Faza FM
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| Faza FM | |
| Broadcast area | Nottingham |
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| First air date | 25 March 2002 |
| Frequency | 97.1 MHz |
| Format | Asian |
| Owner | Asian Women's Project |
Faza FM is a community radio station in the United Kingdom. The station broadcasts on 97.1 FM in Nottingham.
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[edit] Background
Radio Fiza was the sixth of the original pilot Access Radio stations in the United Kingdom which paved to way for the full launch of community radio stations in 2005. The Asian Women's Project originally provided programming on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesdays between 1300-2100 hours and Sunday between 1200-2100 hours. The rest of the week consisted of programming from the Karimia Institute which are now broadcasting as Dawn FM. Since 28 March 2006 97.1 has consisted solely of programming from the Asian Women's Project, who now broadcast as "Faza FM".
[edit] Programming
Programming is primarily aimed at Asian women their families and young people. The service includes local and community news and information, features, interviews, discussions, phone-ins, poetry and literature, and Asian and English music. The station broadcasts in English, Urdu and Punjabi with a smaller amount of programming in Hindi, Bengali, Mirpuri and Gujarati
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
Radio Regen, UK radio community development organisation http://www.radioregen.org.uk
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