Vuma 103 FM live now

The new isiZulu 24-hour commercial radio station, Vuma 103 FM, went live late last week, reaching greater Durban, beyond Pietermaritzburg, Greytown, Ballito on the North Coast and Scottburgh on the South Coast. 26 Nov 2012 10:33

Thobela FM appoints two new presenters

Award-winning presenter Thamagana Maxwell Mojapelo, popularly known as 'Max the Mixerboy', returns to Limpopo radio station Thobela FM from 1 August 2011 after a nine-year break with the station. He is part of the new lineup announced by the station, which will also include newly appointed radio and TV personality Penny Lebyane on Saturdays and Sundays. 28 Jul 2011 08:28

Motsweding FM presenter dies

The SABC announced "with sadness", the death of its popular Motsweding FM presenter, Kgomotso Moletsane over the Christmas weekend. The cause of death was not released. 27 Dec 2006 17:14

Bizcommunity.com

How to contribute to Bizcommunity, from op-ed pieces to news

[Issued by Bizcommunity.com] Bizcommunity.com has now expanded its operations into 16 new sectors and will soon venture into another 17, providing a whole new range of target audiences for advertisers. The most critical aspect of this is the quality of content and this is a formal invitation to you to become a recognised contributor on Bizcommunity. 3 Oct 2011 14:57

Motsweding FM freshens up brand

The recent lineup changes at Motsweding FM, an adult contemporary vernacular station broadcasting to seTswana-speaking audiences within North West, Gauteng, Northern Cape and Free State provinces, are part of the move to bring a contemporary edge to a brand previously described as an aging icon. 27 Mar 2007 08:49

SAARF AMPS Jun 2012: Most South Africans remain true to their media

With the release of the latest All Media and Products Survey, AMPS Jun 12, by the South African Audience Research Foundation (SAARF), the broad-strokes view of the media industry indicates that South Africa's media players are showing positive audience results midway through the year. 4 Oct 2012 12:05

East Coast Radio

East Coast Radio's Big Breakfast Blog voted 2010's top radio blog

[Issued by East Coast Radio] East Coast Radio's Big Breakfast Blog has won the best TV/Radio blog in the 2010 SA Blog Awards. Anchored by Peter G, the Big Breakfast show blog is the perfect opportunity to kick back and listen to your favourite jock, sms votes through for radio polls, enter competitions, engage with other bloggers and radio listeners, surf the station website and give Peter G a taste of his own medicine if you really wanted to, all in real time! 1 Nov 2010 12:26

Loeries 2012: The winners

Congratulations to all the winners of the 2012 Loeries awards. In addition to the category awards, Robbie Brozin received the Marketing Leadership and Innovation Award and worldwide creative director of TBWA\Worldwide, John Hunt, received the Lifetime Achievement Award (video). 25 Sep 2012 10:13

Lesedi FM legend, Chomane Chomane honoured

SABC PBS Radio is honouring its legends and last week it celebrated Chomane Chomane's success in his role as on-air personality at Lesedi FM. It is also an acknowledgement of the valued contribution he has made to the growth of Lesedi FM and to the SABC. 1 Aug 2004 15:20

East Coast Radio

East Coast Radio shows its heart every Wednesday on The Big Favour

[Issued by East Coast Radio] Damon Beard, executive producer and co-host of East Coast Radio's popular Rush Hour Ride, has won numerous awards of recognition from his industry peers for his work in charity, but he remains humbled by the requests that stream in for the show's Wednesday afternoon Big Favour feature. 7 Mar 2007 14:49

Facebook, defamation and the law

[Paul Jacobson] It is tempting to think that using Facebook will land you in prison, especially with all the media attention on the Duane Brady case in the Kliptown Magistrates Court. The simple truth is that sticking to a few simple rules should help you avoid that unpleasant experience of receiving a strongly worded letter from an attorney or, worse, an unwelcome visit from an unsympathetic police officer keen on dragging you off to a holding cell for the weekend. 20 Jan 2009 10:54

Metro FM announces new presenters

While Metro FM’s new DJ line up will be detailed at an exclusive media and trade briefing next week Tuesday, 20 March 2007, the station revealed yesterday, Monday 12 March, that Unathi Nkayi, KG Moeketsi and Adil More will be joining the lineup as from 1 April. 13 Mar 2007 09:32

Three new presenters at Ligwalagwala FM

With the start of April 2012, Ligwalagwala FM listeners heard three new presenters on air, Mike Ntuli, Fortune Ntekati and Charles Mnisi, all seasoned presenters who aim to take the station to new heights. 11 Apr 2012 10:50