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BBC Faces Worst Crisis in Decades

BBC Faces Worst Crisis in Decades

Dr. Benjamin Barton, Associate Professor, University of Nottingham Malaysia

Top 5 at 5: What's Inside The BBC Storm?

Top 5 at 5: What's Inside The BBC Storm?

Jonathan Munro, BBC News Global Director, and Director of the BBC World Service

WTF: Why Politicians And Freebies Shouldn't Mix

WTF: Why Politicians And Freebies Shouldn't Mix

World Press Freedom Day 2023: The Dangers of Mislabelling Media Organisations

World Press Freedom Day 2023: The Dangers of Mislabelling Media Organisations

Ding Jo-Ann, Advocate for Media Freedom and Independence & Principal (Asia), Luminate

The Case For Public Service Media Reforms

The Case For Public Service Media Reforms

Zaharom Nain, Professor of Media & Communication, University of Nottingham Malaysia

Another Royal Reckoning For The BBC

Another Royal Reckoning For The BBC

Suzanne Franks, Professor of Journalism, City, University of London

Media Reporting on Palestine & Israel: What Are We & Aren’t We Doing Right?

Media Reporting on Palestine & Israel: What Are We & Aren’t We Doing Right?

Dr Dina Matar, Chair of the Centre for Global Media & Communication, and Chair of the Centre for Palestine Studies, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS)

By The Way: Musicians' Union Calls For Change, MPO Updates, Annie Mac Leaves BBC Radio 1

By The Way: Musicians' Union Calls For Change, MPO Updates, Annie Mac Leaves BBC Radio 1

Behind The Scenes Of The BBC’s Business Daily

Behind The Scenes Of The BBC’s Business Daily

Manuela Saragosa, Host, BBC World Service

By The Way: Michael Kiwanuka's Mercury Prize, Voting with Frank Ocean, Classical on BBC and RIP Mac Davis.

By The Way: Michael Kiwanuka's Mercury Prize, Voting with Frank Ocean, Classical on BBC and RIP Mac Davis.

The Music That Defines You Forever

The Music That Defines You Forever

Paul Augustin, Director, Penang House of Music

Adapting Dystopian Safety

Adapting Dystopian Safety

Kam Raslan | Bernice Chauly | Azmyl Yunor

Epicurus’ Zoom Poetry

Epicurus’ Zoom Poetry

Kam Raslan | Pauline Fan | Minh Bui Jones, The Mekong Review

#stayathome with Radio Plays & NPR's Tiny Desk

#stayathome with Radio Plays & NPR's Tiny Desk

We Are Not Yet Ready

We Are Not Yet Ready

Kam Raslan | Vernon Adrian Emuang | Julian Yap

Darwin Day 2020

Darwin Day 2020

 
 




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6:00 AM

The 6AM Stretch

Thought-provoking discussions on ideas, people and events shaping our lives.

7:00 AM

World Market Watch

Tim Waterer, Chief Market Analyst, KCM Trade tells us where international markets are heading.

7:15 AM

Morning Brief

We recap global and local headlines from today's papers and portals.

7:30 AM

Morning Brief

Ibrahim Suffian, Merdeka Centre discusses the future of Bersatu.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Pankaj C. Kumar, Business Commentator will be sharing his thoughts on the SC clarifying oversight on cash trust schemes.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Cheam Tat Inn, Managing Director of Equinix Malaysia discusses the country’s rise as a regional data centre hub and its economic impact.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Jeremy Lim of Persatuan Pemilik Restoran & Bistro shares how Malaysia’s F&B sector is gearing up for Chinese New Year and Ramadan.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

P. Gunasegaram, independent business writer, discusses the recent allegations against the MACC and its chief commissioner, Tan Sri Azam Baki.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Tim Waterer, Chief Market Analyst, KCM Trade tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

Thilan Wickramasinghe, Head of Equity Research at Maybank Securities, Singapore discusses Singapore's Budget 2026 and how it will affect markets.

9:35 AM

Pinnacle Perspectives

Lee Yee Keng, Head of Healthcare at KPMG discusses Malaysia’s medical tourism sector.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Remote Jumpstarts? How VXI is Fixing the Downtime Problem. A dead battery is more than a nuisance for a logistics firm; it’s a broken timeline and lost revenue. Dennis Yong of VXI Crest is disrupting the battery industry with a subscription model that promises 100% uptime. From remote jumpstarts to IoT-enabled LFP technology, tune in to find out how VXI is turning an unplanned breakdown expense into a predictable, budgeted line item.

11:05 AM

P&L

LHDN to Creators: Free Holidays & YouTube Are Taxable. To the taxman, that free hotel stay isn't a perk, it's income. If you create content for a living, you aren't just a creative; you are a business, and that comes with a specific set of tax traps. TraTax’s Renganathan Kannan joins us to debunk the dangerous myths of the gig economy: from why AdSense isn't tax-free foreign income to why your "gifts" need a market value. Tune in to learn how moving to Form B can actually save you money by unlocking deductions for everything from makeup to studio rent.

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Locked in Coal? The Rules Killing Clean Energy. Renewables are cheaper than ever, so why are we still building coal plants? The answer lies in the "Take or Pay" contracts and rigid market rules that dominate Southeast Asia. Alexandre Salesse of BCG joins us to explain why our current power structures are now the biggest barriers to the green transition. From unbundling state utilities to creating a regional ASEAN grid, we explore the four levers that can unlock clean energy growth without crashing the system. Tune in to find out why the "Single Buyer" model needs an upgrade before we're left with the world’s most expensive, and dirtiest, electricity.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Cheam Tat Inn, Managing Director of Equinix Malaysia discusses the country’s rise as a regional data centre hub and its economic impact.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

An eclectic selection of BBC shows, curated with variety in mind.

3:05 PM

Earth Matters

4:05 PM

Health & Living

As both Chinese New Year and Ramadan approaches, what does mindful eating during this period look like? Can you indulge while also eating healthily? Tune in to find out.

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

A countdown of the 5 biggest stories of the day, to catch you up on all you need to know!

6:00 PM

Today I Learned

7:00 PM

Just For Kicks

8:00 PM

A Bit of Culture