THE BFM 89.9 PROGRAMME SCHEDULE
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22 March 2025
| Time | Programme |
|---|---|
| 11:00am | Best of Enterprise: (REPEAT) AI-powered edtech, Pandai talks about the company’s scaling strategy, its AI-driven student analytics, and the future of edtech in Malaysia |
| 12:00pm | Just For Kicks: (REPEAT) Kam and Just For Kicks’ pundits, Bob, Dez and Craig discuss the matches that were played during the international break, including Croatia’s stunning victory against France and many more! |
| 1:00pm | A Bit of Culture: (REPEAT) What are your comfort movies of choice? Join Kam, and his guests, Julian and Mikey as they share theirs. They also talk about The Adventures of Tintin, and sugar! |
| 2:00pm | Ringgit & Sense: (REPEAT) Ringgit and Sense unpacks the cost of sending your children to primary school, including the costs that you might not have thought about. |
| 2:30pm | The Property Show: (REPEAT) Founder of Pickle Social Club, Mark Choo talks about his venture into the sport of pickleball and whether it’s a good property investment. |
| 3:00pm | Best of The Bigger Picture: (REPEAT) Dashran Yohan speaks to Mohanarani Rasaiah (Rani) from Parti Sosialis Malaysia to discuss how corporations abuse defamation laws to shield themselves. |
| 4:00pm | Best of Evening Edition: (REPEAT) The Evening Edition team unpacks the science behind classic and modern Raya tunes, with lecturer and composer Amanina Alwani Badaruddin. |
| 5:00pm | BBC World Service: BFM presents the BBC World Service, which provides in-depth coverage of issues from around the world. |
23 March 2025
| Time | Programme |
|---|---|
| 11:00am | Best of Enterprise: (REPEAT) Is WhatsApp Putting Your Business at Risk? Amin Ashaari, CEO and Co-Founder of SoyaCincau, joins us to explore the growing concerns around data privacy on platforms such as WhatsApp. |
| 12:00pm | Popcorn Culture: (REPEAT) It’s a double bill of reviews, as the Popcorn Culture duo review Ne Zha 2 and Nickel Boys. |
| 1:00pm | Cruise Control: (REPEAT) Denza D9 is positioning itself as the best luxury MPV in the market and might give well-known brands in the grey market a run for their money. Daniel Fernandez weighs in. |
| 2:00pm | Matt-Splained: (REPEAT) Rich Bradbury and Matt Armitage bellyflop into the murky world of brand authenticity. As consumers become increasingly vocal and energized, they are directing their spending towards companies they believe share and reflect their worldview. |
| 3:00pm | Earth Matters: (REPEAT) Is Carbon Capture Fueling More Fossil Extraction? Join Juliet Jacobs and her guest, Adam Farhan from RimbaWatch as they unpack the topic. |
| 4:00pm | Bar None: (REPEAT) Aaliyah Yoong Hanifah shares her experience juggling being a thriving waterski athlete and a university student on Bar None, BFM’s sports show. |
| 5:00pm | BBC World Service: BFM presents the BBC World Service, which provides in-depth coverage of issues from around the world. |
24 March 2025
| Time | Programme |
|---|---|
| 6:00am | The 6AM Stretch: Thought-provoking discussions on ideas, people and events shaping our lives. |
| 7:00am | World Market Watch: Kingsley Jones of Jevons Global tells us where international markets are heading. |
| 7:15am | Morning Brief: We recap global and local headlines from today's papers and portals. |
| 7:30am | Morning Brief: Dr. James Dorsey of the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies discusses the protests over Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu’s arrest and its impact on Turkey’s future. |
| 7:45am | Morning Brief: P Gunasegaram, Independent Writer, Founding Editor of Kinibiz sheds light on the scrutiny over GLC and GLIC performance. |
| 8:00am | The Breakfast Grille: Jamalludin Obeng of Perdana Petroleum speaks about the firm’s business strategy and outlook for the O&G sector. |
| 8:30am | Morning Brief: Ng Zhu Hann, CEO of Tradeview Capital, unpacks the challenges of ageing to capital markets. |
| 8:45am | Morning Brief: (Repeat) Dr. James Dorsey of the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies discusses the protests over Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu’s arrest and its impact on Turkey’s future. |
| 9:00am | Opening Bell: Kingsley Jones of Jevons Global tells us where international markets are heading. |
| 9:15am | Opening Bell: Jessica Low from MIDF Research discusses the slowdown in Malaysia's property market and the ongoing issue of unsold units. |
| 9:35am | Pinnacle Perspectives: Calvin Cheng of ISIS discusses how AI and automation are shaping the future of work. |
| 10:05am | Open For Business : The Story Behind Pott Glasses: From One Outlet to Eight |
| 11:05am | P&L: The Data Room: What Startup Should Share with Investors, And When |
| 12:00pm | Enterprise Explores: Daniel Fernandez, Managing Editor, dsf.my |
| 1:00pm | The Breakfast Grille Repeat: Jamalludin Obeng of Perdana Petroleum speaks about the firm’s business strategy and outlook for the O&G sector. |
| 2:05pm | Discovery Hour: An eclectic selection of BBC shows, curated with variety in mind. |
| 3:05pm | Earth Matters: Justice for Wildlife Malaysia (JWM) main mission is to strengthen legal action against wildlife crime. Founder & Director Dr Nor Arlina Amirah Ahmad Ghani joins us to share how. |
| 3:20pm | Earth Matters: We speak to Law Yao Hua and Wong Siew Lyn, the co-founders of environmental journalism portal Macaranga, for a round-up of top environmental news from March 2025. |
| 4:05pm | Health & Living: A stroke survivor looks back on the challenges he faced after his stroke at 33, and how he got back on his feet. |
| 5:00pm | Top 5 at 5 |
| 6:00pm | Today I Learned: We unpack why people fall for wild conspiracy theories, why debunking them is so difficult, and how to change minds without losing yours in the process. |
| 7:00pm | Just For Kicks |
| 8:00pm | A Bit of Culture |
25 March 2025
| Time | Programme |
|---|---|
| 6:00am | The 6AM Stretch: Thought-provoking discussions on ideas, people and events shaping our lives. |
| 7:00am | World Market Watch: Our expert tells us where international markets are heading. |
| 7:15am | Morning Brief: We recap global and local headlines from today's papers and portals. |
| 7:30am | Morning Brief: We break down the day’s top news with expert insights. |
| 7:45am | Morning Brief: We break down the day’s top news with expert insights. |
| 8:00am | The Breakfast Grille: Our flagship show, we feature both game-changers and groundbreakers in the hot seat. |
| 8:30am | Morning Brief: We break down the day’s top news with expert insights. |
| 8:45am | Morning Brief: (REPEAT) We dive into the local and international news that matters to you. |
| 9:00am | Opening Bell: (REPEAT) We bring you the latest on Bursa Malaysia and international capital markets. |
| 9:15am | Opening Bell: (REPEAT) We take a look at the FBM KLCI as well as regional capital markets. |
| 9:35am | People, Planet, Profit: We cover the latest news and views in the ESG space to help businesses thrive with impact. |
| 10:05am | Open For Business : UrbanMetry: How Are They Simplifying Home Ownership With UrbanWave.ai? |
| 11:00am | Marketing Mojo: Tiffany Tang, General Manager for Malaysia and Singapore, Mead Johnson |
| 12:00pm | Enterprise Explores: |
| 1:00pm | The Breakfast Grille Repeat: Our flagship show, we feature both game-changers and groundbreakers in the hot seat. |
| 2:05pm | Discovery Hour: An eclectic selection of BBC shows, curated with variety in mind. |
| 3:05pm | Beyond the Ballot Box: We speak to political economist Edmund Terence Gomez about entrenched corruption and the ‘Political-GLC complex’ in Malaysia. |
| 4:05pm | Health & Living: One woman’s story of how a toxic relationship made her spiral into clinical depression, and how she rebuilt her life. |
| 5:00pm | Top 5 at 5 |
| 6:00pm | Talkback Tuesday |
| 8:00pm | BBC World Service |
26 March 2025
| Time | Programme |
|---|---|
| 6:00am | The 6AM Stretch: Thought-provoking discussions on ideas, people and events shaping our lives. |
| 7:00am | World Market Watch: Our expert tells us where international markets are heading. |
| 7:15am | Morning Brief: We recap global and local headlines from today's papers and portals. |
| 7:30am | Morning Brief: We break down the day’s top news with expert insights. |
| 7:45am | Morning Brief: We break down the day’s top news with expert insights. |
| 8:00am | The Breakfast Grille: Our flagship show, we feature both game-changers and groundbreakers in the hot seat. |
| 8:30am | Morning Brief: We break down the day’s top news with expert insights. |
| 8:45am | Morning Brief: (REPEAT) We dive into the local and international news that matters to you. |
| 9:00am | Opening Bell: (REPEAT) We bring you the latest on Bursa Malaysia and international capital markets. |
| 9:15am | Opening Bell: (REPEAT) We take a look at the FBM KLCI as well as regional capital markets. |
| 9:35am | The Property Show: We unpack the latest real estate trends, from taxes to interior design. |
| 10:05am | Open For Business : Padel Premium? Inside ASCARO’s RM91 Million Valuation |
| 11:00am | The Workplace: Sharma Lachu, Founder & CEO, Accendo Technologies & Helen Langhammer, Director, Aspire Consulting Sdn Bhd |
| 12:00pm | Enterprise Explores: |
| 1:00pm | The Breakfast Grille Repeat: Our flagship show, we feature both game-changers and groundbreakers in the hot seat. |
| 2:05pm | Discovery Hour: An eclectic selection of BBC shows, curated with variety in mind. |
| 3:05pm | Earth Matters: Sabah-based art collective Pangrok Sulap is raising RM30,000 for water filtration systems in Kampung Tagibang, Sabah. Discover how they are marrying arts and activism to address the issue of unsafe drinking water caused by heavy rains and floods. |
| 4:05pm | Health & Living: Almost one in three older adults in Malaysia has symptoms of knee osteoarthritis. We look at how knee and hip replacement surgical methods have advanced today to reduce pain and improve recovery. |
| 5:00pm | Top 5 at 5 |
| 6:00pm | Good Things: We speak to the curators of Kuala Lumpur Reads about their love for reading, the growth of the movement and how this journey led to their marriage. |
| 7:00pm | Made in Malaysia: In line with World Forest Day, we speak to Surin Suksuwan to find out what makes Malaysian rainforests so unique. |
| 8:00pm | Cruise Control: Daniel Fernandez, Managing Editor, dsf.my |
27 March 2025
| Time | Programme |
|---|---|
| 6:00am | The 6AM Stretch: Thought-provoking discussions on ideas, people and events shaping our lives. |
| 7:00am | World Market Watch: Our expert tells us where international markets are heading. |
| 7:15am | Morning Brief: We recap global and local headlines from today's papers and portals. |
| 7:30am | Morning Brief: We break down the day’s top news with expert insights. |
| 7:45am | Morning Brief: We break down the day’s top news with expert insights. |
| 8:00am | The Breakfast Grille: Our flagship show, we feature both game-changers and groundbreakers in the hot seat. |
| 8:30am | Morning Brief: We break down the day’s top news with expert insights. |
| 8:45am | Morning Brief: (REPEAT) We dive into the local and international news that matters to you. |
| 9:00am | Opening Bell: (REPEAT) We bring you the latest on Bursa Malaysia and international capital markets. |
| 9:15am | Opening Bell: (REPEAT) We take a look at the FBM KLCI as well as regional capital markets. |
| 9:35am | Ringgit & Sense: We help you build financial literacy and level up your personal planning. |
| 10:05am | Open For Business : MindnRobotics: Tackling Automation in Agriculture with AI |
| 11:00am | Tech Talk: |
| 12:00pm | Enterprise Explores: Mimrah Mahmood, VP and Partner, Enterprise, APAC, Meltwater |
| 1:00pm | The Breakfast Grille Repeat: Our flagship show, we feature both game-changers and groundbreakers in the hot seat. |
| 2:05pm | Discovery Hour: An eclectic selection of BBC shows, curated with variety in mind. |
| 3:05pm | Beyond the Ballot Box: Is Malaysia racist? We unpack Pusat Komas’ latest racism report. |
| 4:05pm | Health & Living: A parent and a representative from the Kiwanis Down Syndrome Foundation share about raising a child with Down Syndrome and supporting them with early intervention programmes. |
| 5:00pm | Top 5 at 5 |
| 6:00pm | Talkback Thursday |
| 8:00pm | BBC World Service |
28 March 2025
| Time | Programme |
|---|---|
| 6:00am | The 6AM Stretch: Thought-provoking discussions on ideas, people and events shaping our lives. |
| 7:00am | World Market Watch: Our expert tells us where international markets are heading. |
| 7:15am | Morning Brief: We recap global and local headlines from today's papers and portals. |
| 7:30am | Morning Brief: We break down the day’s top news with expert insights. |
| 7:45am | Morning Brief: We break down the day’s top news with expert insights. |
| 8:00am | The Breakfast Grille: Our flagship show, we feature both game-changers and groundbreakers in the hot seat. |
| 8:30am | Morning Brief: We break down the day’s top news with expert insights. |
| 8:45am | Morning Brief: (REPEAT) We dive into the local and international news that matters to you. |
| 9:00am | Opening Bell: (REPEAT) We bring you the latest on Bursa Malaysia and international capital markets. |
| 9:15am | Opening Bell: (REPEAT) We take a look at the FBM KLCI as well as regional capital markets. |
| 9:35am | What's The Focus: We wrap up the week’s biggest conversations to keep you in the know. |
| 10:05am | Open For Business : Rita Mangan, Founder and Muhd Khairul Izad, Co-Founder, HGHY Nutrition |
| 11:00am | Mattsplained: Matt Armitage, Founder, Kulturpop |
| 12:00pm | Enterprise Explores: Sarah Wan, General Manager for Singapore, Indonesia, and Malaysia, Klook |
| 1:00pm | The Breakfast Grille Repeat: Our flagship show, we feature both game-changers and groundbreakers in the hot seat. |
| 2:05pm | Discovery Hour: An eclectic selection of BBC shows, curated with variety in mind. |
| 3:05pm | Front Row: Laguku 3.0 showcases emerging performers from Orang Orang Drum Theatre, featuring seven original pieces that blend drumming with theatre, dance, and music. Find out what to expect at this performance. |
| 4:05pm | Health & Living: Doctor in the House** |
| 5:00pm | Top 5 at 5 |
| 6:00pm | Popcorn Culture: Severance Season 2 is finally here after a gruelling three-year wait. Now that the innies have discovered the truth about their outies, what do they do next? We discuss this in our review, and talk about the best and worst workplaces on film and TV. |
| 7:00pm | Just For Kicks |
| 8:00pm | Bar None |
| 9:00pm | The Selector |
Timezone: GMT +8 hours Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
NOTE: Programmes are subject to schedule changes without prior notice.
NOTE: Programmes are subject to schedule changes without prior notice.