Archive for the 'Radio' Category

July 21, 2008

[Radio] Of Chilli M and African crab stories…

Gauteng youth station YFM says it has not suspended Vukani Masinga, also known as DJ Chilli M, as reported by Sunday newspaper Sunday World.
When Bizcommunity.com called YFM, following up on the story, the station’s CEO Kanthan Pillay said, “You shouldn’t believe everything you read in Sunday’s newspapers. They write African crab* stories. We are [...]

March 4, 2008

[Radio] Phat Joe to breakfast at Kaya

Kaya FM has confirmed that Phat Joe (Majota Nkumbule) will be joining the urban radio station as its breakfast show host this month, reports the Sowetan. So let’s see how reader predictions on the Bizcommunity forum Does the return of Phat Joe pose a threat to the current black radio DJs? pan out…

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February 29, 2008

[Radio] Kaya FM MD resigns

At a press conference held this morning, Friday, 29 February 2008, Kaya FM announced that its MD Charlene Deacon will be leaving at the end of March. There is no replacement as yet. Deacon has agreed to stay on in a consulting capacity until a suitable candidate has been found. Look out for more on [...]

February 21, 2008

[Radio] Ray White to stay at Radio 2000?

My Twitter network informed me today that this morning, on what was supposed to be Ray White’s last Rise and Rock breakfast show on Radio 2000 with co-host Nicole da Silva, management had an on-air discussion with him and said that the “people had spoken” and asked them to stay on.
 
In a surprise about turn, [...]

February 18, 2008

[Radio] Ray White quits Radio 2000

The Breakfast Show on Radio 2000 will come to an end on Thursday, 21 February 2008, as Ray White will be leaving the station to join Telkom Media. Ray told Bizcommunity.com this morning that he and Radio 2000 are parting ways as the music format of the station is to change once again and [...]

February 7, 2008

[Radio] Polly put the kettle on…

Tomorrow morning on the Just Plain Breakfast show on Jacaranda 94.2, Polly (aka Shaun Pollock) will try his hand as sports new presenter.
Shaun k will present all the sports reports during the course of the three hour show and according to Jacaranda programme manager Lloyd Madurai, Shaun is more than happy to be thrown in [...]

December 12, 2007

[Radio] Kieno to replace London at 702, Cape Talk

Word just in is that Kieno Kammies will be taking over his former Talk Radio 702 and 567 CapeTalk show, Talk at Nine, from Tom London, who is leaving to join Vodacom’s in-house Yebo Radio.

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