As we kick off the first Sound Check of the year, we’re spotlighting a station that has been at the forefront of community broadcasting for more than three decades
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STATION PROFILE Broadcasting from Klerksdorp and reaching across Gauteng, North West, and Free State, Star FM (102.9MHz) is one of South Africa’s leading regional community stations. Broadcasting 24/7 in Setswana, English, Sesotho, Afrikaans, and isiXhosa, Star FM connects with a diverse audience through its mix of talk, music, and news programming. With a listenership of
Your inside track on community radio insights Championing Community Voices: How the MDDA is Powering Local Media Community radio plays a crucial role in South Africa, giving a voice to people and stories that mainstream media often overlook. But behind the success of many community stations is an organization dedicated to ensuring they thrive—the Media
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This month, we spotlight Alex FM 89.1, a pioneer in South African community radio with a rich history dating back to 1994. Reaching over 160,000 listeners with multilingual programming, Alex FM connects diverse audiences while earning accolades for its impactful content. Explore how this trusted platform can help amplify your brand’s message and foster meaningful
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This Week on Sound Check: Championing Community Voice with Forte FM Experience the renewed spirit and dedication of Forte FM, a leading voice in community radio broadcasting from the University of Fort Hare in Alice. After temporarily pausing operations in January 2023 due to external service provider challenges, Forte FM has triumphantly resumed broadcasting as
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Tune in for the latest edition of Sound Check! This week, we spotlight RX Radio, a unique station that empowers young voices and fosters understanding within the hospital community. Discover how this innovative platform is making a positive impact and providing a vital service. #1. FREQUENCY FACTS – DID YOU KNOW? Empowering Young Voices: The
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This week on Sound Check: Youth, Community, Excellence With a vibrant community at its core, youth-driven campus radio excels in delivering engaging, entertaining, and informative content to a diverse audience. Introducing Tuks FM, a multi-award-winning station that extends beyond campus boundaries, resonating with young people throughout Tshwane. Renowned as an industry leader, Tuks FM operates
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Sound Check is Back! In this edition, we shine a spotlight on the richness of community radio and today we’re chatting about Bay FM 107.9, a cornerstone of the community, that excels in delivering top-notch content and plays a vital role in keeping us connected and informed. #1 FREQUENCY FACTS – DID YOU KNOW? Community
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Welcome Back! Welcome back to Sound Check! Today, we delve into the world of community radio, exploring its unique power to connect and empower. #1. FREQUENCY FACTS: DID YOU KNOW? Radio Dramas Reign Supreme: Did You Know Radio Dramas Are Still Hugely Popular in South African Community Radio? Unlike many parts of the world where
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Hello there! Ready to explore the power of community radio in South Africa? This edition takes you straight to the heart of Thetha FM. We’ll explore this unique station in Gauteng and the impact they’re having on their listeners and the advertising landscape. #1. FREQUENCY FACTS: DID YOU KNOW? Location! Location! Location! Remember that
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Hello there! We’re back with another edition of our newsletter, ready to serve up the freshest insights, insider tips, compelling stats, and captivating stories all centred around the dynamic realm of community radio and its impact on advertising success! In the spirit of valuing your time, we’ve kept it concise and engaging. Dive into this
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