Rock FM 91.9

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Rock FM 91.9
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Broadcast areaRandburg, Fourways, Northriding, Kyalami
Frequency 91.9 FM
Technical information
ERP 200 Watts
Links
Website http://www.rockfm.co.za

Rock FM 91.9 is a music radio station serving the north of Johannesburg. Rock FM is operated under a low power commercial FM license from ICASA.

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The signal has an average range of 5–10 km, covering the areas: Northriding, Johannesburg North, Sundowner, Boskruin, Randpark Ridge, Fourways and Randburg.

The power output (ERP) of Rock FM's signal is 1 Watt.

Coverage Areas

Broadcast Languages

Broadcast Time

24/7 [1]

Target Audience

Programme Format

Listenership Figures

Estimated Listenership [2]
7 Day
Feb 20139 000
Dec 201210 000
Oct 20129 000
Aug 20123 000
Jun 20128 000

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