Sunday 23 May 2021

BFBS Brunei Radio-1 FM 101.7MHz, another English radio station makes its availability in Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia.

In Miri, Sarawak, there are three local based English language radio stations, namely Traxx FM 88.9MHz/104.5MHz, Hitz FM 105.8MHz, and Red FM 90.7MHz/106.3MHz.


Red FM is RTM bilingual radio station in Sarawak, broadcast in English and Chinese Mandarin.

 

Then, Miri has RTB Pilihan FM 96.9MHz and Kristal FM 98.7MHz from Kuala Belait, Brunei, but they're not fully English radio station, instead multilingual radio station.

 

Apart of Hitz FM, Traxx FM and Red FM, if you would like to listen something special on English radio station in Miri, Sarawak, I may introduce BFBS Brunei Radio-1 FM 101.7MHz from Seria, Brunei. It is English radio station, based in Seria, Brunei, carrying programme from United Kingdom mostly.

 


 

According to the coverage map, same as BFBS Radio-2 Gurkha FM 89.5MHz, BFBS Radio-1 FM 101.7MHz (English) covers Lutong, Baram and Miri of Sarawak. Hence, Miri listeners may have another choice of listening to English language radio station, that is BFBS Radio-1 FM 101.7MHz from Seria, Brunei.

 

Transmitter power operates at 0.5kW, transmitted from Seria Garrison, Brunei.


In conclusion, BFBS Brunei Radio-1 FM 101.7MHz is available in Lutong, Baram and Miri, Sarawak.


2 comments:

  1. hi there, can i ask, is melody receivable in brunei? why is it stated in melody wiki that brunei can receive this channel?

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    1. Melody has repeater in Miri, it is available in Kuala Belait, Seria and Tutong of Brunei

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