Anambra Broadcasting Service (ABS) is a public service broadcasting organisation owned by Anambra state government of Nigeria. It’s 2 FM and 2 TV stations cover Anambra state and environs.
Broadcasting (both Radio and Television) started simultaneously in the old Eastern Nigeria, Enugu regional capital, on the 1st of October, 1960. The Radio system comprised one recording and one continuity Studio at ACB building, Ogui Road with one medium wave and one short wave transmitter. At the time, it was called Eastern Nigeria Broadcasting Corporation (ENBC). The Television operations consisted of a 2-camera studio and control room, one Television room with a 100 watts television transmitter. During the civil war, the ENBC was renamed Radio Biafra. The challenges of the war put the ability and ingenuity of our broadcast engineers and technologists to the acid test. After the war, the organisation changed its name to the East Central State Broadcasting Service (ECBS), stationed at Enugu.