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To increase the listener base RJR distributed around 200 rediffusion speakers to police stations, retail stores and schools. In 1953, Jamaica became the first of the British colonies in the Caribbean to offer FM broadcasting when RJR began using the technology. By 1954, there were over 57,000 rediffusion boxes distributed throughout the country.
Government funding for original Jamaican programming was increased, with news and documentary programmes such as Public Eye, and Jamaica's first soap opera, Lime Tree Lane. [2] By the 1980s, JBC had television, two national radio stations, and several regional radio stations.
Nationwide 90FM. NationWide Radio 90FM is a Jamaican radio station in Kingston frequency 90.3 broadcasting in the whole Kingston town. [1] It offers all platform of news updates in sports, entertainment programmes and current affairs. [2] [3] [4] The radio station was established by Nationwide News Network Team and known as thoroughly, fair and ...
Wilmot Perkins began his radio career hosting the program What's your Grouse on RJR in 1960. He then took a break from the airwaves a few years later to go into farming, but returned to radio in the 1970s, as host of Jamaica Broadcasting Corporation 's (JBC) popular call-in program Public Eye. He later hosted Hot Line on RJR and then Straight ...
Ralston McKenzie is a Jamaican broadcaster [1] and journalist, producer/presenter of the award-winning community service programme Sunday Contact. The show, on for decades, aired weekly on RJR 94 FM (Radio Jamaica) and the Internet, linking persons with long-lost family and friends. He has set up Jamaica Contact, a web-based extension of his ...
Tempo TV – A Caribbean-centric cable television channel. CaribVision – A Caribbean-centric cable television channel by the Caribbean Media Corporation. Gayelle TV – Trinidad and Tobago. Caribbean Super Station. SportsMax – sports cable channel, based in Kingston, Jamaica. Caribbean Faith Network.
Television Jamaica (TVJ) is a television station in Kingston, Jamaica owned by the RJRGleaner Communications Group. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is one of Jamaica 's two major television stations. TVJ has had a number of managers, [ 3 ] the general manager being Claire Grant who was appointed the position in September 2012.
Level Feet Media Limited. On the Ground News Reports (OGNR, stylised OG.NR) is a citizen journalism news platform that collects, validates and distributes user-generated news in short form (250 words or less) from Jamaica and around the world. Citizen Reporters, along with professional editors provide regular reports from the ground.