Radio Waves (radio station)

Radio Waves
Thimphu;
Broadcast area	Thimphu
Frequency	88.8
Programming
Language	Dzongkha & English
Ownership
Owner	Kelzang Thinley

Last updated March 25, 2025

Radio Waves is a radio station in Bhutan.^[1] It is currently being run by Kelzang Thinley. It is located in Thimphu, just below Chubachu. The languages used by Radio Waves are Dzongkha and English. The frequency of Radio waves is 88.8 and it was formed on December 10, 2010. Like other private radio stations, it concentrated mainly on entertainment.^[2] It closed in 2013 due to problems in the private media sector.^[3]

Broadcast Area

Currently Radio Waves broadcasts only in Thimphu.^[4]

Programs

Breakfast show
Soo TarHaa
Shh Taxi
Gha Gho Dam
Ni-Mei Gung
Yesteryear wonder
Your day Today
Bhutanism
Now Hits
BIZ Bhutan
News Feed
Radio Greetings
DJ Request
Gong Tse Dom Chobgay
SMS your Music
Charts
I-Pick
Tec-spec

Radio Jockeys

Khandu Wangmo (Dzongkha)
Pema Wangchuk, station manager (Dzongkha)
Vinay Thapa (English)
Kelzang Thinley (English)

References

↑ "Department of Information and Media, Bhutan" . Retrieved 23 November 2011.
↑ The Role of the Bhutanese Media in Bhutan’s Democratic Evolution and Governance – Part 1
↑ Another private newspaper folds up
↑ "Media in Bhutan". Bhutan Media Foundation. Retrieved 23 November 2011.

External links

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[1] "Department of Information and Media, Bhutan" . Retrieved 23 November 2011.

[2] The Role of the Bhutanese Media in Bhutan’s Democratic Evolution and Governance – Part 1

[3] Another private newspaper folds up

[4] "Media in Bhutan". Bhutan Media Foundation. Retrieved 23 November 2011.

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