Beijing Yinyue Tai

Infobox Radio station
name = Beijing Yinyue Tai


city = Beijing
area = Beijing
branding = Beijing Music Radio
Beijing Yinyue Guangbo
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owner = Beijing Ren Min Guangbo Dian Tai
frequency = 97.4 (mHz)
format = "music"
website = http://fm974.a8.com
callsign_meaning = "Yinyue" means music

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.

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.

pecial programs

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 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 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.

External references

* [http://fm974.a8.com/ Beijing Yinyue Guangbo (Beijing Music Radio) Official Website]