UCT Radio 104.5 FM is a student-run, campus community broadcasting radio station serving from the University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa. It was established in 1976. University’s students operate it. Its broadcasting reaches the areas of Northern Suburbs (Milnerton, Edgemead, and Bellville), the Southern Suburbs (Rondebosch, Newlands, Claremont, and Kenilworth), and Cape Flats (Athlone, Mitchell’s Plain, Langa, Khayelitsha, and Gugulethu). The station’s programming reflects the diversity of campus life, culture, and ethos. It plays a cross-genre approach to music and on-air 90% South African music.
FM also support local artist and emerging talent. Those artists are also working in theatre, record companies, cultural centers, and bands. FM is a diverse, dynamic, and aspirational radio channel for youth to empower themselves. It also updates its listeners with informative news, current affairs. FM uses a 104.5 MHz frequency on the FM band. It has a 20-watt transmitter located at WikiMiniAtlas33°57′30″S 18°27′45″E. The station’s slogan is “The Soundtrack to Your Campus Life.” It has 30,000 weekly listenership as per Radio Audience Measurement Survey (June 2010). It also catches worldwide listenership via online streaming on the internet.
Programs of UCT Radio 104.5 FM
Weekdays Shows
Rise and Grind Breakfast – 7 to 10
Music Brunch – 10 to 12
Talk at 12 – 12 to 14
Cross Over – 14 to 16
Live Drive – 16 to 19
Pres – 19 to 22
Weekend Shows
Weekend Breakfast – 7 to 10
Future Sound – 10 to 12
Sundaze – 10 to 12 – Sunday
Top Hit List – 12 to 15 – Saturday
Weekend Drive – 15 to 18
Sundowners – 18 to 21
Music Special Shows:
Chillaz – 19 to 22 – Tuesday
The Zone – 19 to 22 – Thursday
Monate – 16 to 19 – Friday
Sunday Chill Sessions – 12 to 15 – Sunday
East Matt West – 22 to 00 – Sunday
On-air Presenters
Join Adrian, Noni, Join Seabela, Spokazi, Tej, Mikyla, Michael Owen, Rebecca Cullum, Farah Abdurrman, Joshua Mirkin, Munashe Mashanda, Caitlin Samuels, ChiChi Chukwuka, Kid Clever, Reitumetse Malefane, Sole Morane, Sinalo France, Mandi Tafeni, Cameron-Grant Royine, Lady Tee, Jesrael Jacobs, Nadine Jamie Martin, Tashill Smith, Khumbuza Cele, Ropafadzo Kanyenze, Zakithi Xulu, Rutendo Nyaku, Mzondi, Swanky, Sopakama Cele, Nathan Nyembo, Nadine Jamie Martin, Wade Coetzee
Contact Details
Postal Address: UCT Radio 104.5 FM, Private Bag, Rhodes Gift, Rondebosch, 7700
Office: 021 650 3550
Studio Line: 021 650 5399
WhatsApp: +27 64 477 1045
Email: radio.socialmedia@myuct.ac.za
Official Website: http://www.radio.uct.ac.za/
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/UCTRadio
Twitter: https://twitter.com/UCTRadio
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uctradio/
Listen More: Ukhozi FM 90.8