Gen 98.7 FM

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PM2FGU
CityCentral Jakarta, Jakarta
Broadcast areaJabodetabek (Greater Jakarta), Karawang, Serang, parts of Lebak, Purwakarta, and West Bandung Regency
Frequency98.7 MHz
BrandingGen 98.7 FM
Programming
FormatTop 40 (CHR)
Ownership
OwnerUniversitas Islam Attahiriyah (1989-2007)
Mahaka Radio Integra (MARI) (2007-present)
Most Radio, Kis FM, Jak FM, Mustang FM, Hot FM
History
First air date
1989 (as Attahiriyah FMuslim), 2007 (as Gen FM)
Links
Websitegen987fm.com or 987genfm.com

PM2FGU, on-air name Gen FM or Gen 98.7 FM, is a contemporary hit radio in Jakarta. Gen FM plays around 99% Western Top 40 music and 1% Indonesian Top 40 music.[1]

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 recital via phone call. In 2007, 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 Indonesian Top 40 song, creating rivalry to 89.6 I-Radio, all Indonesian song radio, and some dangdut radio stations peaking the radio station ranking. New programming and professional DJ recruiting, especially former DJs from , paved Gen FM's way into number 1 radio in Jakarta.[2]

List of slogan[]

As Attahiriyah FMuslim

  • Voice Of Moslem (1 January 1989-30 June 1998)
  • Radio Keluarga Muslim (Family Moslem Radio, 1 July 1998-31 July 2007)
  • Radio Keluarga Muslim, Sarat Makna dengan Tembang Utama (Family Moslem Radio, Full Of Meaning with Main Song)

As Gen FM

  • Suara Musik Terkini (Latest Sound of Music) (2007-2017)
  • Generasi Suara Musik Indonesia (Generation of Indonesian Music Sound) (2017–present)
  • Pol! (Tagline, 2018)
  • Nambah Pol! (Tagline, 2019–present)

Network[]

Gen FM has a network in Surabaya, called Gen 103.1 FM Surabaya (). No relayed programs from Gen FM Jakarta in Gen FM Surabaya.[3]

References[]

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