Ishq FM, branded as Ishq 104.8 FM, (formerly Meow FM and OYE FM) is a romantic music[2] FM Radio Channel in India that broadcasts in the major cities: Delhi, Mumbai, & Kolkata. It was initially launched as Meow FM, which was a talk-based channel and served Delhi, Indore, Mumbai and Kolkata.[3] It is an India Today Group venture and its format was directed at a female audience. The channel got noticed for its catchy advertisement on BEST buses. It had also introduced "Meri Meow", a social network for its fans.[4] In September 2010 the channel had changed its name to OYE-FM and programming to a Filmi format. In December 2016 it rechristened to the current avatar of ISHQ 104.8 FM.[5]
Frequency | 104.8 MHz |
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Branding | Ishq 104.8 FM |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Hindi, Bengali |
Format | Pop/Adult Contemporary |
Ownership | |
Owner | India Today Group |
Operator | Radio Today Broadcasting Ltd[1] |
History | |
First air date | 30 May 2007[1] |
Former call signs | MEOW, OYE |
Call sign meaning | Hindi word for love |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | ishq |
Channel Description
Ishq FM is India's first Romantic Radio Station airing over the FM frequency of 104.8 MHz. It airs era-agnostic Bollywood blockbusters from the romantic genre 24x7. The station's catchy jingle "DO THE ISHQ, Baby" has been composed by Sachin-Jigar.
The brand will have a target audience of 25-34-year.
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