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Ugu Youth Radio FM

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Broadcast area
  
South Africa: FM

First air date
  
1 December 2012

Frequency
  
93.4 FM

Format
  
Youth Radio

City
  
Port Shepstone, KwaZulu Natal

Slogan
  
"KZN's No.1 Youth Radio Station"

Ugu Youth Radio 93.4FM is a South African national radio station based in Port Shepstone, Kwa-Zulu Natal, that caters to the needs of the Zulu-speaking community. Founded in 2011 and began broadcasting 1 December 2012, it is the largest radio station on the South Coast . The station has a broadcasting licence from ICASA.

Contents

Its stated aim is to communicate and inform the youth of the South Coast and beyond as a means of promoting holistic, social, economic, health and spiritual development, thereby improving the quality of life, promoting unity and national building and making possible the development of an open and dramatic society. They also state the need to develop the youth station with understanding of the lives of young people and to understand the community history, its resources and challenges.

Coverage areas and frequencies

It broadcasts on the frequency 93.4 FM in the following areas:

  • A 50 km radius centered at Port Shepstone, KwaZulu-Natal (including North-Eastern parts of the Eastern Cape).
  • Broadcast languages

  • Zulu
  • English
  • Xhosa
  • Broadcast time

  • 24/7
  • Target audience

  • Youth oriented
  • LSM 2 - 6
  • Programme format

  • 40% Music
  • 60% Talk
  • Line ups

    Weekday Shows

  • "Fresh Start Breakfast" 06h00 - 09h00
  • "My Reflection" 09h00 - 12h00
  • "Midday Cruise" 12h00 - 15h00
  • "Free Ride Drive" 15h00 - 18h00
  • "The talk point" 18h00 - 19h00
  • "After Hours" 19h00 - 22h00
  • "Heart Beat" 22h00 - 02h00
  • "Impressive Start" 02h00 - 06h00
  • References

    Ugu Youth Radio FM Wikipedia