FM Cocolo explained

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City:Osaka, Japan
Area:Kansai region
Branding:FM Cocolo
Frequency:76.5 MHz
Format:Variety
Owner:FM802 Co., Ltd.
Sister Stations:FM802
(April 1, 2012-Present)
Webcast:Webcast
Website:cocolo.jp

is a multilingual FM radio station owned and operated by FM 802 Co., Ltd. The station broadcasts on the 76.5 MHz FM to the Kansai area which includes Osaka, Kyoto, Hyōgo(city of Kobe), Nara, Shiga, and Wakayama prefectures. FM Cocolo's former owner was based at the Osaka Prefectural Government Sakishima Building (Cosmo Tower) in Suminoe-ku, Osaka, Japan.

FM Cocolo is part of the Megalopolis Radio Network (MegaNet), linking Japan's international FM radio stations (InterFM, FM Cocolo, RADIOi and LoveFM), covering more than 65% of Japan's population.

Most of its programs on FM Cocolo are in English and Japanese, with programs in Chinese, French, Filipino, Hindi, Indonesian, Korean, Malaysian, Portuguese, Sinhalese, Spanish, Thai and Vietnamese air in allocated timeslots, with different music genres played in each hour. Its variety of music contains Top 40, hot adult contemporary, adult contemporary, soft adult contemporary, classic hits, classic rock, and oldies formats. Easy listening music was also presented once an hour during the overnight hours, and some non-categorized music was also presented as well.

Branding

is a Japanese term for "heart", and also stands for Cooperation, Communication, Love.

History

FM Cocolo began broadcasting in October 16, 1995.

On April 1, 2012, FM802 Co., Ltd., through its subsidiary 802 MediaWorks, bought Kansai Intermedia, making FM Cocolo its sister station.http://funky802.com/pages/info_outline.php

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