Tirita FM, a private radio station that has Samrawit Fikru, founder and CEO of RIDE, among its shareholders has officially commenced regular broadcast.
The station, which was built at a cost of 50 million birr, can be heard on FM 97.6 and serves the residents of Addis Ababa.
Tirita was one of the three private radio stations that received a license from the then-Ethiopian Broadcast Authority in mid-2020.
After two years of setting up its offices, importing broadcasting equipment, and hiring staff, the station began pilot testing its programs in June 2022.
The station, which is legally registered under the name Tirita Trading Plc, has Zechrais Sintayehu as its CEO. Together with Samrawit,…
