Nation FM and Classic 105 Engage in Media War After Rebranding

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Nyakundi Report

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A media war appears to be escalating between Radio Africa and Nation Media Group following the rebranding of Nation FM from Easy FM.

The rebranded station, which now focuses on more socially friendly topics, was recently mocked by Classic 105. In response, Nation FM has launched a counter-campaign targeting Classic 105's morning show.

Nation FM has erected an advert along Kimathi Street containing sarcastic remarks likely aimed at Classic 105. The banner depicts two men discussing morning shows, with one describing a show as insightful, presumably referring to Nation FM's breakfast show, and the other labeling a different show as scandalous, possibly referencing Maina Kageni's breakfast show on Classic 105.

The recovered account cited reporting by E! News.

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