Coverage

📡 Coverage & Programming

Chuka University Radio broadcasts across Tharaka Nithi, Meru, Embu, Kirinyaga, Kitui, Isiolo, and Samburu counties, operating 24/7 with active programming from 5:00 AM to 12:00 AM daily. The station features a diverse lineup of programs, including:

  • 📰 News & Current Affairs – Covering campus updates, national, and local news.
  • 🎓 Educational Programs – Mentorship, leadership, career growth, and academic excellence segments.
  • 📺 Entertainment Shows – A mix of music, talk shows, interviews, and audience engagement segments.
  • 🌍 Community Outreach & Civic Engagement – Addressing social issues such as health, governance, agriculture, environment, climate change, and economic development.
Today, Chuka University Radio stands as a premier hub for media training, talent development, and community empowerment, consistently producing skilled media professionals while serving as a reliable voice for the university and surrounding communities.

🛰️ Coverage & Frequency (98.8 FM)

Chuka University Radio broadcasts on 98.8 FM, reaching a wide audience across multiple counties in Kenya, including:

📡Tharaka Nithi County
📡Meru County
📡Embu County
📡Kirinyaga County
📡Kitui County
📡Isiolo County
📡Samburu County
The station also operates online via live streaming and digital platforms, ensuring a global reach for students, alumni, and listeners beyond the FM coverage area.
Listeners can tune in through traditional radio, online streaming, and digital platforms, engaging with Chuka University Radio via Facebook, X (Twitter), Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and WhatsApp for real-time interactions.
With its broad coverage, diverse content, and strong commitment to excellence, Chuka University Radio continues to inform, educate, entertain, and inspire audiences across Kenya and beyond.