GOLD 905 is an English radio station of Mediacorp in Singapore. It is a radio station located in Singapore. It broadcasts classic hits from the 1970s and 1980s similar to that of BBC Radio 2 in the United Kingdom. It broadcasts the best oldies from the 80s and 90s.
It is the station that Sounds Good and plays you the Feel Good Hits from the ’70s, ’80s, and ’90s! Their DJs include Brian Richmond, who has more than 40 years of experience in the radio industry. It is one of the nation’s oldest stations.
General Information
- Broadcast area: Singapore
- Frequency: 90.5 MHz
- Slogan: Sounds Good, Feels Good (2 Mar 2015 – present); Classic Hits All Day; Always Your Song
- Format: Classic Hits
- Owner: Mediacorp
- First air date: 1936 as Radio Singapore
- Former frequencies: 630 kHz
Music
Gold 905 adopts the Classic hits radio format, with the majority of the playlist consisting of music from the 1970s, along with a small minority of easy listening hits from the early 1990s. The station has both general daytime programs and specialist programs of particular types or eras of music. Some of the most popular ones are Nite Flight, Rock Of Ages, The Mike & Joe Xperiment, Solid Gold, and Rock Of Ages.
On weekday nights, Nite Flight features ballads, soft rock, and easy listening hits. On Saturday evenings, Rock of Ages features classic rock, and Solid Gold features disco and dance music. This specialist programming previously ran from 6pm to 2am in February 2016, but was changed to run only from 8pm to midnight in November 2017. On Sunday mornings, The Vintage Showcase features Oldies music from the 1950s and 1960s.
Main Programs
- LIVE! With Mike, Vernetta & Gurmit
- Lunchtime Jukebox with Denise Tan
- Midday Fix with Catherine Roberts
- Homestretch with Chris Ho
- Nite Flite with Mr X
News and current affairs
News, sports, weather, and traffic bulletins on Gold 905 generally air at 53–57 minutes past the hour.
The traffic updates are aired at 15-minute intervals in the mornings (6-10am), and 30-minute intervals for the rest of the day (12-8pm).
The news bulletin is provided by CNA938. Prior to November 2017, the news bulletin was only aired during primetime hours (6am-12pm, 5-8pm). In November 2017, Mediacorp mandated the news bulletin to be aired every hour. On weekdays, the news is aired hourly from 6:54am to 8:54pm, while on weekends the news is aired hourly from 10:54am to 7:54pm.
The commercial breaks are at:12,:24,:42,:54 minutes past the hour, and the news bulletin is aired at the: 54 breaks.
Greetings –
Gold 90.5 FM is a Classic Hits radio station based in Singapore. It provides a great selection of music Hits from the 60s to now. Get noticed by some of the most loyal listeners around. If you like to listen to the best Oldies Hits, Gold 90.5 FM is the station you should tune in to.
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