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Broadcast area | Colombo and Kandy |
Frequency | 88.3 MHz |
Programming | |
Format | Contemporary talk radio |
Ownership | |
Owner | EAP Broadcasting Company |
Swarnavahini, Shree FM, and Ran FM | |
History | |
First air date | December 3, 1999 |
Former call signs | FM99 | Capital Radio |
Former frequencies | 100.4 MHz Colombo |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | EFM |
EFM 88.3 is an English-language radio station in Sri Lanka, offering a mix of music, conversation, and entertainment. The station is known for its eclectic playlists, featuring the best of the 1980s, 1990s, and more, all woven into engaging discussions and content tailored to a Sri Lankan audience. It is also a community hub, fostering deep connections with its listeners and inviting them to participate in the station's content.
EFM 88.3 offers a wide range of programming to cater to diverse listener preferences:
The Morning Showgram: a top-rated morning show and dynamic and unscripted blend of music, trending topics, listener interactions, and humorous banter. Hosted by Thosshan Ediriwira and Suzie Jayalath, this flagship program has redefined morning radio in Sri Lanka. Their unmatched chemistry and authenticity have captivated audiences for years, making it the most listened-to English morning radio show in the country.
Radio Active: an afternoon request show packed with upbeat tracks, with lighthearted interactions that keep listeners energised through the day.
The Rush: the evening drive-time show filled with high-energy hits, trending entertainment news, and interactive segments, designed to power listeners through their evening commute.
Wind Down Zone: a soothing late-evening program blending love songs from the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s. It has become a favorite go-to show for relaxing after work, offering a calm, comforting space to unwind and reflect.
Night Shift
Weekend E Mixes: a high-energy remix session that kicks off the weekend with party vibes. This show features curated DJ sets and dance remixes to get listeners into weekend party mode.
Weekend Choice: an all-request music program that runs throughout the weekend, letting listeners pick their favorite tracks. A playlist driven entirely by audience requests.
Brad and Kiara Show: from Australia, Brad and Kiara bring fresh, cross-cultural energy to EFM’s weekend lineup with fun conversations, music, and interviews that bridge audiences across borders.
The Business Hub: a weekend show that delves into Sri Lanka’s business landscape through in-depth interviews with chief executive officers, founders, and industry leaders. The show provides valuable insights, real-life experiences, and practical advice to inspire and guide aspiring entrepreneurs and professionals looking to navigate today's competitive economy.
Family Sunday: a family-oriented show aired every Sunday morning, with music from the 60s and 70s, and positive, inclusive content tailored for all ages.
EFM is renowned for organizing memorable events, including live broadcasts, charity initiatives, and concerts. Some of the most notable events include:
EFM broadcasts at 88.3 MHz in Colombo and Kandy.
The station is also accessible via its official website www.efm.lk, which allows listeners to stream live broadcasts. Additionally, EFM maintains an active social media presence on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok