Broadcast area | Barbados |
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Frequency | 100.7 MHz |
Programming | |
Format | Oldies, talk |
Ownership | |
Owner | Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation |
History | |
First air date | 3 May 2004 |
Former names | Quality FM |
Links | |
Website | qfm |
Q 100.7 FM is a radio station in Barbados. It was launched on Monday 3rd May 2004 as Quality FM. The station airs mainly talk shows as well as a number of features (such as obituary announcements) previously broadcast by its sister station CBC 94.7 CBC 900 AM. Q 100.7 FM is marketed as the "Quality Talk, Quality Music" station.
Owned by the Government of Barbados's Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), the station has studios located at The Pine, Saint Michael.
Programming
Q 100.7 FM broadcasts sittings of the Parliament of Barbados: the House of Assembly meets on Tuesdays at 10:30 AM, and sittings of the Senate take place on Wednesdays.
Other regular programmes include Farmers' Corner every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 5:30 AM, The Quarter Hour of Prayer Power every Monday and Friday at 5:45 AM as well as on Sundays at 3:45 PM, Healthy Living every Monday at 7:45 AM, Your Health and You on Wednesdays at 8:15 AM, Between Me and You on weekdays between 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM, Q in the Community every Thursday from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM, the BARP 50+ Half-Hour every 2nd and 4th Monday of the month at 12:30 PM, the Q Sunday Morning Service each Sunday at 9:00 AM the new Food for the Soul programme on Sundays from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM, with Hymns We Love at 5:15 PM.
Also, there is the Watt's New? programme from the Barbados Light and Power Company every last Friday in every month (except Public Holidays) at 8:45 AM, the Living With Dr. Sparman programme every Fridays from 8:30 AM to 9:00 AM, the Golden Soca Back In Time Show programme with Peter Boyce every Thursdays at 12:30 AM and every Saturdays at 11:30 PM, the Let's Talk About It programme every Weekdays from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM (except Public Holidays), the Chalanis Wines Oldie Goldies Show with DJ King Scorpion every Saturdays from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, the Pharmaco Limited Oldie Goldies Show also every Saturdays from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, the Exodus Reggae Show with Andi Thornhill every Fridays from 8:15 PM to 12:00 Midnight, Football Fiesta again with Andi Thornhill Every Monday at 6:00 p.m.
100.7 FM, together with its sister station CBC Radio, plays music from the 1950s to the 1970s outside of its talk shows.
On Air Staff
- Anthony "Admiral" Nelson
- Jaquila Lewis
- Wendell Forde
- Mark Anthony
- Kimberley Skeete
- André Harewood
- Anthony "Tony" Thompson
- Anderson "Andi" Thornhill
Former On Air Staff
- Lawrence "Larry" Mayers
- Archillus "Archie" Weekes
- Joanne Sealy
- Peter Wilkinson (deceased)
See also
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