Broadcast area Cape Town First air date 1976 ERP 20W | Frequency 104.5MHz FM Format Campus radio | |
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Slogan The Soundtrack To Your Campus Life | ||
UCT Radio is a campus radio station operated by students of the University of Cape Town (UCT) in Cape Town, South Africa. UCT Radio broadcasts on the 104.5 MHz frequency from a 20 watt transmitter located at 33°57′30″S 18°27′45″E. According to the University website, the station broadcasts its signal from the main Upper Campus in the Southern Suburbs, and all the way across the Cape Flats towards the Northern Suburbs of the greater Cape Town area.
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According to the Radio Audience Measurement Survey, as of June 2010 UCT Radio had a weekly listenership of 30,000 people.
Management
Station Manager: Natalie Brandreth (acting)
Head of Traffic: Torben Du Toit
HR Manager: Amy-Lee Samuels
Head of Programming: Mark Akol
Head DJ: Nikesh Ramesar Head of Production: Jodi West
Head of News: Belle Miller
Head of Content: Tarren Olckers
Head of Music: Ivan Asem
Marketing: Mark Fitzgibbon
Online and Social Media Coordinator: Sibu Mpanza
Events Coordinator: Nicky Fastovsky
Webmaster: Jameelah Ismail
Programming on UCT Radio
The programming on UCT Radio is provocative and engages the entire diverse UCT community.
Notable Alumni
Randall Abrahams who is a judge on Idols SA.
Suga from Good Hope FM and Heart FM.
Jonathan Duguid and Twalya Ng'ambi who work at 94.5 Kfm. Mark Gillman who worked at 5fm.
Bongani Njoli from E-TV.
Natalie Bekker currently on Isidingo, previously P4 (now Heart), Free Spirit and Top Billing.