Giyani Community Radio
| Broadcast area | Limpopo, Vhembe, Mutale Local Municipality and Makhado Local Municipality |
|---|---|
| Slogan | "The Voice Of The Nation" |
| Frequency | Multiple |
| First air date | 1 July 2013 |
| Owner | Greater Giyani Local Municipality |
| Website | www |
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GCR-FM
Giyani Community Radio station (106mhz-FM)(Giyani Community Radio station) is an Organization and a community radio station established by Greater Giyani community. It is located at the town of Giyani under the Greater Giyani Local Municipality. The station has a 50 km broadcasting radius which covers the following areas: Greater Giyani Local Municipalityarea, the Vhembe and Mopani District Municipality, Mutale Local Municipality, North of Kruger National Park on the eastern side and Makhado Local Municipality the South, Southern, Eastern, Western and Northern parts[1].[2][3]
History GCR-FM
The station broadcasts in Xitsonga 50%, English 10%, Tshivenda 20%, and Northern Sotho 20%. The GCR is created by collective community and civil society calling for more rigorous community participation corporate governance unheard of nationally. GCR was formed recently with the aim of providing exciting state of community radio. GCR is a community radio station that broadcast 24/7 on the 106 FM frequencies. It aired by July 2013. GCR was formed recently with the aim of providing exciting state of community radio. GCR will provide its services to the surrounding communities and general publicly contributes to community development, by addressing community, national and global issues, challenges and opportunities. The station ensures that individuals in these communities have access to knowledge that empowers them to live lives that are based on fundamental human values. GCR showcase a unique community radio model of civil society leadership in terms of corporate governance and community broadcasting service.
Coverage & Frequencies
| Area | Freq. MHz |
| Giyani Greater Municipality | 106.0 |
| Mopani District Municipality | 106.0 |
| Mutale Local Municipality | 106.0 |
| Vhembe | 106.0 |
| Kruger National Park | 106.0 |
| Makhado Local Municipality | 106.0 |
Listenership Figures
| 7 Day | Ave. Mon-Fri | |
| May 2018 | 1 100 000 | 700 00 |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2017 | 1 100 00 | 670 00 |
| Jan 2016 | 1 99 00 | 690 00 |
| Feb 2015 | 1 96 00 | 696 00 |
| Jan 2014 | 1 00 | 650 00 |
| Jun 2013 | 1 00 | 6 00 |
Target Audience
- Age group 16 – 24 (43%
- Age group 25 – 34 (20%)
- Age group 35 – 49 (21%)
- Female (50%
- Male (50%)
- LSM 1-5 (46.6%)
- LSM 6-10 (10.9%)
Broadcast time
- 24/7[6]
GCR line Up Programs
Monday to Friday
- From 06:00-09:00 Avuxeni morning Drive by Danny K
- From 09:00-12:00 MID-morning Drive by Phumzile Zee
- From 12:00-15:00 GCR TALK by Edeward Shibambu
- From 15:00-18:00 BUMPER TO BUMPER by Bizzo Bazza and Khensy ma bby
- From 18:00-19:00 TA MUGHANGA by Eliphy Mabunda
- From 19:00-20:00 SPORT VILL by Tonny waka Khosa
- From 20:00-22:00 A HI CHONGOLENI by Mafosi
- From 22:00-00:00 TALE MBILWINI by Kokwani Dala
- From 00:00-03:00 SOUFUL NIGHT by Hahani Tsakani and DR Love
- From 03:00-06:00 MORNING BIRDS Botse Botse
GCR Saturdays Program
- FROM 06:00-08:00 WEEKEND BREAKFAST by Jessy ya JAY
- FROM 08:00-11:00 XITSONG TOP 20 BY Mafosi
- FROM 11:00-13:00 JAZZ BEATS by Tluka ra Mshengu and Solomon Khosa
- FROM 13:00-14:00 SPORTS@1 by Justice Mashimbye
- FROM 14:00-16:00 LOCAL PLAY by Ndali Bee
- FROM 16:00-18:00 WEEKEND SENSATION by Big Change
- FROM 18:00-21:00 HOUSE TOP 20 by Abu The Man
- FROM 21:00-00:00 TA XIGAZA Nwana wa Nwanyike
- FROM 00:00-03:00 SOULFUL NIGHT by Sharly Girl
- FROM 03:00-06:00 MORNING BIRDS by GUYU
GCR Sunday Program
- 06:00-09:00 INTERNATIONAL GOSPEL by Shelly Girl and Lisbon Chab
- 09:00-10:00 AWARA YA NTIYISO by Pastor Tlhabani
- 10:00-13:00 CHURCH SERVICE by Botse Botse
- 13:00-15:00 RELIGIOUS TALK by GUYU
- 15:00-18:00 XITSONGAREVIVAL GOSPEL BY Sesi Rhulani and Tiyani
- 18:00-19:00 AWARA YA KUTSHUXIWA BY Pastor Myambo
- 19:00-21:00 REASONING FROM BIBLE BY MR PRE
- 21:00-00:00 GOSPEL TOP 20 BY GUYU
- 00:00-03:00 SOULFUL NIGHT BY KWICISTO
- 03:00-06:00 MORNING BIRDS BY GUYU
References
- ↑ GCR FM Facebook Page (Info)
- ↑ DV (2017-02-20). "Future of GCR FM in the balance". Limpopo Mirror. Retrieved 2019-05-16.
- ↑ "GCR FM Live Streaming Online". South Africa FM Radio Stations Live Streaming Online. 2016-10-27. Retrieved 2019-05-16.
- ↑ "GCR website".
- ↑ SAARF RAMS (Presentations)
- ↑ The Annual Guide to Radio in South Africa (AdVantage 2012). Media 24. 2012. Search this book on
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