Fine Music Radio 101.3

Fine Music Radio 101.3 is a radio station house in Artscape Theatre Center, present in Cape Town, South Africa. It was formed and initiated in 1995. It started its telecasting in the middle of the 90s in Cape Town. Culture and music are the central priorities of this radio program. It is mostly run on the donations that volunteers give.
People, especially businessmen, can donate by going to the radio station’s official webpage, where they can contribute by logging in or getting sponsorship. In addition, the staff and the administration are also a team of volunteers.

Programming of Fine Music Radio 101.3

FM operates on different frequencies based on the areas. The radio station is broadcasted on the frequency of 101.3 in Cape Town, on the frequency of 107.9 in Noordhoek, with the 94.7 Hz frequency in Hout Bay and 91.7 Hz seaboard of the Atlantic. A distinguishing feature is that people worldwide can listen to it with live streaming. It uses the slogan “Calm in Chaos. Fine Classic. Fine, Jazz!”

The station mainly broadcasts classical music with special attention given to jazz music. Furthermore, it is famous for encouraging and giving artists in the local area. It also organizes events related to culture and arts. This encourages new talent and allows local artists to display their skills and talent. It also entertains the public by giving them awareness regarding the local news and special cultural events in Cape Town’s locality.

The major programs hosted for this telecast are Classical Breakfast Live, World Café, Evening Jazz, Winding Down, Matinee, Classical Business, FMR on the Drive, Sound Avenue, Classical Choice, Great Interpreters, Music Through the Night, Kaapse Dagboek, and The Jazz Longue, etc. The legendary hosts for programming these shows are Rodney Trugdon, Jon Geidt, Waal Steyn, Nic Cero, Martin Philips, Graham McCulloch, Keanetse Cheryl Mokhotu, Sukuma Mkhize, Sandy Munro, Sheila Chisholm, Rick Everett, Beryl Eichenberger, Stephen Aspeling, Lynn Baker, Diedrick Basson, Willem Bester, Amanda Botha, Dirk Binnemann, Gorry Bowas Taylor, Lorraine Braid, Kyle Paulsen, Anthony Plummer, Nick Plummer, Anna Stoddard, etc.

The station is mostly on-air in programming “Classical Choice,” “The Jazz Longue,” and “A Quiet Thing” because its major hosting consists of classical and jazz music. In addition, it inspires its audience by providing information about news, traffic and weather bulletins, etc.

Contact Details

Address: Artscape Theatre 1-10 DF Malan Street Foreshore Cape Town 8001 South Africa
WhatsApp: 061 799 1013
SMS: 39 792
Phone: +27 (0) 21 401 1013
Email: fmr@fmr.co.za
Official Website: www.fmr.co.za/
Facebook: www.facebook.com/FineMusicRadioInc
Twitter: https://twitter.com/finemusicradio
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/finemusicradio/

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