- Johor FM
Johor FM, formerly known as Radio Malaysia Johor and Radio 3 Johor Bahru is a
Johor stateradio operated byRadio Televisyen Malaysia out of the Johor state capitalJohor Bahru inMalaysia . It broadcasts in Malay and features local news and Malaysian music, 18 hours a day from 06:00 to 00:00. Johor FM was one of the first regional radio stations in Malaysia.History
* November 7th 1963 - "Stesen Johor Bahru" went on air for the first time on AM
* June 4th 1966 - the station was officiated by the then Sultan of Johor, Sultan Sir Ismail Ibni Almarhum Sultan Ibrahim.
* August 30th 1988 - Radio Malaysia Johor Bahru wentFM Stereo
* October 20th 1988 - Radio Malaysia Johor Bahru was split into two - its FM stereo transmitter was taken over by a new station calledFM Stereo Johor Bahru (FMJB) and RMJB went back to old AM 521 kHz.
* August 31st 1989 - RMJB changed its name to Radio 3 Johor Bahru.
*January 1 1992 - Radio 3 Johor Bahru went back to FM broadcasting.
*January 1 1993 - Radio 3 Johor Bahru started broadcasting 18 hours a day, from 06:00 to 00:00 daily.
* 1994 - Radio 3 Johor Bahru and FMJB moved to the brand new Kompleks Penyiaran Sultan Iskandar (Sultan Iskandar Broadcasting Complex).
*31 August 1998 - Radio 3 Johor Bahru changed its name to Radio Malaysia Johor (RMJ).
*2 June 2005 - Radio Malaysia Johor came to be known by its current name Johor FM.*September 2006- The RTM Tower, the 317 meter high transmitting
mast at the Johor Bahru station was dismantled.Transmitters
*
FM 101.9MHz from Gunung Pulaitransmitter site covering South Johor andSingapore
* FM 92.1 MHz from Bukit Tinggi transmitter site covering East Johor
* FM 105.3 MHz from Gunung Ledang transmitter site covering North Johor andMelaka
* AM 1053 kHz in East Johor
* AM 576 kHz in South Johor and SingaporeExternal links
* [http://www.rtmjb.net.my/ Radio Televisyen Malaysia Johor Bahru (Johor FM) official website]
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