Sinar (radio station)

Sinar
Kuala Lumpur;
Broadcast area	Malaysia; Singapore and Indonesia (Sinar Johor only); Brunei (Sinar Sarawak only); Thailand (Sinar Kedah and Sinar Kelantan only)
RDS	SINAR
Programming
Language(s)	Malay
Format	Classic hits, Adult contemporary
Affiliations	Astro Radio
Ownership
Owner	Astro Malaysia Holdings Berhad
Sister stations	show List
History
First air date	1 March 2004; 20 years ago
Former names	Sinar FM; (01.03.2004 - 31.12.2017)
Technical information
Licensing authority	MCMC
Links
Webcast	Syok; TuneIn (Klang Valley)
Website	sinar.syok.my

Sinar (formerly Sinar FM, stylised as sinar on radio)^[1] is a Malaysian Malay-language radio station operated by Astro Radio. The radio station began broadcasting on 1 March 2004. The radio station focused on mature listeners and plays classic music from both local and foreign artists, compared to its sister station, Era, Gegar and Zayan), which target younger and East Coast listeners, respectively. In 2015, as according to Nielsen RAM Survey Wave #1, Sinar maintained its position as Malaysia's second leading Malay-language station with over 3.7 million listeners.^[2]

Since the station launched at 1 March 2004, Sinar mostly plays classic hits and adult contemporary from the 1980s to today for targeting listeners between the age of 25 to 39.

Frequency

Frequencies	Area	Transmitter
96.7 MHz	Klang Valley	Gunung Ulu Kali
97.1 MHz	Perlis and Alor Setar, Kedah	Mount Jerai
97.1 MHz	Penang	Mount Jerai
100.9 MHz	Langkawi, Kedah	Gunung Raya
96.4 MHz	Taiping, Perak	Bukit Larut
96.9 MHz	Ipoh, Perak	Gunung Kledang
96.9 MHz	Seremban, Negeri Sembilan	Gunung Telapak Buruk
96.0 MHz	Malacca and Northern Johor	Mount Ledang
87.8 MHz	Johor Bahru, Johor and Singapore	Mount Pulai
97.2 MHz	Kuantan, Pahang	Bukit Pelindung
97.5 MHz	Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu	Bukit Jerung
93.8 MHz	Kota Bharu, Kelantan	Bukit Panau
102.1 MHz	Kuching, Sarawak	Bukit Djin
96.6 MHz	Miri, Sarawak	Bukit Lambir
96.6 MHz	Kuala Belait, Brunei	Bukit Lambir
104.9 MHz	Kota Kinabalu, Sabah	Bukit Karatong
106.9 MHz	Sandakan, Sabah	Bukit Trig

Internet radio

Broadcast online on SYOK website and APP

Television satellite

Astro: Channel 857

Gallery

Previous logo (2015-17)

References

^ "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.
^ "71% of Malaysians Listen to Astro Radio". Astro. 19 June 2015. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 5 March 2016.

External links

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[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.

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