Yes FM

Yes 101 (100.8, 101.0 F.M.) is an English radio station in Sri Lanka. Yes FM principally plays contemporary hit music.

Not to be confused with DWYS, a radio station onwer by Manila Broadcasting Company in the Philippines.

Yes 101
CityColombo, Sri Lanka
Broadcast areaSri Lanka
FrequencyFM: 100.8 MHz Hunnasgiriya, Mount. Oliphant
101.0MHzUnion Place, Gongala, Hanthana, Kurunegala, Jaffna
SloganYour #1 Hit Music Station
Programming
FormatContemporary hit radio
Ownership
OwnerMBC Networks
Sister stationsSirasa FM, Shakthi FM, Y FM, Legends 96.6
History
First air date10 December 1993
Links
Websitewww.yesfmonline.com

Yes 101 commenced broadcasting on December 10, 1993, at 6.00 am. It is one of the radio channels owned by The Capital Maharaja Organization Ltd, a leading conglomerate in Sri Lanka. The main target audience age groups are teens and young adults. Its broadcast ranges from contemporary hit music to breaking news.[1]

The station is known for organizing live gigs which feature artists from outside Sri Lanka. Previous performers include Inner Circle, Vengaboys, DJ BoBo, Michael Learns To Rock, Air Supply, Michael Bolton, UB40, Ali Campbell and Kid Massive.

Presenters and Shows

Yes FM's DJs are some of the most popular in Sri Lanka. Since its inception the station has played host to a number of International DJ's.[1]

Presenters
  • Dominic
  • Asanka
  • Ramzi
  • Shey
  • Sam
  • Yazmin
  • Jeromy
  • Shanaka
  • Rash
  • Brian
  • Arty
  • Blake Stryder
  • Leah
  • Davy
  • Shevin

Shows
  • The Morning Fix
  • YES 101 Weekdays
  • YES 101 Afternoons
  • YES 101 Evenings
  • Audio Active
  • Weekend Mix Tapes
  • Phatt 30
  • The Score
  • Breakfast 101
  • Home Grown
  • Easy 101
  • Release Yourself with Roger Sanchez
  • Club Life with Tiesto
  • Weekend Top 30
  • Dave Koz Radio Show
  • Nocturnal with Matt Darey
  • KU DE TA
  • Underground Therapy with Jay Vibes
  • Club 101 with Colombo House Mafia

References
  1. "Celebrating the trend-setting and positive energy of YES!". The Sunday Times. Wijeya Newspapers Ltd. 14 December 2008. Retrieved 1 January 2008.
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