Hiru FM
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| City | Colombo, Sri Lanka |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Sri Lanka |
| Frequency | 96.1 Mhz, 96.3 Mhz |
| Format | Contemporary |
| Language(s) | Sinhala |
| Owner | Asian Broadcasting Corporation |
| Sister stations | Gold FM, Sun FM, Sooriyan FM, Shaa FM |
| Website | www |
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Hiru FM is a Sinhala radio station in Sri Lanka owned by ABC Radio Networks that was founded in 1998. It covers the whole island.[1] The network currently runs the sister stations Sooriyan FM in Tamil and Gold FM and Sun FM in English.
Controversy
In August 2020, the hosts of Hiru FM made xenophobic remarks and derogatory comments about popular South Korean boy band BTS during a live talk show which eventually triggered backlash on social media.[2]
References
- ↑ Weerasuriya, Sanath. "ABC goes islandwide", The Sunday Times. January 30, 2000. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
- ↑ "Sri Lankan Radio hosts degrade BTS using extremely derogatory remarks". allkpop. Retrieved 2020-08-30.
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