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Garden City Radio 89.9

Coordinates: 4°46′47″N 7°0′31″E / 4.77972°N 7.00861°E / 4.77972; 7.00861
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Garden City Radio 89.9
Broadcast areaPort Harcourt, Owerri, Aba, Uyo
Frequency89.9 FM (MHz)
BrandingGC Radio 89.9
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatUrban adult contemporary
Ownership
OwnerRSG[1]
History
First air date
June 2011
Technical information
Transmitter coordinates
4°46′47″N 7°0′31″E / 4.77972°N 7.00861°E / 4.77972; 7.00861
Links
Websitehttp://www.gardencityfm899.com/

Garden City Radio 89.9 is a state owned commercial FM radio station in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, which broadcasts across Rivers State from studios in Old GRA. The station's signal strength reaches about four surrounding states including Abia, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa and Imo. Its target audience are people from ages 25–54.[2]

Garden City Radio airs an urban adult contemporary format and is one of the high-ranking stations in Port Harcourt. The station originally launched its digital services on 96.2 in June 2011,[3] followed by a 1 October rebranding move. By December 2011, Garden City's frequency became 89.9 following instructions from the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC).[2][4]

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References

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  1. ^ "Africa: Rivers State FM Station Contractor Warned". AllAfrica.com. AllAfrica Global Media. 11 April 2010. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  2. ^ a b "About Us". gardencityfm899.com. Archived from the original on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  3. ^ "NUJ Tour". rstv22.tv. Rivers State Television Authority. Archived from the original on 25 July 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  4. ^ "Garden City Radio Trains 200 Youths". The Tide. Port Harcourt: Rivers State Newspaper Corporation. 2 June 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
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