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ENGLISH
PTY codes
Descriptions of the PTY Codes
NEWS:
News
AFFAIRS:
Topical programmes
expanding on current news or
affairs
INFO:
Programmes which impart
advice on a wide variety of
topics.
SPORT:
Sport events
EDUCATE:
Educational programmes
DRAMA:
Radio plays
CULTURE:
Programmes on national or
regional culture
SCIENCE:
Programmes on natural
science and technology
VARIED:
Other programmes like
comedies or ceremonies
POP M:
Pop music
ROCK M:
Rock music
EASY M:
Easy-listening music
LIGHT M:
Light music
CLASSICS:
Classical music
OTHER M:
Other music
WEATHER:
Weather information
FINANCE:
Reports on commerce,
trading, the Stock Market,
etc.
CHILDREN: Entertainment programmes
for children
SOCIAL:
Programmes on social
activities
RELIGION:
Programmes dealing with any
aspect of belief or faith, or the
nature of existence or ethics
PHONE IN:
Programmes where people
can express their views either
by phone or in a public forum
TRAVEL:
Programmes about travel
destinations, package tours,
and travel ideas and
opportunities
LEISURE:
Programmes concerned with
recreational activities such as
gardening, cooking, fishing,
etc.
JAZZ:
Jazz music
COUNTRY:
Country music
NATION M:
Current popular music from
another nation or region, in
that country’s language
OLDIES:
Classic pop music
FOLK M:
Folk music
DOCUMENT: Programmes dealing with
factual matters, presented in
an investigative style
No.
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16
W E A T H E R
2
17
N E W S
3
18
A F F A I R S
4
19
I N F O
5
20
S P O R T
6
21
E D U C A T E
7
22
D R A M A
8
23
C U L T U R E
9
24
S C I E N C E
10
25
V A R I E D
11
26
P O P M
12
27
R O C K M
13
28
E A S Y M
L I G H T M
14
29
C L A S S I C S
15
O T H E R M
F I N A N C E
C H I L D R E N
S O C I A L
R E L I G I O N
P H O N E I N
T R A V E L
L E I S U R E
J A Z Z
C O U N T R Y
N A T I O N M
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F O L K M
D O C U M E N T
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