郑州人民广播电台 新闻广播

Zhengzhou News Radio (郑州人民广播电台 新闻广播) has a split personality - news updates every half hour, but the music between them is anything but an afterthought. The station leans heavily on Chinese pop and folk, with tracks from artists like Wang Feng and the more sentimental side of Teresa Teng. It's not avant-garde, but it's authentic. You get a sense of what's popular in Henan province right now. The presenters switch between Mandarin and the local dialect, which gives the whole thing a warm, familiar feel. The news segments are crisp and local, covering everything from traffic to agricultural poli…