The Ogun State Broadcasting Corporation, OGBC ,has taken delivery of a 5 kilowatts cutting-edge transmitter, to usher in a new era of broadcasting excellence, courtesy the Ogun State Government.
According to the General Manager of OGBC, Mrs Toyin Sogbesan, approval for the purchase of the transmitter was signed in December 2023 by Governor Dapo Abiodun, CON.
She noted that the 5kw transmitter manufactured to specification on March 19th 2024 by RVR Elletronica, Bologna, Italy and delivered to OGBC on 6th of April 2024 by their country Representative, Ecalpemos Nig Ltd, Kaduna, will go a long way in enhancing the reach of OGBC and provide unparalleled service to its numerous listeners.
The new 5 kilowatts transmitter which will replace the old 35kw transmitter commissioned in Year 2003, when installed, boasts of an impressive broadcasting range, extending OGBC signal coverage to previously underserved areas and ensuring crystal-clear reception for its loyal audience.
The benefits of the new transmitter, according to her goes beyond mere technical capabilities as it will expand OGBC’s reach, with the aim to become an integral part of the daily lives of residents in and around Ogun State by providing them with high-quality programming, up-to-date news, and engaging content.
The general manager noted further that the enhanced broadcasting reach will open up exciting opportunities for local businesses to reach a wider audience through advertisements and program sponsorships.
The General Manager on behalf of OGBC management and staff thanked His Excellency, Prince Dapo Abiodun, CON and the Secretary to the State Government, Mr Tokunbo Talabi for keeping the promise made on behalf of the Governor while featuring as guest on OGBC.
