Sunday 9 June 2024

RTM Sarawak FM has 1 hour Melanau language broadcast on every Sunday, from 2pm to 3pm


RTM Sarawak FM is a radio station broadcasting in Sarawakian Malay and Standard Malay language from Sarawak region. 


Alongside Sarawakian Malay and Standard Malay as the broadcast languages, RTM Sarawak FM has an hour radio broadcast in Melanau language, it airs every Sunday from 2pm to 3pm.


Melanau people in Sarawak can follow Sarawak FM's Melanau language broadcast by following frequencies below:

* 88.9MHz: Kuching (Gunung Serapi)

* 94.8MHz: Serian (Bukit Ampungan)

* 100.3MHz: Sri Aman (Bukit Temuduk)

* 98.4MHz: Lubuk Antu

* 93.2MHz: Engkilili (Ulu Skrang)

* 94.4MHz: Off Spaoh & Betong

* 91.5MHz: Sarikei (Bukit Kayu Malam)

* 99.0MHz: Daro (Kampung Sungai Semob)

* 107.1MHz: Kanowit

* 101.5MHz: Sibu (Bukit Lima)

* 95.1MHz: Selangau (Bukit Singgalang)

* 95.7MHz: Song (Bukit Song)

* 92.7MHz: Kapit (Bukit Kapit)

* 89.9MHz: Mukah (TM Mukah)

* 93.7MHz: Bintulu, Tatau (Bukit Setiam)

* 95.5MHz: Sungai Asap, Bintulu

* 105.4MHz: Belaga

* 96.9MHz: Stesen Dalat

* 88.1MHz: Miri & Niah (Bukit Lambir)

* 100.3MHz: RTM Miri

* 97.9MHz: Marudi (Bukit Dabei Marudi)

* 98.1MHz: Long Lama Miri

* 101.5MHz: Limbang, Brunei, Labuan & Sipitang (Bukit Mas)

* 100.0MHz: Mendamit (Bukit Sagan Rudang)

* 95.1MHz: Kampung Siang-Siang, Lawas & Labuan

* 97.5MHz: Lawas & Sindumin (Bukit Tiong)

 

Mukah Division is the home of Melanau people. In Mukah Division, Sarawak FM coverage is covered by 4 transmitters such as:


* 89.9MHz: Mukah (from TM Mukah)

* 99.0MHz: Daro (from Kampung Semob)

* 93.7MHz: Balingian (from Bukit Setiam, Bintulu Division)

* 96.9MHz: Dalat & Matu (from RTM Dalat)


In my opinion, RTM Sarawak FM can extend broadcast hours of its Melanau language program from 1 hour to 1.5 hours, even Sarawak FM can extend its Melanau language broadcast to Saturday. If possible, I suggest Sarawak FM to have a 90 minutes Melanau broadcast airtime everyday from 1.30pm to 3pm.

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