You FM (Greece)

You FM is a radio station broadcasting on 100.1 MHz serving Patras, Achaia and the western portion of Greece. The station is a mixture of variety and Top 40. The station is also served online, but not from the player. The station was originally launched in 1989, as STEP FM 100.1.

You FM
CityPatras, Greece
Broadcast areaAchaia
Frequency100.1 MHz
BrandingYOU FM 100.1
SloganBest foreign music in the city
Programming
Language(s)Greek
FormatPop music, rarely any variety
Affiliations95.2 Athens DeeJay (2005-2008)
Ownership
OwnerGeorge Katsaros
Theodore Katsiroubas
History
First air date
1989 (as Step FM 100.1)
2005 (as Patras DeeJay)
August 1, 2008 (2008-08-01) (YOU FM)
Former call signs
Step FM / DeeJay
Call sign meaning
YOU FM 100.1
Links
Websitewww.youfmradio.gr

On June 2005, it relaunched and renamed as 100.1 Patras DeeJay and also, it was rebroadcasting with 95.2 Athens DeeJay. On 1 August 2008 took its current name, as YouFM 100.1. Constantinos Saradis was the program director in the period of 2007 up to 2010. Then, the station changed, Diamantis Kiriakakis, as the new program director made a lot of changes to the program, and also in the music. In summer 2010 until now the new version of You FM is the most popular radio station in Patras for all ages especially in the target group from 20 to 35 years old.

Slogan

Its slogan till 2010 was O freskos ixos tis Patras (which means The Fresh Sound of Patras). In 2011, a new slogan added along with previous one, the No1 xari se sena (No1 thanks to YOU!). Diamantis Kiriakakis after May 2012 replaced this slogan with the new one To Agapimeno Sou Radiofono that means «Your Favorite Radio» or «Your Favorite Station». Another slogan is «The best foreign music in the city».

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