KHJZ/Honolulu Flips to RCHR as ''93.9 The Beat''
RADIO ONLINE | Friday, September 2, 2016 |
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iHeartMedia/Honolulu flips Rhythmic Oldies KHJZ-FM to Rhythmic CHR as "93.9 The Beat" as "Hawaii's Number 1 Hit Music Station." The new station debuted with 4,000 commercial-free songs in a row and launched with a recording of President Obama saying, "Are we ready to go? We got the cue. Alright, drop the Beat." The Beat will play songs from artists such as Rihanna, Drake, The Chainsmokers, Ariana Grande, DJ Khaled and more.
"Our goal with the launch of 93.9 The Beat is to bring the people of Hawaii a new and exciting hit music station with entertaining personalities, great music and a reflection of everyday life in Honolulu," said iHeartMedia Honolulu Jamie Hyatt. "We've been asking people all over Hawaii for their help in building a new radio station and this is it."
"We're going to return the 93.9 FM frequency to its once dominant position as Hawaii's number one hit radio station," added Market President Chuck Cotton. "We're looking forward to introducing this station to everyone, so watch for The Beat on the Street."