Love 97.2FM

LOVE 972 (最爱频道 in Chinese, literally "Best Loved Station") is a Mandarin radio station of Mediacorp in Singapore. It is an adult contemporary music station which plays in Mandarin and contemporary hit radio from the 1980s to 2000s as well as giving entertainment lifestyle bites. It is mainly aimed at bilingual workers aged 25 to 35 years, which helps listeners to relax and enjoy themselves in their busy work life. Love 972 ended its broadcast at Caldecott Broadcast Centre on 3 February 2017 and then it was moved to Mediacorp Campus at one-north from 6 February 2017. The first programme broadcast from there was at 07:00 hrs on 6 February.

LOVE 972
Broadcast areaSingapore
Johor Bahru, South Johor/Southern Johor (Malaysia)
Batam and Bintan Islands, Riau Islands (Indonesia)
Frequency97.2 MHz
Programming
Language(s)Mandarin (Singdarin)
FormatAdult contemporary (Mandopop)
Infotainment
Ownership
OwnerMediacorp
YES 933
Capital 958
History
First air date
23 September 1994 (1994-09-23)
Links
Webcast
WebsiteLove 972

History

The station was announced in July 1994 as a Mandarin counterpart to Class 95. Test transmissions started in June.[1] Regular broadcasts started on 23 September 1994.[2]

Frequencies
Frequencies TRP (kW) Broadcast area Transmitter site
97.2 FM 6 Singapore Bukit Batok
Johor Bahru, South Johor/Southern Johor, Malaysia
Batam and Bintan Island, Riau Islands, Indonesia

National anthem

The National anthem plays at 06:00 SST daily at the start of the broadcasting day. The National anthem is played in full with the lyrics being sung.

NationNational AnthemStart BroadcastFinal Broadcast
Singapore Majulah Singapura 23 September 1994 now

See also

References
  1. "New Chinese radio channel in October". The Straits Times (retrieved from NLB). 7 July 1994. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  2. "Third Mandarin radio station starts up today". The Straits Times (retrieved from NLB). 23 September 1994. Retrieved 22 September 2023.

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