ZFKV-FM
Vibe FM (98.9 FM) is a radio station in the UK as well as the Cayman Islands in the British West Indies.[2] The station is owned by Paramount Media Services[3] and airs an Urban Caribbean music format featuring reggae and pop music[1] as well as specialty programs featuring jazz celeb news, pop music and Gospel music. Showbiz Journalist Mark Boardman regularly talks entertainment news on the show which goes out nationwide.
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| City | George Town, Cayman Islands |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands |
| Frequency | 98.9 MHz |
| Branding | Vibe FM |
| Slogan | "Feel The Vibe" |
| Programming | |
| Format | Reggae/Pop |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Paramount Media Services |
| Sister stations | Spin FM |
| History | |
| First air date | 30 November 2001[1] |
| Technical information | |
| Transmitter coordinates | 19°18′N 81°23′W |
| Repeater(s) | ZFKV-FM-1 98.9 Cayman Brac |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | Official website |
The station's most recent license was issued on 11 December 2003.[4][5] At some point in 2018, the station was re-branded from Vibe FM to IRIE FM.
References
- "Gilbert Nicoletta, Vibe 98.9 FM's Newsman". Cayman Net News. 2 January 2002.
- Jacobs, George (2007). National Radio: Cayman Islands. World Radio TV Handbook 2007: The Directory of Global Broadcasting. Billboard Books. p. 153. ISBN 0-8230-5997-9.
- "FM Broadcasting Stations in the Cayman Islands". ICTA. Retrieved 13 September 2008.
- "Broadcast License Register". ICTA. Retrieved 13 September 2008.
- "Licence to Paramount Media Services Ltd" (PDF). ICTA. Retrieved 13 September 2008.
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