PM2FGU, on-air name Gen FM or Gen 98.7 FM, is a

contemporary hit radio Contemporary hit radio (also known as CHR, contemporary hits, hit list, current hits, hit music, top 40, or pop radio) is a radio format that is common in many countries that focuses on playing current and recurrent popular music as determined by ...

in Jakarta. Gen FM plays around 80% Western Top 40 music and 20% Indonesian Top 40 music.

History

The 98.7 FM frequency in Jakarta used to be an Islamic radio station called Er Radio or FMuslim. This channel was popular for

Quran The Quran (, ; Standard Arabic: , Quranic Arabic: , , 'the recitation'), also romanized Qur'an or Koran, is the central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be a revelation from God. It is organized in 114 chapters (pl.: , ...

recital via phone call. In 2000, this frequency becomes vacant. In the same year, Mahaka Radio Integra (MARI) acquired this station after rebranding of Radio One Jakarta into 101 Jak FM. The format pushed International Top 40 song, creating rivalry to 88.0 Mustang FM, all 80% Indonesian song radio, and peaking the radio station ranking. New programming and professional DJ recruiting, especially DJs from 2000's, paved Gen FM's way into number 1 radio in Jakarta.

List of slogan

''As Attahiriyah FMuslim'' * ''Voice Of Moslem'' (1 January 1989-31 July 2000) * ''Radio Keluarga Muslim'' (Family Moslem Radio, 1 July 1998-31 July 2000) ''As Gen FM'' * ''Pilihan Terbaik'' (The Best Choice) (2000-present)

Network

Gen FM has a network in Surabaya, called Gen 103.1 FM Surabaya ( PM6FKC). No relayed programs from Gen FM Jakarta in Gen FM Surabaya.(Indonesian) Gen FM Surabaya Site
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References

{{Radio in Indonesia Radio stations in Jakarta Mahaka Media id:Gen FM jv:Gen FM