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==Career==
==Career==
When Matteo Phiri left [[Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation|ZNBC]], he joined forces with fellow veteran broadcaster [[Frank Mutubila]] in 2005, to set up 5 FM, an adult contemporary focused station separating it from the now crowded urban radio market.<ref name=mwebantu>[https://www.mwebantu.com/2015/12/17/zambians-mourn-death-of-veteran-broadcaster-matteo-phiri/ Zambians mourn death of veteran broadcaster Matteo Phiri, Mwebantu New Media, 17 December 2015]</ref>
Phiri started his broadcasting career working at [[Zambia Broadcasting Services]] English Services (now [[Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation]]). He was then known as “Matinko”. He later left the [[Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation]] and joined forces with fellow veteran broadcaster [[Frank Mutubila]] in 2005 to set up 5 FM, a [[Lusaka]]-based adult contemporary radio station.<ref name=mwebantu>[https://www.mwebantu.com/2015/12/17/zambians-mourn-death-of-veteran-broadcaster-matteo-phiri/ Zambians mourn death of veteran broadcaster Matteo Phiri, Mwebantu New Media, 17 December 2015]</ref>


==Death==
==Death==