Starr FM, broadcasting on 103.5 MHz from Accra, is a modern English-language urban radio station that launched in 2014. It operates under the EIB Network (Excellence in Broadcasting), and quickly gained national attention for its crisp sound quality, vibrant branding, and mix of entertainment, news, and urban culture.

Starr FM was established to bring a fresh, competitive edge to the Accra radio scene, and it successfully blends serious journalism with a strong entertainment and music presence. The station caters especially to Ghana’s emerging urban middle class, young professionals, and pop culture enthusiasts.

Strategic Direction & Distinction

The station is part of a larger media vision led by the EIB Network, which also operates sister stations like Kasapa FM, Live FM, and Ultimate FM. Starr FM stands out for its high production value, its urban-chic identity, and its commitment to credible news blended with entertainment relevance.

It’s also known for breaking exclusive stories and interviews, often setting the agenda in both news and celebrity gossip.

Leadership & Key Presenters

• Francis Abban — Host of The Morning Starr, known for his journalistic rigor and deep interviews

• Caleb Nii Boye — Presenter of entertainment and lifestyle content

• Giovanni Caleb (former host) — Helped establish the station's engaging tone and entertainment style

• DJ Vyrusky — Award-winning DJ and key figure in Starr FM’s musical brand

The station has been home to a mix of heavyweight journalists and entertainment hosts, with a reputation for grooming strong on-air talent.

Programming & Audience

Starr FM is tailored to an urban, English-speaking, youth-oriented audience, mainly in Greater Accra but accessible across Ghana via streaming. The station's programming includes:

• Morning and evening news and talk shows

• Urban music mixes (Afrobeats, Hip-hop, R&B, Ghanaian Hiplife)

• Entertainment, events coverage, and lifestyle topics

• Weekend shows, celebrity interviews, and live DJ sets

Content is primarily delivered in English, with a touch of local slang and informal tone to maintain cultural relatability.

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