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| Broadcast area | Kuala Lumpur [1] |
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| Frequency | 97.2 MHz [1] |
| Programming | |
| Format | |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Radio Televisyen Malaysia |
| National: Regional:
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| History | |
First air date | November 5, 1973 [2] |
Former names | Radio Malaysia Ibu Kota, [3] Radio 3 Kuala Lumpur, Radio Malaysia Kuala Lumpur [1] |
| Links | |
| Webcast | rtmklik |
| Website | klfm |
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