Campus Radio

Campus Radio
FM 96.6

Balochistan’s first University Radio

Department of Media Studies, University of Balochistan has a campus internet-radio station, known as “FM 96.6". It is student-radio by and for the UoB community.
Campus Radio (also known as college radio, university radio or student radio) is a radio station that is run by the students of a college, university or other educational institution. It comprises of an FM station operated, controlled and maintained exclusively by the students under the supervision of staff. It provides an opportunity for the students to exploit their talents in various fields via FM radio to the audience.
One of the major advantages of having such a communication media is, important information regarding various curricular, co-curricular and extra-curricular activities can be broadcasted and the students as well as the staff can tune in to the FM station, receive notices and hence information can be conveyed in a different style.

The poineer campus radio station

Equiped with modern sound facilities

Campus Radio here is mainly designed to make use of radio, especially FM, in a more realistic and meaningful way to broadcast important on campus activities. Campus Radio introduces the new aspect of using radio for University audience as well as allows students to showcase their talents by exhibiting their skills and get encouraged. If the FM radio band (FM 96.6) is selected for the radio transmission, any contemporary mobile phones can be used for the reception of the signals.

FM 96.6 belongs to the whole University

Every student is part of this station

At FM 96.6 the students host various programs on weekly basis under the supervision/guidance of seasoned faculty members who have a vast experience of broadcast journalism. Various assignments are assigned to the students for the campus radio. The faculty and students of various departmens are also invited as guests to express themselves and share their achievements and experiences.