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Radio
- Radios: 12.5 million (2001)
- HAM radio prefixes: 9GA - 9GZ
- Ghana Broadcasting Corporation - Radio 1, national broadcaster, broadcasting in English and Ghanaian vernaculars (Akan, Dagbani, Ewe, Ga, Hausa and Nzema)
- Ghana Broadcasting Corporation - Radio 2, commercial service of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation, broadcasting in English
- Radio GAR, owned by Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
- There is also a network of regional and community radio stations, most of them part of the GBC
Nationwide stations
- GBC 1 (Radio 1)
- GBC 2 (Radio 2)
FM stations in Accra (29)
| JoyFM |
Frequency: 99.7 Mhz Website: JoyOnline Location: Kokomlemle, Near SSB Coverage: 150 Km Radius Format: Local/International News (English) , Music (Variety) , Social/Public Announcements (Advertisements) Religious/Educational Programs (Talks/Discussions/Interviews) Sports Programs |
| GoldFM |
Frequency: 90.4 Mhz Website: Gold FM Location: Link Road/Lartehbiokorshie Telephone: 300281-2 Coverage: 80 Km Transmitting hours: 0530-2400hr. Format: Local/International News (English) Music (Variety) Social/Pubic Announcements (Advertisements) Religious/Educational Programs (Talks/Discussions/Interviews) Sports Programs |
| GrooveFM |
Frequency: 106.3 Mhz Website: Location: La Near Trade Fair Center Telephone: 779404 Coverage: 60 Km Transmitting hours: 0530-2400hr. Format: Local/International News (English) Music (Variety) Social/Pubic Announcements (Advertisements) Religious/Educational Programs (Talks/Discussions/Interviews) Sports Programs |
| VibeFM |
Frequency: 91.1 Mhz Website: Location: Osu, located in former Cave du Roy Night Club Building Telephone: 301392 Coverage: Transmitting hours: 0530-2400hr. Format: Local/International News (English) Music (Variety) Social/Pubic Announcements (Advertisements) Religious/Educational Programs (Talks/Discussions/Interviews) Sports Programs |
- CitiFm
- Obonu FM
- Unique FM - 95.7 MHz
- PeaceFM - 104.3 MHz
- Choice FM (Formally Sunshine Radio) - 102.3FM
- Atlantis Radio - 87.9 MHz (usually plays Country music and jazz)
- Radio Hit
- Adom FM - 106.3MHz
- Sunny FM - 88.7MHz
- Voice of Legon is now renamed "Radio Universe" - same frequency
- CHANNEL R 92.7fm.
- A GOSPEL STATION DETAILS OF CHANNEL R 92.7FM
LOCATION: North Dzorwulu, near Sam's Cottage and Crystal Royal palm Hotel Tel: 510399,510404 Coverage: Format:100%CHRISTIAN BROADCAST Local/International News (English) , Music (gospel ) , Social/Public Announcements (Advertisements) Religious/Educational Programs (Talks/Discussions/Interviews) Sports Programs
KUMASI FM Stations
The over 14 radio stations now on Kumasi's airwaves:
- SOLID FM 103.7, Spirit 88.3 FM, Zuria 88.7 FM, Radio Mercury 91.5 FM, GCR 92.1 FM, Kessben 93.3 FM, Nkosuo 95.3 FM, Mett 96.1 FM, Kapital, 97.1FM
- Fox 97.9FM, Luv 99.5 FM, Ashh 101.1FM, Hello 102.1 FM, Otec 102.9 FM, Invisible 104.4 FM
- Focus Fm 94.3 (Mouth piece of the students of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi), Kessewaa Radio 94.5Mhz
Outside Accra & Kumasi
- SPACE 87.7 (Sunyani)
- Eastern FM 105.1 (Koforidua)
- Sunrise FM 106.7 (Koforidua) - owned by GBC.
- Sekondi FM (94.7 MHz)
- Skyy power fm in takoradi
- Ogua FM (94.7 MHz)
- Apam FM (96.5 MHz)
- Swedru FM (98.6 MHz)
- Nananom FM (Goaso)
- Upper West Region: Han-93.986 MHz
- Northern Region now have 3 Fm Stations (Oct 2004)
FM stations in Diaspora (over Internet)
Here is the summary of the GBC SW Bands:
SW Band(kHz) Range for scanning Time(s) UTC
3366 3265 - 3398 1400 GBC2
4915 4875 - 4995 0540 -0600 GBC1
4915 4875 - 4995 1430 - 1900 GBC1
Equipment: The important fact is that SW radio reception depends on MANY MANY VARIABLES ( ) including goegraphic and topographic location and perhaps most of all the TYPE OF EQUIPMENT.
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation: Programme languages: English, Hausa, French + 12 ethnic languages FM: Accra 95.5MHz, 0.5 Kw, Han 93.97 MHz 5Kw
Bolgatanga 89.6 MHz, 5kw
Apam 96.55 MHz, 0.01 Kw
In addition to GBC radio (now renamed GAR), there are now about 4 or 5 new frequencies issued to private radio concessions.
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