YAM FM

YAM FM was a Dutch commercial radio station based in Amersfoort. YAM FM was in its last months to July 2006 an internet radio station that is fully focused on young people aged 10 to 24 years with an emphasis on 16 to 19. The music covered for 35%, but the top 40also included R & B and Dance. ==Broadcasts[ Edit] == Johan Blom came In november 2001 with plans for Youth Radio station Yam. A year later, in december 2002, the station went as YAM FM on cable of Gouda. This was possible because of the lack of a Policy Board. The program should a half year test run on the cable. Cable operators were subsequently throughout Netherlandsapproached.

Plans to to obtain ether frequencies did not prove feasible, but YAM FM did know to obtain a large number of cable connections. July 2004 was YAM FM in 3.8 million households (download including Amsterdam and Rotterdam).

YAM FM was in mid-2005 in much of cable to receive Netherlands. However, the target group reach inside the cable against to fall. Relatively few young people listened to the radio via the cable and if there was a cable connection in the House, it was seldom or never extended to the bedroom of the children. YAM FM therefore decided to make the switch to internet radio, which also had financial benefits. Therefore stood YAM per 1 July 2005 are cable frequencies on the Juize.FM Urban channel, the sister station of Radio 538. YAM FM gave to this way better on the developments in radio land in wanting to play and wanting to reach a wider audience. YAM FM was launched as youth pop channel and quickly went to pay attention to Urban Music. Juize.FM also specialized in this genre, whereby a collaboration with obvious Juize.FM. YAM reported that after the acquisition, the transmitters from July 2005 by Juize.FM make a start with featured programs. Incidentally, there in the last months of YAM FM presented hardly more. Also the satellite range via YAM FM ceased.

In May and June 2005 tried YAM FM to develop into full fledged youth station on internet, including after-school programs and targeted items. In July 2006, however, the station had to stop due to financial problems. ==DJs[ Edit] ==
 * Herbert Codée with the program "Code Herbert"
 * Klaas Verdi with the program "Klaas for the start"
 * Henk van Rose with the program "Henk and I"
 * Elmar Haasan as Sidekick for the program "Henk and I"
 * Jolien veldwijk with the program "JolienFM"