Thobela FM

Thobela FM
Slogan "Mošhate Wa Tsebo Le Boithabišo" ("The capital of knowledge and entertainment")
Frequency 87.6 - 92.1 MHz
First air date 1960
Format Contemporary
Owner SABC
Website http://www.thobelafm.co.za/

Thobela FM is the contemporary voice of Northern Sotho speaking / understanding South Africans.[1]

Coverage and frequencies

The station broadcasts in these areas and in FM on the following frequencies throughout South Africa.

Coverage Areas & Frequencies[1]
Area Freq.
Blouberg89.2
Johannesburg90.1
Mokopane88.3
Dullstroom87.7
Louis Trichardt87.6
Pretoria87.9
Haenertsburg90.3
Middelburg88.7
Thabazimbi91.9
Hoedspruit88.9
Nylstroom89.8
Tzaneen89.5

Broadcast time

Target Audience

  • LSM Groups 4 – 8[1]
  • Age Group 16 - 49[1]

Programme Format

Listenership Figures

Estimated Listenership[3]
7 Day Ave. Mon-Fri
May 2013 2 975 000 1 817 000
Feb 2013 3 314 000 2 000 000
Dec 2012 3 198 000 1 917 000
Oct 2012 3 119 000 1 884 000
Aug 2012 2 732 000 1 478 000
Jun 2012 2 798 000 1 494 000

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Thobela FM Website
  2. ↑ The Annual Guide to Radio in South Africa (AdVantage 2012). Media 24. 2012.
  3. ↑ SAARF RAMS (Presentations)


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