Jovem Pan FM

Jovem Pan FM is a large Brazilian Radio Network, with 25 million listeners and 87 broadcasters, it is the largest FM radio network in Brazil, Latin America and the Southern Hemisphere, and is also one of the largest radio stations on the planet.

Jovem Pan FM
TypeRadio Network
Country
Branding"Jovem Pan"
Programming
FormatTop 40/CHR
Ownership
ParentJovem Pan Group
Jovem Pan News
History
Launch dateApril 29, 1975 (1975-04-29)
Former names
Jovem Pan 2
Links
Websitejovempanfm.com.br

The name is derived from the word jovem, which means "young", and Pan-american. The latter comes from the name of Radio Panamerican, which began broadcasting from São Paulo on May 3, 1944 and was purchased in November of the same year by entrepreneur and sports executive Paulo Machado de Carvalho.