About
Firstlight began broadcasting from a two room studio in Old GRA in 2014. Today it is a team of 64, a newsroom, an outside broadcast van and 1.4 million weekly listeners. Example history for this demo.
Our story
Licence granted, first broadcast on a Monday at 6am. Morning Fire is the first show.
The newsroom opens with three reporters. News on the hour begins.
Sports Arena and Match Day Live launch. The outside broadcast van hits the road.
Live stream and podcasts. Listeners in Lagos, Abuja and London join.
New studios on Forces Avenue and 1.4 million weekly listeners, example figure.
Coverage
On 106.7 FM across most of Rivers State, and online everywhere.
Drawing for this demo. Reception depends on terrain and buildings.
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Promises
Half our daytime music is Nigerian, with a Rivers act every week.
Every news story checked twice. Mistakes corrected on air.
No insults, no bullying callers, no tribal jokes.
Anybody can call. Every caller gets the same respect.
Questions
Yes, on the first Saturday of each month by booking. Schools are welcome on weekdays.
No. We are independent and give equal time to all parties at election time.
Yes, for students in journalism and media, three months at a time.
106.7 FM · Port Harcourt
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