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

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

Power FM (South Africa)

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.

Power FM (South Africa)

Broadcast languages

English

Broadcast time

24/7

Coverage area

National

Target audience

Age Group 15 - 49

LSM 6 - 10

Programme format

70% Talk

30% Music

During weekdays, it broadcasts talk content from 05am to 00am and music will broadcast from midnight till 05am. During weekends, it broadcasts music around the clock, with talk elements at various intervals.

Power FM (South Africa)

Location

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

References

External links

Power FM Website

SAARF Website

Sentech Website

2011 establishments in South Africa

Mass media in Gauteng

Radio stations established in 2011

Radio stations in South Africa