By Olajumoke Okunade 2020 hit, and the Corona Virus hit too. Every country, every industry and every person in the world felt the blow of the effect of this unexpected pandemic. Churches were closed, large gatherings were prohibited, parties became illegal, every one was confined to the four walls ofContinue Reading
In broadcasting today, call-in is a programme format in which viewers or listeners are invited to make their opinions known through telephone, which is majorly in respect of a specific discourse on such programme. Likewise we have some programme where the producer or anchor do not allow phone-in session, butContinue Reading
Demola Adediji, the fondly called Demosha on radio is a brilliant and ebbulient pidgin OAP and a music blogger in the Western part of Nigeria who until very recently added some extra ginger to the Ibadan Broadcast space. Currently, Demosha works with Lasgidi 90.1 FM, Lagos as the Head ofContinue Reading
The seasoned Yoruba broadcaster, Akolawole Olootu will be officially inaugurated as the Mogaji of Adesun, Ile Adesun Oko Compound, Oje, Ibadan on Sunday, January 3, 2021 by 10am at the Jogor center, Liberty road, Ibadan, Oyo state. Primus Media City could recall, months ago, that the veteran independent Radio presenter’sContinue Reading
Oyo State Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism has started test transmission of its online radio with broadcast of news and activities of the government starting by January 2021. According to a statement made available to newsmen in Ibadan on Thursday and signed by the Commissioner for Information, Culture andContinue Reading
On Saturday 5th of December, the erudite Yoruba radio presenter, Olayinka Omo Akorede well known as Mr. Ayedun of 32FM 94.9 was applauded for his contributions toward Yoruba culture. He was rewarded with a Title and a Certificate of Appreciation during the Anniversary/Symposium of the social cultural Yoruba group EdeContinue Reading
Oyo state added another Radio station after Mr. Olusegun Odebunmi, representing Ogo-Oluwa/Surulere Federal constituency initiated and launched Ogo-Ilu 89.3 FM on Saturday, December 5, in Osogbo Road, Oko, Oyo State, Nigeria. Ogo-Ilu FM has been described according to Minister for Information, Alhaji Lai Muhammed as the constituency project of Mr.Continue Reading
On Friday, 4th of December, the General Manager, Operation of Splash 105.5/Lagelu 96.7 FM stations emerged the 2020 Best Media Manager of the year. The award was presented by Mr. Ademola Babalola, Chairman, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council during the Press week 2020 at Iyaganku GRA, Ibadan,Continue Reading
By Israel Babalola Without mincing words, some Radio giants have bowed out of the radio industry in the Country, particularly the Capital city of Oyo State, Ibadan. One would say, these radio geniuses left while the ovation for them is high in the media industry and the city at large.Continue Reading