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[edit]
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[edit]
- ↑ 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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