Melody (radio station)

Melody
City Kuala Lumpur
Broadcast area Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei
Frequency Varies depending on its region
First air date 15 August 2012 (2012-08-15)
Format Talk, Contemporary hits
Language(s) Mandarin
Owner Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd, under Astro Radio
Sister stations Hitz, Lite, Mix, My, goXuan, Era, Sinar, Gegar, Zayan and Raaga
Website melody.my

Melody (formerly known as Melody FM)[1] is a Malaysian Chinese-language radio station. It is managed by Astro Radio, a subsidiary of Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd. Melody FM was launched since 15 August 2012. Its frequencies were formerly used by radio station XFM (Xfresh). It was the second Astro Chinese radio station in Malaysia after My FM. In addition, Melody FM was the fifth Chinese radio station in Malaysia. The radio plays the Chinese hits from the 1970s until the 2000s and some new easy listening music. Its music selections and content target mature audience which ages between 25–49 years old. In 2015, as according to Nielsen RAM Survey Wave #1, Melody FM had reach 398k listeners.[2]

Frequencies

  • 103.0 MHz from Gunung Ulu Kali covers Klang Valley and West Pahang
  • 106.5 MHz from Gunung Jerai covers Kedah, Perlis and Penang
  • 104.9 MHz from Bukit Larut covers Taiping and North Perak
  • 98.5 MHz from Gunung Kledang covers Ipoh and Central Perak
  • 97.9 MHz from Gunung Telapa Burok covers Negeri Sembilan (Seremban)
  • 107.3 MHz from Gunung Ledang covers Melaka and North Johor
  • 98.4 MHz from Gunung Pulai covers South Johor (Johor Bahru) and Singapore
  • 103.3 MHz from Johor Bahru Metropolis Tower covers Johor Bahru City
  • 100.0 MHz from Bukit Pelindung covers East Pahang (Kuantan) and South Terengganu
  • 104.0 MHz from Bukit Besar covers Central Terengganu (Kuala Terengganu)
  • 99.8 MHz from Bukit Panau covers North Kelantan (Kota Bharu)
  • 103.7 MHz from Bukit Djin covers Kuching, Sarawak
  • 102.4 MHz from Tanjung Lobang covers Miri, Sarawak and Kuala Belait, Brunei Darussalam.
  • 98.6 MHz from Bukit Kokol covers Kota Kinabalu, Sabah.
  • 102.2 fm - from Trig Hill covers Sandakan, Sabah
  • 858 CH - from Astro, KRISTAL-Astro and Njoi

References

  1. "Astro Radio refreshes 11 brands to deliver better value to fans". Astro. 2 January 2018. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
  2. "71% of Malaysians Listen to Astro Radio". Astro. 19 June 2015. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 5 March 2016.

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