MFM 92.6 is a campus radio station based in Stellenbosch, South Africa. The station broadcasts in the region of a 20 km radius to approximately 35 000 listeners. The station broadcasts 24/7 and is targeted to the youth market, and in particular, Stellenbosch University students. It broadcasts in Afrikaans, English and Xhosa and is a member of the National Association of Broadcasters of South Africa (NAB).[1]

MFM 92.6
MFM 92.6 Logo
Broadcast areaSouth Africa – Regional
Stellenbosch
FM & DAB
FrequencyFM: 92.6
Programming
FormatCampus radio
Ownership
OwnerStellenbosch University
History
First air date
1995
Links
WebsiteMFM Homepage

History

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The station was started in 1995, broadcasting only in the Stellenbosch University's Student Centre, the Neelsie.[2]

Coverage areas and frequencies

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  • Stellenbosch and surrounding Boland area[3]
  • 92.6 FM[3]

Broadcast languages

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Broadcast time

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Target audience

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  • Youth market (Age Group: 16 - 35)[3]

Programme format

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Listenership figures

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Estimated Listenership[4]
7 Day
Feb 2013 36 000
Dec 2012 35 000
Oct 2012 35 000
Aug 2012 37 000
Jun 2012 32 000

References

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  1. ^ NAB - Members - MFM 92.6 Archived 2012-03-28 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "MFM 92.6 (Student Radio Station) | Die Neelsie". Retrieved 2020-05-29.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i The Annual Guide to Radio in South Africa (AdVantage 2012). Media 24. 2012. Archived from the original on 2013-05-23.
  4. ^ SAARF RAMS (Presentations)
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