Fly FM is an English-language Malaysian private
radio station
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owned by
Media Prima Berhad
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. It was launched on 3 October 2005 and targets listeners aged between fifteen and thirty years old. Fly FM is the second most popular
English
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radio station in Malaysia, besides being the fastest growing radio station in the country. The music on Fly FM is aired in both English and
Malay.
This station used to broadcast live from
KLIA
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and is the first radio station in the world to be situated in an airport.
History
In 2007, Fly FM introduced a programme slot called "50 minutes of non-stop music" where the crew will air songs for 50 minutes without
commercials
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The station was initially launched by Jason Cottam and the popular deejay, Fly Guy (Saufian Mokhtar), as its public face. Together with Yvonne Natalie Kniese (Natalie), they hosted they morning show called "The Pagi Show". Natalie, who went to was later replaced by Phat Fabes and soon after Fly Guy was replaced by Ben (Loh Ben Jern). Soon Nadia was added as the 3rd host of the show.
From 26 June 2011 onwards, Phat Fabes & Ben were moved to the evening slot. The morning show was renamed as "The Pagi Rock Crew" (named after
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's hit song
Party Rock Anthem
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) run by Hafiz & Prem along with original morning crew DJ, Nadia. Nadia left the station on 20 March 2012.
In 2013, Zher & Guibo were introduced as the "All New Pagi Rock Crew". After a year, they were moved to the evening slot. The current morning show is called "Ben & Hafiz" whilst the night show "Fly 30" is managed by Ivan.
In 2015, Ben's retirement led to the formation of a new morning slot called the #FlyWolfPack consisting of Hafiz, Dennis and Guibo.
In 2017, after Dennis left, the morning show was renamed "Fly Fm's Hafiz and Guibo." In August 2017, Zher left Fly FM as well.
In 30 July 2021, Douglas Lim joins Ili for Fly FM's Breakfast Show. Starting from 2 August 2021, Fly FM was officially rebranded into a
hot adult contemporary
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radio station
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.
On March 28, 2022, Fly FM will no longer broadcast temporarily through the
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Show
Weekdays
* Douglas Lim & Juanita in the Morning (6-10am)
* Fly 45 with Natalie (10am-1pm)
* Fly 45 with Elysha (1-4pm)
* Fly Drive with Ryan (4-8pm)
* GenF with Fifi (8pm-12am)
Weekend
*The Fly Top 40 With Ryan (9am-12pm)
*Fly Weekends with Raqeem, Rika & Gabe (12-4pm)
*Fly Weekends with Kavin Jay & Ryan Howlett (4-6pm)
*Fly Malaysia Shawn & Moots (8-9pm)
*Drop the Bars with DJ CZA (9-10pm)
*Fly Nite Club with DJ Reeve, Jakeman & Skeletor and Ramsey Westwood (10pm-12am)
Radio Announcer
* Douglas Lim
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Early life
Lim was born on 11 October 1977 in Kuala ...
* Juanita Ramayah
* Ryan Matjeraie
* Natalie Kniese
* Elysha Arnold
* Izleen Izham (Fifi)
* CZA
* Reeve
* Ramsey Westwood
* Wakeman & Skeletor
* Gabriel Noel Pountney
* Ryan Howlett
* Adam Raqeem
* Rika Adrina
* Kavin Jay
Former Radio Announcer
* Guibo
* Maggy Wang
* Loh Ben Jern
* Dennis Yin
* Saufian Mokhtar
* Hafiz
* Premo Supremo
* Hunny Madu
* Ili Ruzanna
* Ivan Leong Ka Yen
* Zher Peen
Frequency
References
External links
*
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2005 establishments in Malaysia
Radio stations in Malaysia
Radio stations established in 2005
Media Prima