Life FM (South Africa)

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Life FM
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Broadcast area North West
Frequency 100.6 MHz
History
First air date
December 2012 [1]

Life FM (also Life FM 100.6FM) is a South African registered Non Profit Company (NPC) Christian community radio station based in the North West.

Contents

The station was granted a broadcasting licence from ICASA [2]

Coverage areas and frequencies

In the Matlosana area. 25 km radius from Klerspdorp (checked April 2013), with an aim to get a 70 km radius. [3]

Broadcast languages

Programme format

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References

  1. Life FM Facebook Page (About)
  2. ICASA Website (Checked April 2013)
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Life FM Website (About)". Archived from the original on 2012-11-27. Retrieved 2013-04-22.