Gagasi FM (previously P4 99.5 FM or P4 Radio Durban) is a radio station broadcasting in Durban and surrounding areas in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa, specialising in R&B, Afro pop, hip hop, house and kwaito.[1] As of May 2007 it had a listenership of approximately 10 million.[2] The station launched on 13 March 2006. It claims to be the only English and Zulu radio station in the country.

Gagasi FM
Broadcast areaDurban, KwaZulu-Natal
Frequency99.5 MHz PMB : 98.5
Programming
FormatUrban
Ownership
OwnerMRC Media (PTY) LTD
Heart FM
History
First air date
13 March 2006 (2006-03-13)
Links
Websitehttps://gagasiworld.co.za/

The station had 1 million listeners during its first year of operation.[citation needed]

Broadcast time

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Listenership figures

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Estimated listenership[4]
7-day Avg. Mon-Fri
May 2013 1,791,000 801,000
Feb 2013 1,769,000 833,000
Dec 2012 1,736,000 796,000
Oct 2012 1,765,000 824,000
Aug 2012 1,778,000 777,000
Jun 2012 1,836,000 795,000

References

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  1. ^ "About Us". Gagasi 99.5 FM. Archived from the original on 2007-05-18. Retrieved 2007-06-28.
  2. ^ "Commercial Station Summary". RAMS 2007. South African Advertising Research Foundation. Archived from the original on 2007-10-08. Retrieved 2007-06-28.
  3. ^ The Annual Guide to Radio in South Africa (AdVantage 2012). Media 24. 2012.
  4. ^ SAARF RAMS (Presentations)
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