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CapeTalk scoops three Liberty Radio Awards nominations

Talk radio station, CapeTalk, has been recognised with three 2019 Liberty Radio Awards nominations...

Issued by Primedia Broadcasting 1 day ago

Mamma Mia! OFM is bringing ABBA to Central South Africa!

OFM, the sound of your life in Central South Africa, presents ABBA in concert with Centrestage...

Issued by OFM Radio 1 day ago

Liberty Radio Awards announces finalists

The 2019 Liberty Radio Awards has announced its finalists for the awards competition...

3 days ago

Most nominations for Cape Town's No. 1 station - Kfm 94.5 celebrates 11 Liberty Radio Award nominations

Music radio station Kfm 94.5 has scooped 11 nominations at this year's Liberty Radio Awards...

Issued by Primedia Broadcasting 3 days ago

De Lange says, “"I'm not great at selfies but look, I have a t-shirt from Rob van Vuuren's 'What What' show."

#BehindtheSelfie with... Phil de Lange

This week we go behind the selfie with Phil de Lange, comedian and radio producer at Smile 90.4FM, ahead of his one-man show, The Phil Spectrum, at the Baxter Theatre on Friday, 22 March...

By Leigh Andrews 3 days ago

Hot 91.9FM and Sandown Motors ready to hit the road!

Hot 91.9FM and Sandown Motors Mercedes Benz celebrated their brand-new partnership on-air and on the road with the official vehicle handover of three Mercedes Benz vehicles to the Mansfield In The Morning team...

Issued by Hot 91.9FM 19 Mar 2019

#HumanRightsDay: The human cost of journalism globally

The Committee to Protect Journalists releases 'The Last Column' book to highlight the human cost of journalism around the globe. The book features the final articles and photographs of fallen journalists...

19 Mar 2019

Take charge at The East Coast Radio GIBS Business Breakfast in association with Trade Investment KZN

The KZN business sphere is growing at a rapid pace and the need to stay relevant and innovative is a priority that's why East Coast Radio is bringing the best business minds to KZN...

Issued by East Coast Radio 18 Mar 2019

Radio: You don't care about your listeners

Chris Jordan writes about the highlights of asking this important question: does your radio station care about the listeners...

By Chris Jordan 15 Mar 2019

OFM all set to spread happiness on Happiness Day

OFM, the sound of your life in Central South Africa, is all set to spread happiness across the central region on International Day of Happiness, on 20 March 2019...

Issued by OFM Radio 15 Mar 2019

The Bongani Mtolo experience levels up

East Coast Radio's award-winning Drive Show host, Bongani Mtolo is taking the ultimate VIP experience to Richards Bay...

Issued by East Coast Radio 15 Mar 2019

Gagasi FM 13 on 13

Gagasi FM turned 13 years on the 13th of March. In celebrating the birthday, the daytime shows took listeners down memory lane. One lucky listener walked away with a brand-new car, and ultimately a mother of all parties sealed it all...

Issued by Gagasi FM 15 Mar 2019

Podcaster Manoush Zomorodi was one of the YPO Edge 2019 speakers. Image via .

#YPOEdge: Manoush Zomorodi on the personal power of podcasts

Last week, YPO hosted the world's largest gathering of CEOs right here in Cape Town, on 6 and 7 March 2019, for its Global Leadership Conference and YPO Edge, with the theme, 'Life of Re'. I spoke to Bored and Brilliant author and podcaster Manoush Zomorodi about the popularity of media with a personal touch...

By Leigh Andrews 12 Mar 2019

Primedia Broadcasting's statement regarding attacks on Karima Brown

Primedia Broadcasting, owner of 702, is appalled at the vicious personal attacks against one of its presenters, Karima Brown...

Issued by Primedia Broadcasting 8 Mar 2019

Massiv Metro throws its hat in the ring at the Liberty Radio Awards

The race is on as the Liberty Radio Awards get closer, and Massiv Metro is rallying for your 'X' to bring the award home...

Issued by Massiv Media 8 Mar 2019

Radio host Benjy Mudie joins Hot 91.9FM

Benjy Mudie has joined Hot 91.9FM and will host a brand-new show, Good Times with Benjy Mudie, every Sunday from 3pm-6pm, playing timeless classic pop and soul from the sixties, seventies and eighties...

Issued by Hot 91.9FM 7 Mar 2019

CapeTalk announces new daytime show with Refilwe Moloto

Cape Town's premier and longest running talk radio station, CapeTalk, has announced a strategic shift to its daytime line-up which will take effect during March 2019...

Issued by Primedia Broadcasting 4 Mar 2019

Classic 1027 is 'Bach'

"There is a perception that classical music is irrelevant and inaccessible. But there is a modern-day story to accompany classical music that especially younger people are connecting with". This is according to Classic 1027 CEO Lyndon Johnstone...

Issued by Classic 1027 4 Mar 2019

Crusading Algoa FM DJ highlights plight of zoo animals

Self-confessed "new convert" to animal rights and multi award-winning Algoa FM breakfast show presenter Daron Mann, used the power of radio combined with social media to highlight the plight of animals kept in the East London Zoo...

Issued by Algoa FM 4 Mar 2019

The Hot 91.9FM Radio Academy Awards

The Hot 91.9FM Radio Training Academy Awards for 2018 were held in November last year and saw another 70 students graduate into the business of radio...

Issued by Hot 91.9FM 1 Mar 2019

East Coast Radio and the Sharks make their partnership official

East Coast Radio and The Cell C Sharks have announced their re-signing of their partnership at their first home match for the 2019 rugby season...

Issued by East Coast Radio 27 Feb 2019

Hot 91.9FM set to roar with the Emirates Lions

Hot91.9FM is proud to announce an exciting new media partnership with the Emirates Lions Rugby team...

Issued by Hot 91.9FM 26 Feb 2019

OFM stalwart appointed as new CMG CEO

Nick Efstathiou, general manager of OFM, a division of Central Media Group (CMG), has just been appointed as new CEO of CMG...

Issued by OFM Radio 26 Feb 2019

East Coast Radio announces line-up reshuffle

This February, East Coast Radio will be making strategic changes to both the station's line-up and playlist, as a result of a recent listeners' research exercise...

Issued by East Coast Radio 26 Feb 2019

Hot 91.9FM grows its strategic partnerships with various iconic landmarks and facilities

The start of 2019 sees Hot 91.9FM growing not only in audience and market share but also its strategic partnerships with various iconic Johannesburg landmarks and facilities...

Issued by Hot 91.9FM 20 Feb 2019

Pippa Green appointed as the new Press Ombud

The South African Press Council has appointed Pippa Green, a renowned and seasoned journalist and writer as the new Press Ombud...

19 Feb 2019

Roundtable participants discussing industry issues in Cape Town last week.

Can broadcast media disrupt traditional buying structures to accommodate startup businesses?

Can performance-based pricing models be the future of offline advertising in South Africa? This is one of the industry issues that were discussed in a roundtable discussion in Cape Town last week...

By Irina Herf 18 Feb 2019

Heart FM listeners and fans treated to 12 hours of non-stop entertainment

Newlands Cricket Stadium was a true celebration of South Africa on Saturday, 9 February 2019, where the annual Heart Cape Town Music Festival took place for its second consecutive year...

Issued by Heart FM 18 Feb 2019

RadioHeads' name change activates, captivates and amplifies

Specialist radio marketing agency, RadioHeads today announced it will be changing its name to MediaHeads 360 to reflect the company's integrated communication approach...

Issued by MediaHeads 360 18 Feb 2019

#WorldRadioDay: John Maytham on radio's role in 2019

On 13 February - World Radio Day - media veteran John Maytham shared memories, insights and impersonations from his radio career in a full-to-the-rafters lunchtime lecture held at Red & Yellow School...

By Leigh Andrews 13 Feb 2019