Founded by legendary Macau business figure
Pedro José Lobo, Rádio Vilaverde Lda. () originally operated from his home of the same name in the northern part of the city and is now a
Macau
Macau or Macao (; ; ; ), officially the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (MSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China in the western Pearl River Delta by the South China Sea. With a p ...
-based
radio station
Radio broadcasting is transmission of audio (sound), sometimes with related metadata, by radio waves to radio receivers belonging to a public audience. In terrestrial radio broadcasting the radio waves are broadcast by a land-based radi ...
serving Macau and nearby
Chinese
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* Something related to China
* Chinese people, people of Chinese nationality, citizenship, and/or ethnicity
**''Zhonghua minzu'', the supra-ethnic concept of the Chinese nation
** List of ethnic groups in China, people of ...
cities such as
Hong Kong
Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delta i ...
, as well as
Zhuhai
Zhuhai (, ; Yale: ''Jyūhói''), also known as Chuhai is a prefecture-level city located on the west bank of Pearl River estuary on the central coast of southern Guangdong province, People's Republic of China, on the southeastern edge of Pear ...
and
Shenzhen
Shenzhen (; ; ; ), also historically known as Sham Chun, is a major sub-provincial city and one of the special economic zones of China. The city is located on the east bank of the Pearl River estuary on the central coast of southern province ...
in
Guangdong Province. Currently located at
Macau Jockey Club
The Macau Jockey Club (MJC; , Portuguese: Jockey Clube de Macau) is an organization providing horse racing and betting entertainment in Macau, China. MJC is one of the largest private employers of Macau with around 1,400 employees and around 1,1 ...
complex, it broadcasts at
FM 99.5
The following radio stations broadcast on FM frequency 99.5 MHz:
Argentina
* Blu Radio in San Juan
* Cordillerana in San Martín de los Andes, Neuquen
* De la ciudad in Tornquist, Buenos Aires
* LRM748 Del Siglo in Rosario, Santa Fe
* ...
. It has live broadcast of horse racing in Macau.
But in 2012, the radio was only broadcasting online because the transmitter on the Jockey Club was damaged by a tropical storm.
In 2015, The AM frequency 738 ceased to operate and has since been replaced by FM frequency 99.5. As 2017, the radio only airs music around the clock.
In 2017, the radio starts their online platform for sharing music and journals in Macau.
See also
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Media of Macau
Media in Macau are available to the public in the forms of: television and radio, newspapers, magazines and the Internet. They serve the local community by providing necessary information and entertainment. Macau's media market is rather small. ...
External links
Official website
Cantonese-language radio stations
Mass media in Macau
1950 establishments in Macau
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