It’s an exciting week for radio lovers, and a progressive step in the media world as Serge Noujaim, the CEO of Cool FM, Wazobia FM and Naija FM announced the launch of a new radio station ‘Kids FM.’ The new station is the first of its kind in the country, and it is dedicated to young audiences, it ushers in a new era of entertainment tailored specifically for children. Kids FM 101.7 conducted its test transmission on April 1, 2024, while regular transmission is set to commence soon.
The CEO states that ‘Kids FM’ will serve as a platform for learning and development with its vibrant mix of music, storytelling, and interactive programmes. Kids FM promises to be a fun and educational radio station for kids of all ages. Some of the programming highlights are:
- Storytime Adventure: Enchanting tales from diverse local cultures that ignite the imagination.
- Little Geniuses: Engaging and educational content on various topics to spark curiosity and learning.
- Music Mania: A selection of kid-friendly songs and tunes that the whole family can enjoy.
- Inspirational Stories: Narratives of notable figures to motivate and encourage young listeners.