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In 2009, a strike by 40 unionized employees in April 2009, halted all programming at the company's radio and television stations for four days. Perry said that changes in work rules and staff pay were needed "to help a financially ailing company". The work stoppage was settled, and normal
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station, making it one of the oldest in Bermuda. Beginning in 1958, the call sign was use for the first Bermudian television station. ZFB was originally the call sign for the radio and TV stations of the
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ZBM on 1340 kHz (transmitter power: 1 kW). It started broadcasting in 1953, and the station's format is news and talk, with some music programming.
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ZBM-FM (branded as "Ocean89") on 89.1 MHz (ERP: 15 kW), broadcasting since 1962. Its specific format is the adult contemporary format.
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The Bermuda Broadcasting Company's radio stations and TV stations use the call letters "
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operations resumed on 21 April, after government mediation.
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ZFB-FM (branded as "Power95 Stereo FM") on 94.9 MHz (
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