Dominica Broadcasting Corporation
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| History | |
First air date | November 1971[4] |
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Transmitter coordinates | 15°17′42″N 61°23′08″W / 15.29495°N 61.38544°W |
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| Website | https://dbcradio.net |
Dominica Broadcasting Corporation (also known on-air as DBS or DBS Radio) is the national radio station of the Commonwealth of
local government,[3] is headquartered on Victoria Street in the island's capital, Roseau.[4] Broadcast on the 88.1 FM frequency[2] (along with several others across the island nation),[5] DBS' signal is also picked up across the Eastern Caribbean.[1]
The company was founded in 1971 as Radio Dominica, and upon its launch replaced programming provided to the island by WIBS, the Windward Islands Broadcasting Service of Grenada.[4] Programs from DBS over the years have included The Dominica Story (a year before its 1975 publication in book form)[6] and Experience Kwéyòl (Espéwéyans Kwéyòl).[7][8]
See also
References
General
- ISBN 0-333-62776-8.
Specific
- ^ Snippets.
The Dominica Broadcasting Corporation operates a ten kilowatt radio station, which can be heard from the U.S.V.I. in the north to Trinidad in the south.
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- ^ a b c Honychurch 1995, p. 194, Development and Welfare: General Services.
- ^ Staff (2 November 2021). "Dominica Broadcasting Corporation (DBS Radio) celebrates 50 years of existence". Dominica News Online (DNO). Retrieved 23 October 2023.
- ^ Honychurch 1995, p. vii, Acknowledgements: The first edition.
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- ^ Staff (2 August 2012). "Golden Drum awardees Felix Henderson and DBS Radio". Dominica News Online (DNO). Retrieved 23 October 2023.
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