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OCHO RIOS’ IRIE FM APPOINTS A NEW MANAGING DIRECTOR!

OCHO RIOS’ IRIE FM APPOINTS A NEW MANAGING DIRECTOR!

  ST ANN, Jamaica — Grove Broadcasting Company Limited and ZIP 103 Limited have announced the appointment of a new managing director — Mrs Debbian Dewar, former Financial Controller of IRIE FM and ZIP 103 FM. Dewar has been with the company in a senior capacity for over 13 years and has been acting in the capacity of managing director for nearly a year, a release from the company said. “Dewar and the Management Team of IRIE FM and … Read entire article »

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CHAD YOUNG, CEO OF JAMAICA’S IRIE FM, DIES AT 27!

CHAD YOUNG, CEO OF JAMAICA’S IRIE FM, DIES AT 27!

Chad Young, the chief executive officer of Irie FM and its sister station, Zip FM, and has died. He was 27. Chad was left to manage Grove Broadcasting Limited, which owns Irie and Zip, after his father, Karl Young died. In a statement late this evening, the Media Association of Jamaica (MAJ) expressed condolences to Chad’s family and colleagues. “He carried on his father’s legacy well,” an MAJ spokesperson said. … Read entire article »

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SINGER RYAN ONEIL RELEASES HIS LATEST SINGLE – “I’M JUST SAYING”

SINGER RYAN ONEIL RELEASES HIS LATEST SINGLE – “I’M JUST SAYING”

By Howard Campbell—— WITH over 15 years as an entertainer under his belt, singer Ryan Oneil knows it takes more than just a mellow voice to make the big time. A little perseverance can also carry you a long way. Oneil’s latest song, I’m Just Saying, is produced by Irie FM disc jockey Ainsworth ‘Big A’ Higgins for his Footstepz label. However, he is not leaving it up to the producer to do all the promotions. ONEIL… drops … Read entire article »

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THE MANY HATS OF THE MULTI-TALENTED GT TAYLOR!

THE MANY HATS OF THE MULTI-TALENTED GT TAYLOR!

  Radio personality George ‘GT’ Taylor can easily be described as being multi-talented.  It can also be said that he is a man that wears many hats in the music industry. The popular IRIE FM jock started out in the 1970s as an MC for RHT Invincibles Band long before he got involved in radio. Under the guidance of Ed Bim Lewis of the famous 70s comedy duo Bim and Bam he later got into acting in the … Read entire article »

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