Kfm 94.5

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Kfm 94.5
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Broadcast area Western Cape (Terrestrial FM )
Africa ( DStv Satellite )
Programming
Format Contemporary
Ownership
Owner Primedia (private)
947
Links
Website http://www.kfm.co.za

Kfm 94.5 is an adult contemporary radio station based in Cape Town, South Africa [1]

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Format and Programming

Kfm 94.5 plays an Adult Contemporary format, with talk during the morning. The station is also affiliated with Eyewitness News, which provides news, along with sport and local events..

The station target listeners in the 25 to 49 age group living in the Western Cape. Kfm's reception area includes the metropolitan area of Cape Town and towns such as Mossel Bay, George, Knysna, Hermanus, Caledon, Worcester, Malmesbury, Saldanha and Beaufort West [1] . The reception area includes the West Coast as far as Alexander Bay and parts of the Northern Cape and even as far as the Eastern Cape in Graaf Reinet. Kfm delivers local news and traffic around Cape Town with their affiliate Eyewitness News, as well as other regular inserts of news, sport and traffic.

LeadSA

Kfm promotes LeadSA, a Primedia Broadcasting initiative. LeadSA promotes ordinary citizens to take pride in, and contribute to their country.

Presenters & Crew

Weekly Lineup
ShowPresentersDaysTimes
Kfm MorningsDarren Simpson - (Co-host)Mon - Fri06:00 - 09:00
Sherlin Barends - (Co-host and Traffic)
Sibongile Mafu - (Sport)
Tracey LangeTracey LangeMon - Fri09:00 - 12:00
Lunch with EB Inglis EB Inglis Mon - Fri12:00 - 15:00
The Flash Drive with Carl WastieCarl WastieMon - Fri15:00 - 19:00
Tarryn Lamb
Kfm NightsBrandon Leigh19:00 - 22:00Early Mornings Liezel van der Westhuizen Mon - Fri05:00 - 06:00
Kfm Top40 CTCarl WastieSaturdays10:00 - 14:00
Weekend Breakfast with EB InglisEB InglisSaturdays07:00 - 10:00
Sundaze Breakfast with Saskia FalkenSaskia FalkenSundays07:00 - 10:00
Sunday Love SongsMamohau SeseaneSundays19:00 - 22:00
Liezel van der Westhuizen Weekend & Freelance
Mamohau SeseaneWeekend & Freelance
Jonathan (Jono) DuguidWeekend & Freelance
Mitch MatyanaWeekend & Freelance
Tim ThabetheSundays15:00 - 19:00
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Carl Wastie on Expresso

News, Sports & Finance

Broadcast time

Listenership figures

Estimated Listenership [3] BRC RAMS
DateOne-week cume
Jul '18 - Dec '18869 000

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References

  1. 1 2 About Us Archived 2013-09-28 at the Wayback Machine , www.kfm.co.za, Retrieved 2013-10-08
  2. The Annual Guide to Radio in South Africa (AdVantage 2012). Media 24. 2012. Archived from the original on 2013-05-23.
  3. BRC Radio Research

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