Cats FM

Cats FM is a private FM radio station airing from Jalan Bako,^[1] Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. The radio covers areas of Sarawak and Brunei. The radio airs in Malay and Iban. The station used to air programmes in English and Mandarin Chinese.

Cats FM

Kuching
Broadcast area	Sarawak, Brunei, Indonesia and part of Sabah
Frequency	Varies depending on its region
Programming
Language	Malay Iban
Format	Contemporary hit radio
Ownership
Owner	Kristal Harta Sdn. Bhd.
History
First air date	8 August 1996; 28 years ago (1996-08-08)[1]
Links
Website	www.catsfm.my

Cats FM is Sarawak's first private radio station.^[2]

Special programs

Pantun Sarawak (Bermukun)

It is announced in February 2011^[3] that Cats FM will re-air the traditional Pantun Sarawak after an absence of two years. The Pantun Sarawak also known as bermukun or berpantun is a Sarawakian art, not only confined to the Malays but also to other ethnics as well. The program airs every Friday from 9.30pm-11pm, with presenters Cassie and Wan KAK.

CATS Exposed

CATS Exposed is a segment that features Sarawakian acts that aired since 2008. Interested acts may send the radio their demos and the radio then will air their songs. Also, on Sundays (11 a.m) there is a chart program that features these local acts.

Anugerah Juara Rentak Ruai (AJARR)

Ajarr is an annual song competition organised by Cats FM since 2008. The competition is equivalent to Anugerah Juara Lagu organised by TV3. List of past winners of Best Song of AJARR are as following;

Year	Song Title	Singer
2009[4]	Berperang Dalam Petang	Winnie Albert
2010[5]	Sinu	Masterpiece
2011[6]	Aku Nemu (I Know)	Hevance
2012[7]	Genggam Jariku (Hold My Hands)	Gabriel Fairuz Louis

19th anniversary celebration

On 7 August 2015, the station celebrated its 19th anniversary by airing a 19-hour marathon. The marathon highlighted Cats FM achievements and how much it has grown since 1996.^[8] The program aired from 5 pm on 7 August and ended at noon on 8 August 2015.

Kumang Gawai pageant

In 2017, Cats FM organised its inaugural CATS Kumang Gawai Darlie 2017 beauty pageant in collaboration with Darlie.^[9] The pageant is held in conjunction with Gawai Dayak celebration.

Frequencies

• 99.3 MHz (Kuching & Kota Samarahan)
• 88.7 MHz (Sri Aman & Betong)
• 88.4 MHz (Sibu)
• 99.9 MHz (Selangau & Kanowit)
• 93.3 MHz (Miri)
• 88.3 MHz (Bintulu)
• 88.7 MHz (Limbang)
• 97.9 MHz (Mukah)
• 96.7 MHz (Sarikei)
• 88.2 MHz (Lawas)
• 107.6 MHz (Kapit)
• 99.5 MHz (Belaga)
• 88.2 MHz (Lawas & Sipitang, Sabah)

Online

Cats FM also can be listened online at .

Mobile

Cats FM app is also available on Google Play and Apple App Store.^[10]