LOVE FM is a

radio station Radio broadcasting is transmission of audio (sound), sometimes with related metadata, by radio waves to radio receivers belonging to a public audience. In terrestrial radio broadcasting the radio waves are broadcast by a land-based radio ...

based in

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, operating since February 14, 1993. It is part of

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, whose chairman is Dr. Rene Villanueva, Sr. It broadcasts family-oriented programs and mature, contemporary style music.

History

Love FM was the first private radio station to cover the entire nation of Belize. Love FM guided the nation through the national emergencies brought on by Hurricanes Mitch,

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and Iris. In many villages, especially those in Southern Belize, Love FM's signal was the only one they could receive. An independent survey conducted by British Forces in 2006 showed that despite the fact that there are 36 radio stations in Belize today some 66.6 percent of those surveyed still rely on Love FM during national emergencies such as in Hurricane Dean in 2007.

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Radio stations established in 1993 Radio stations in Belize RSV Media Center 1993 establishments in Belize {{Belize-stub