Zayan (radio station)

Zayan (formerly known as Zayan FM)[1] is a Malaysian Malay language radio station operated by Astro Radio Sdn. Bhd. The radio station went on air on 2 October 2017.[2] Its frequencies were formerly used by The Star's former radio station Red FM. The radio station targets Muslim listeners aged 18-35 and plays music from local and international artists, as well as mainly Islamic-related content. It is the first Islamic radio station operated by Astro Radio.[3][4]

Zayan

CityKuala Lumpur
Broadcast areaMalaysia and Singapore
Slogan#IndahDiHati
(2 October 2017-July 2018; 2020-current)
Destinasi, Gaya Hidup, Muslim Moden, #IndahDiHati
(August 2018-December 2019)
First air date2 October 2017 (2017-10-02)
FormatTalk, Contemporary hits
Language(s)Malay
OwnerAstro Holdings Sdn Bhd, under Astro Radio
Sister stationsHitz, Lite, Mix, My, Melody, goXuan, Era, Sinar, Gegar and Raaga
Websitezayan.my

Radio announcers

Main announcers
  • Anas Tahir
  • Mawi
  • Lin Ariffin
  • Azhar Hilmi
  • Shamsul Q
  • Amie Borhan

Former announcers
  • Raqib Majid
  • Falyq Hikyle (moved to Sinar)

Frequency
Frequencies Broadcast area Transmitter site Note
104.9 FM Klang Valley and Seremban, Negeri Sembilan Gunung Ulu Kali formerly Red FM
98.1 FM Kedah, Perlis, Penang and Taiping, Perak Gunung Jerai
106.4 FM Ipoh, Perak Gunung Kledang
98.9 FM Malacca and North Johor Gunung Ledang
92.8 FM Johor Bahru, Johor and Singapore Gunung Pulai
91.6 FM Kuantan, Pahang Bukit Pelindung

(Via satellite TV)

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. Khadijah Ibrahim (2 October 2017). "Saluran Zayan mula operasi hari ini" (in Malay). Utusan Malaysia. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  3. "Radio 'Zayan' Saji Segmen Gaya Hidup Muslim Moden Kontemporari" (in Malay). Astro. 3 October 2017. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  4. Azra Farzana Shuib (3 October 2017). "Zayan FM A New Choice For Young Contemporary Muslim Listeners". IIUM Today. Retrieved 10 December 2017.

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