, the first private radio station in the state hit the air waves
few months ago.
The other radio
stations in Uyo, Akwa Ibom FM (aka
the Voice of Promise) is owned by the Akwa Ibom State government, while the Atlantic FM is a subsidiary of the
Federal government-owned Radio Nigeria.