Planet FM was a private radio station in Mauritius.[1][2][3][4][5] It began operation on May 2, 2019[4] with a Private Commercial Free to Air FM Radio Broadcasting Licence[6] issued by the Independent Broadcasting Authority-Mauritius. On a letter dated 3 August 2020, the Independent Broadcasting Authority (Mauritius) revoked the licence of the radio for non-compliance with the Information and Communication Technologies Act 2001.[7]

Planet FM (Mauritius)
Broadcast areaMauritius
Programming
Language(s)French, Hindi, Mauritian Creole, English
Ownership
Owner
  • Mayfair and Purely Communications Ltd
  • (Private Commercial Free to Air FM Radio broadcasting license)
History
First air date
2 May 2019
Last air date
3 August 2020
Former frequencies
96.1 MHz (Center)
90.2MHz (North) (South)
91.2MHz (East)(West)
Links
Webcasthttp://www.planetfm.mu/
Websitehttp://www.planetfm.mu/

Planet Fm's slogan was "Mauritius and The World" (French: Maurice et le monde).

See also edit

List of radio stations in Mauritius

References edit

  1. ^ Roy, Jac Daniel Jean Claude Le (4 May 2019). "Planet FM Radio devient une réalité". Maurice Info (in French). Retrieved 10 May 2019.
  2. ^ "enter-planet-fm-radio". inside news. 2 May 2019. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
  3. ^ Achille, Joël (1 May 2019). "Planet FM : une nouvelle radio lancée ce jeudi". Le Mauricien (in French). Retrieved 10 May 2019.
  4. ^ a b Rédaction, La (2 May 2019). "Planet FM sur les ondes aujourd'hui". lexpress.mu (in French). Retrieved 10 May 2019.
  5. ^ Auzine, Najaah. "Planet FM lancé officiellement aujourd'hui | Sunday Times". Retrieved 10 May 2019.
  6. ^ "Licensed Holder", IBA http://www.iba.mu/lic_holders.htm
  7. ^ "Revocation Notice - Mayfair and Purely Communications Ltd (Planet FM)" (PDF). Independent Broadcasting Authority (Mauritius). 3 August 2020. Retrieved 8 August 2020.

External links edit