BFM 89.9 Reviews

3.9

100% would recommend to a friend

(18 total reviews)

52% positive business outlook

BFM 89.9 has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 18 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The BFM 89.9 employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media and communication industry (3.7 stars).

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18 reviews
4.0
27 Jan 2026

Great place

Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Learn alot, great culture, incredibly smart colleagues

Cons

Pay isn’t that great, structure is flat so career progress is very slow, timing was taxing

2.0
9 July 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Access to Thought Leaders: Producing content for a station like BFM puts you in contact with some of the most insightful minds in business, policy, and media in Malaysia. Up-to-Date Equipment: Video gear and editing software are reasonably current. The manager has solid industry experience and understands the importance of having the right tools for the job. Collaborative Team Culture: The people are passionate, intelligent, and helpful. Cross-department collaboration is common, and you’ll learn a lot just by osmosis.

Cons

Flat Structure, Unclear Expectations: There are no formal junior or senior titles — everyone is treated as being on the same level. This creates confusion around roles and responsibilities. Even if you're just starting your career, you're often expected to deliver at the level of someone with 5–8 years of experience, without adequate support or mentoring. Indecisive Leadership & Outdated HR Practices: Decision-making can be slow and unclear, especially regarding probation confirmation. There have been cases where employees are left in limbo well after their probation period, or are informed they're not confirmed after it has ended. Additionally, the HR system is very conventional and outdated, lacking transparency, digitization, and proper onboarding or performance review processes.

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