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News
: brief announcements, events, public opinion,
reports, actual situations.
Current Affairs
: a kind of suggestion including practical
announcements other than news, documents,
discussion, analysis and so on.
Information
: daily information or reference such as weather
forecast, consumer guide, medical assistance
and so on.
Sport
: sports related programs.
Education
: educational and cultural information.
Drama
: all kinds of radio concert and serial drama.
Cultures
: all aspects of national or local culture including
religious events, philosophy, social science,
language, theatre, and so on.
Science
: p r o g r a m m e s o n n a t u r a l s c i e n c e a n d
technology
Varied Speech
: p o p u l a r p r o g r a m m e s s u c h a s q u i z ,
entertainment, private interview, comedy,
satire and so on.
Pop Music
: programme on commercial, practical and
popular songs, and sale volume of discs, etc.
Rock Music
: practical modern music generally composed
and played by young musicians.
Easy Listening
: popular music usually lasting for less than 5
minutes.
Light Classics M : classical music, instrumental music, chorus,
and light music favored by non-professionals.
Serious Classics : orchestra including great operas, symphony,
chamber music and so on.
Other Music
: other music styles (Rhythm & Blues, Reggae,
etc.)
Weather & Metr : weather reports, forecast
Finance
: financial reports, commerce, trading
Children's Progs : children's programmes
Social Affairs
: social affairs
Religion
: religious programmes
Phone In
: programme in which the public expresses its
view by phone.
Travel & Touring : travel reports
Leisure & Hobby : programmes concerning recreational activities
Jazz Music
: jazz music
Country Music : country music
National Music : national music
Oldies Music
: music from the so-called golden of popular
music
Folk Music
: folk music
Documentary
: documentaries
Alarm Test
Alarm-Alarm !
: a programme notifying an emergency or a
natural disaster.
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