Kasie FM 97.1 explained

Kasie FM 97.1
Frequency:	97.1 MHz

Kasie FM is a South African community radio station based in Ekurhuleni. It was founded in 1997, but started broadcasting full-time late 2007.^[1]

Coverage areas

• Eastern Ekurhuleni
• Southern Ekurhuleni^[2]
• Boksburg
• Alberton
• Germiston
• Thokoza
• Katlehong
• Vosloorus
• Parts of Eastern Johannesburg
• North of Vereeniging
• Wattville
• KwaTsaduza

Broadcast languages

• English^[3]
• SeSotho^[3]
• Zulu^[3] Slang

Broadcast time

• 24/7^[4]

Target audience

• LSM Groups 2 – 7
• Age Group 16 - 49
• The community at large

Programme format

• 60% Music
• 40% Talk

Listenership Figures

Estimated Listenership^[5] !! 7 Day

Dec 2016	200 000
Feb 2013	160 000
Dec 2012	133 000
Oct 2012	119 000
Aug 2012	119 000
Jun 2012	141 000

External links

• [//kasiefm.wozaonline.co.za/ Kasie FM 97.1 Website]
• [//www.saarf.co.za SAARF Website]
• [//www.sentech.co.za Sentech Website]

Notes and References

1. Web site: [//Kasiefm971.co.za/ Kasie FM 97.1Website]. 12 June 2013.
2. //www.themediaconnection.co.za/gauteng/kasie-fm/ The Media Connection (Kasie FM)
3. Web site: Media Update Article. 12 June 2013.
4. Book: The Annual Guide to Radio in South Africa (AdVantage 2012). 2012. Media 24.
5. //www.saarf.co.za/rams-presentations SAARF RAMS (Presentations)