Shree FM
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Sri FM commenced its operations in 1992 as FM99 under the company of Colombo Communication LTD (CCL) as the first privately owned radio station in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka is a country off the southern coast of the Indian subcontinent. Known until 1972 as Ceylon , Sri Lanka is an island surrounded by the Indian Ocean, the Gulf of Mannar and the Palk Strait, and lies in the vicinity of India and the...

 One of the key people of the company at that time was a veteran broadcaster named Livi Wijemanne. The ownership of CCL was transferred to VANIK INC. and then to E.A.P. Edirisingha (Pvt) Ltd.
E.A.P. Edirisingha (Pvt) Ltd.
E.A.P. Edirisingha Ltd. is a Sri Lankan company which owns Swarnawahini , Swarnamahal , E-Mobile, and E.A.P. Pawn Brokers....

 During the management of VANIK INC. they changed the channel's name to 'SAWANA RADIO' under the guidance of Jackson Antony. When E.A.P took over CCL they renamed as Shree FM in 1998. E.A.P. Edirisingha (Pvt) Ltd.
E.A.P. Edirisingha (Pvt) Ltd.
E.A.P. Edirisingha Ltd. is a Sri Lankan company which owns Swarnawahini , Swarnamahal , E-Mobile, and E.A.P. Pawn Brokers....

 also owns Swarnavahini
Swarnavahini
Swarnavahini, which means "Golden Channel" in Sinhala is a leading Sri Lankan news and entertainment television channel. Its main theme is "Sri Lankeeya Abhimanaya" which means "Sri Lankan Pride." It was launched on the 16th of March 1997, alongside its sister channel ETV, which mainly broadcasts...

 and ETV
ETV (Sri Lanka)
ETV is a Sri Lankan television station. As of 2010 it is broadcast on two transmitters, E35 located in Kolpity ETV is a Sri Lankan television station. As of 2010 it is broadcast on two transmitters, E35 located in Kolpity ETV is a Sri Lankan television station. As of 2010 it is broadcast on two...

 Television Channels. Its English counterpart channel being E FM
E FM
E FM is a Colombo, Sri Lanka-based radio station, playing '80s music. Tagged with the catchphrase "Your Lifestyle Station", E FM is one of the three radio channels operated and managed by Colombo Communications Ltd., a subsidiary of the EAP Edirisinghe Group of Companies.E FM broadcasts live at...

 is broadcast from colombo
Colombo
Colombo is the largest city of Sri Lanka. It is located on the west coast of the island and adjacent to Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte, the capital of Sri Lanka. Colombo is often referred to as the capital of the country, since Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte is a satellite city of Colombo...

on FM 100.4 MHz.

Shree FM was awarded as the People's Radio Channel and the People's Youth Radio Channel at the People's SLIM Awards 2007 - Sri Lanka. This radio is broadcast island wide in Sri Lanka on the frequencies 93.2FM, 95.8FM, 98.8FM, 99.0FM and 99.3FM.

Shree fm, Ran FM and E FM's New Executive Director, is Mr. Ryan Honter.

Colombo Communications Ltd, which runs Shree and e FM have Launched a new channel named Ran Fm, CCL also won the most prestigious award in radio, The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB is based in Washington D.C) - International Broadcast Excellence Award.
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