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The One 98.1 FM is a radio station owned and operated by the
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. The One was launched in 1984 as "Liberty FM". At the launch the station was mainly geared towards young people playing mainly popular music of the day. This frequency was previously used as a low power (50 watts) relay of CBC 900 AM. It was re-introduced and re-branded on 12 February 2005 as the "98.1 The One" radio station in Barbados and currently despite its rebranding from Liberty, the station continues catering to a young demographic. There is the "Mark's Auto Spares Hour Show" from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM every Thursday, the "Eddie's Trading and Eddie's Supermarket Half-Hour Show" from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM every Wednesday and Friday, the "RPM Report Show" every at 12:45 PM every Wednesday, the "Drivetime Show" at 5:15 PM every Friday and lots more. It has the chart topping songs of today.


On-air staff

* David "Dave Smooth" Harris * Jason "DJ Indian" Maloney * Shayne "DJ Ras" Edwards * Tyson "Verseewild" Wilson * Adrian "A.O.N. Skillz" Wilkinson * Shai “DJ Touchdown” Browne * Kemar “Blaqrose Supreme” Joseph


See also

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Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation The Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) is a public radio and television broadcaster, located in The Pine, St. Michael in Barbados. It was founded in 1963 as Radio Barbados. The CBC falls under the ministry and jurisdiction of the Prim ...
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List of radio stations in Barbados This is a list of AM and FM radio stations in Barbados. Where possible, nicknames of stations have been given alongside the frequencie AM station FM stations TV station Other broadcasters to Barbados The following stations which ...


External links

* Reggae, soca and calypso radio stations Radio stations in Barbados Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation Radio stations established in 1984 Music organisations based in Barbados {{Barbados-stub