Power FM (also known as Power 98.7 FM) is a South African commercial radio station based in Gauteng, seed funded by the National Empowerment Fund, a state-owned enterprise in South Africa.
It was awarded an FM radio frequency commercial license from ICASA on 15 December 2011 and went on-air on the 18 June 2013.
The radio station is owned by MSG Afrika Investment Holdings, led by Given Mkhari, with shareholders including Ndalo Media, led by Khanyi Dhlomo; Zico, led by Sandile Zungu; and various other investors, including the South African government.
Broadcast languages English
Broadcast time 24/7
Coverage area National
Target audience Age Group 15 - 49 LSM 6 - 10
Programme format 70% Talk 30% Music During weekdays, it broadcasts talk content from 05am to 00am and music will broadcast from midnight till 05am. During weekends, it broadcasts music around the clock, with talk elements at various intervals.
Location The station is based in: POWER HOUSE, 79 Central Street, Houghton Estate, Gauteng
References
External links Power FM Website SAARF Website Sentech Website