Eight FM explained

Eight FM
Native Name:Eight无限
Native Name Lang:zh
Country:MY
Area:Klang Valley, Alor Setar, Penang, Seremban, Kuching and Kota Kinabalu
Frequency:See list
Rds:EIGHT FM
Format:Contemporary hit radio
Language:Mandarin
Affiliations:Media Prima Audio
Owner:Media Prima Berhad
Licensee:One FM Radio Sdn Bhd

Eight FM (formerly Wanita FM, One FM and 8FM) is a Malaysian Mandarin-language radio station and owned by Media Prima Audio, a radio broadcasting subsidiary of the Malaysian media conglomerate, Media Prima.

History

Eight FM began broadcasting in 2006 as a women's radio station called "Wanita FM", which was acquired by Media Prima in 2009. The station was eventually renamed to One FM and change its broadcasting format into Chinese-language radio station.

Beginning 4 May 2021, the Radio Station was simulcast on 8TV daily from 1:30am to 7:00am.

On 2 August 2021, One FM was formally reorganised into 8FM which based on the 8TV branding. On the evening of the same day, 8TV Mandarin News broadcast simultaneously by 8TV and 8FM. Media Prima had fully realized cross-platform resource interoperability and the 8FM logo. Malaysian television stations used the 8TV logo until August 31, 2023.

On 28 March 2022 to 22 September 2023, 8FM temporarily broadcast through the MYTV platform.[1]

On 25 September 2022, 8FM ceased broadcasting in Kuantan, Pahang 100.4MHz due to low rating in Kuantan and was replaced by Molek FM on 2 October 2022. Listeners used 8FM via Audio+ app, 8FM YouTube LIVE streaming, 8FM web streaming or FM 88.1MHz from Gunung Ulu Kali. 8FM Kuantan frequency 100.4MHz was replaced by Molek FM; 8FM could be tuned on 88.1MHz in parts of Kuantan with weaker signal.

On 1 August 2023, 8FM renamed to Eight FM and changed to a fully Mandarin-language radio station starting 2024.

Eight FM began broadcasting from its new studios in Balai Berita, Bangsar on 13 January 2025.

On 27 October 2025, Eight FM was discontinued in Johor Bahru, Johor; Malacca and Ipoh, Perak due to a decline in listenership and was replaced by Kool FM on 3 November 2025.

Frequencies

FrequenciesAreaTransmitter
88.1 MHzKlang Valley, South Perak and West PahangGunung Ulu Kali
87.8 MHzPerlis, Alor Setar, Kedah and PenangMount Jerai
Taiping, Perak
88.3 MHzSeremban, Negeri SembilanBukit Gun
98.3 MHzKuching, SarawakBukit Djin
95.7 MHzKota Kinabalu, SabahBukit Karatong

See also

Notes and References

  1. https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=pfbid02KKKGCz4TiWKPpCRbXXr6TTaqMsGq7DR13sYVT6psWReRKAw3vVZ2tmprwUPi6oESl&id=901754719843052&m_entstream_source=timeline&__tn__=%2As%2AsH-R Untuk makluman.