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Beijing Yinyue Tai

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City
  
Beijing

Frequency
  
97.4 (mHz)

Callsign meaning
  
"Yinyue" means music

Broadcast area
  
Beijing

Format
  
"music"

Branding
  
Beijing Music Radio Beijing Yinyue Guangbo

Beijing Yinyue Tai, but commonly called "Beijing Yinyue Guangbo" by the radio announcer with Chinese "北京音乐广播", is also known in English as "Beijing Music Radio" at 97.4 FM in Beijing, China. Since the broadcast is done in Mandarin Chinese, the English moniker "Beijing Music Radio" is only referred to on the hour for station identification.

Contents

The radio station is one of the radio stations under the Beijing Ren Min Guangbo Dian Tai group.

Music played

Beijing Yinyue Guangbo plays various types of music including:

  • Classical Music
  • Mandopop and Cantopop
  • English various formats including English Top 40, Hot AC, and country music.
  • They also have news on every hour that is from Beijing Xinwen Guangbo radio station.

    Mid Autumn and Spring Festival programming

    On occasion, Beijing Yinyue Guangbo will broadcast live concerts around the Mid Autumn Festival and Spring Festival. The live concerts would pre-empt programs that are broadcast during the week at any other time.

    Interviews with famous artists

    On the weekends especially during the evenings, this station frequently broadcasts pre-recorded or live interviews with artists.

    "Top 40" Countdown

    The "top 40" countdown, the Chinese title uses the English phrase, is a countdown of current Mandarin pop songs. This program occurs Saturday and Sunday nights (Beijing Time) and plays the most popular 40 songs in China for that week. This program does not include any English or Cantonese top 40 songs even though the station does occasionally play them during other times of the day.

    References

    Beijing Yinyue Tai Wikipedia