Power FM (South Africa)

Power FM (also known as Power 98.7 FM) is a South African commercial radio station based in Gauteng.[1]

Power FM
CityJohannesburg
Broadcast areaGauteng
Frequency98.7 MHz
SloganNow We're Talking
Ownership
OwnerMSG Afrika Investment Holdings
Sister stationsCapricorn FM
History
First air date18 June 2013
Links
Websitewww.powerfm.co.za

It was awarded a FM radio frequency commercial license from ICASA on 15 December 2011 and went on-air on the 18 June 2013.[1]

The radio station is owned by MSG Afrika Investment Holdings, led by Given Mkhari, with shareholders including Ndalo Media, led by Khanyi Dhlomo; Zico, led by Sandile Zungu; and various other investors.[1]

Broadcast languages

Broadcast time

Coverage area

Target audience
  • Age Group 15 - 49[1]
  • LSM 6 - 10[2]

Programme format
  • 70% Talk[1]
  • 30% Music[1]
  • During weekdays, it broadcasts talk content from 05am to 00am and music will broadcast from midnight till 05am.[2]
  • During weekends, it broadcasts music around the clock, with talk elements at various intervals.[2]

Location

The station is based in:
POWER HOUSE, 79 Central Street, Houghton Estate, Gauteng[3]

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References
  1. "Home". POWER 98.7. 2016-10-21. Retrieved 2017-09-09.
  2. "Power Fm Website". Retrieved 4 July 2013.
  3. "Power FM Website (Contact)". Retrieved 4 July 2013.


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