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Description of the PTY codes:
News:
News.
Affairs:
Topical program expanding or enlarging upon the
news—debate or analysis.
news—debate or analysis.
Info (Information): Programs the purpose of which is to impart
advice in the widest sense.
Sport:
Programs concerned with any aspect of sports.
Educate (Education): Educational programs.
Drama:
All radio plays and serials.
Culture:
Programs concerning any aspect of national or
regional culture, including language, theatre, etc.
regional culture, including language, theatre, etc.
Science:
Programs about natural sciences and technology.
Varied:
Used for mainly speech-based programs such as
quizzes, panel games and personality interviews.
quizzes, panel games and personality interviews.
Pop M (Music): Commercial music of current popular appeal.
Rock M (Music): Rock music.
Easy M (Music): Current contemporary music considered to be
“easy-listening.”
Light M (Music): Instrumental music, and vocal or choral works.
Classics:
Performances of major orchestral works,
symphonies, chamber music, etc.
symphonies, chamber music, etc.
Other M (Music): Music not fitting into any of the other categories.
Weather:
Weather reports and forecasts.
Finance:
Stock Market reports, commerce, trading, etc.
Children:
Programs targeted at a young audience.
Social:
Programs about sociology, history, geography,
psychology and society.
psychology and society.
Religion:
Religious programs.
Phone In:
Involving members of the public expressing their
views either by phone or at a public forum.
views either by phone or at a public forum.
Travel:
Travel information.
Leisure:
Programs about recreational activities.
Jazz:
Jazz music.
Country:
Songs which originate from, or continue the
musical tradition of the American Southern
States.
musical tradition of the American Southern
States.
Nation M (Music): Current popular music of the nation or region
in that country’s language.
Oldies:
Music from the so-called “golden age” of popular
music.
music.
Folk M (Music): Music which has its roots in the musical culture of
a particular nation.
Document:
Programs concerning factual matters, presented
in an investigative style.
in an investigative style.
TEST:
Broadcasts for testing emergency broadcast
equipment or unit.
equipment or unit.
Alarm !:
Emergency announcement.
None:
No program type, unidentified program, or difficult
to categorize into particular types.
to categorize into particular types.
Classification of the PTY codes for some FM stations may be
different from the above list.
different from the above list.
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