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Melody (radio station)

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Melody
Broadcast areaMalaysia, Singapore and Brunei
FrequencyVaries depending on its region
Programming
Language(s)Mandarin, Cantonese
FormatTalk, Contemporary hits
Ownership
OwnerAstro Holdings Sdn Bhd, under Astro Radio
Hitz, Lite, Mix, My, goXuan, Era, Sinar, Gegar, Zayan and Raaga
History
First air date
15 August 2012; 12 years ago (2012-08-15)
Links
Websitemelody.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]

Frequency

Frequencies Broadcast area Transmitter site
103.0 MHz Klang Valley Gunung Ulu Kali
106.5 MHz Kedah, Perlis and Penang Gunung Jerai
98.5 MHz Ipoh, Perak Gunung Kledang
97.9 MHz Seremban, Negeri Sembilan Gunung Telapak Buruk
107.3 MHz Malacca and North Johor Gunung Ledang
98.4 MHz Johor Bahru, Johor and Singapore Gunung Pulai
103.3 MHz Johor Bahru Metropolis Tower
104.9 MHz Taiping, Perak Bukit Larut
100.0 MHz Kuantan, Pahang Bukit Pelindung
104.0 MHz Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu Bukit Besar
99.8 MHz Kota Bharu, Kelantan Bukit Panau
103.7 MHz Kuching, Sarawak Bukit Djin
102.4 MHz Miri, Sarawak Bukit Lambir
98.6 MHz Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Bukit Karatong
102.2 MHz Sandakan, Sabah Bukit Trig

(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 12 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.