Sun FM (Sri Lanka)

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SUN FM
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Broadcast areaFlag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka
Frequency 98.9 MHz Colombo, Kandy, Gongala, Gammaduwa, Kikiliyamana
98.7 MHz Minuwangala, Hunnasgiriya, Jaffna
Programming
Language(s) English
Format Contemporary
Ownership
Owner Asian Broadcasting Corporation
Gold FM, Hiru FM, Sooriyan FM, Shaa FM
Links
Website www.sunfm.lk

Sun FM(98.9 FM or 98.7 FM) is an English language radio station in Sri Lanka. The station is owned by Asia Broadcasting Corporation. It has broadcast since 1 July 1998. Its current format is pop music.

Sun FM sponsors an annual music festival known as Sunfest. [1]

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References

  1. "SUNFEST 2014 is back and it's bigger". Colombo Gazette. August 3, 2014. Retrieved March 10, 2015.