Edo Broadcasting Service

Edo Broadcasting Service
TypeParastatal broadcasting organization
Country
Nigeria
AvailabilityEdo State
Founded1978 (1978)
TV stationsEBS TV
TV transmittersUHF 55
Radio stationsEBS Radio
Radio transmitters95.7 FM
HeadquartersAduwawa, Edo State, Nigeria
Broadcast area
Edo State
RegionsBenin City, Edo State
OwnerGovernment of Edo State
Key people
General Manager: Friday Okoedion
Former names
Radio Bendel, Bendel Broadcasting Service
Official website
Official Website
LanguageEnglish
ReplacedBendel Broadcasting Service

The Edo Broadcasting Service (EBS) is a state-owned broadcasting organization located in Aduwawa, Edo State, Nigeria.[1] It was established as the Nigeria Broadcasting Corporation (now known as the National Broadcasting Commission) in 1978, and over time, it evolved into the current Edo Broadcasting Service.[2][3]

  1. ^ Simwa, Adrianna (2017-06-26). "Brief History of Broadcasting in Nigeria - Top facts to know". Legit.ng - Nigeria news. Retrieved 2023-08-30.
  2. ^ "Nigerian Broadcasting Service". Nature. 166 (4229): 850. November 1950. Bibcode:1950Natur.166T.850.. doi:10.1038/166850d0. ISSN 1476-4687. S2CID 4166455.
  3. ^ "HISTORY OF BROADCAST MEDIA IN NIGERIA". researchcage.com. 2023-01-25. Retrieved 2023-08-30.