UAE’s Fun Asia Network launched its fourth, independent radio station – Talk 100.3 in collaboration with Channel 2 Group Corporation less than a year after the launch of Beat 97.8, Big 106.2 and Luv 107.1.
The new addition will the South Asian community a mix of sport, news and conversation.
The new station features two live daily shows every week from Sunday to Thursday including breakfast and drive time slots – rounded-off by specialized hourly segments from 11am – 4pm including the business midday wrap at 1pm and sporting highlights with business reports from around the world and subcontinent throughout the day.
Talk 100.3 features a mix of high-profile and well-known, established radio presenters including Sobia Khan, Vivek Sanil and Anjan Ganesh, who return to the airways on Talk 100.3.
Following the launch of Talk 100.3, the station kicks off the cricket season with the ICC World Test Cricket Championship 2021 commencing on June 18th 2021, with international commentator Boria Majumdar taking the commentary box live from the Talk 100.3 studios.
Sam Thakkar, Fun Asia Group CEO comments: “Talk 100.3 has been a long time coming – and we know it’s what the UAE has been missing. The Fun Asia Network continues to grow its presence in the UAE offering audiences high quality content– from music to market news, business trends, financial forums and the overall global economy.”
Ajay Sethi, Chairman and MD Channel 2 Group Corporation added: “We are excited to partner with Fun Asia, not only to grow the audience of their existing range of great stations, but to develop a whole new format, combining our sporting expertise with their mass reach and broadcasting.”
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