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UCT Radio
Cape Town; South Africa;
Broadcast area	Cape Town
Programming
Format	Campus radio
Ownership
Owner	University of Cape Town
History
First air date	1976
Links
Website	www.radio.uct.ac.za

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UCT Radio is a campus radio station operated by students of the University of Cape Town (UCT) in Cape Town, South Africa. UCT Radio broadcasts on the online at radio.uct.ac.za. The station broadcasts from the main Upper Campus in the Southern Suburbs.

Management

Station Manager: Natalie Brandreth
Programme Manager: Aphelele Jack
Tech Manager: Kyle Robbertze
HR Manager: Thendo Bianca Mukwevho
Marketing Manager: Erin Bailey
Head DJ: Clarence Ntini
Production Manager: Thomas Hele
News Manager: Mpho Makhetha
Music Manager: Zahrah Britow
Online and Social Media Manager: Nikiwe Zilwa
Events Manager: Allert Ramphisa

Programming on UCT Radio

As a student-run, campus-community station, our programming reflects the culture, ethos and diversity of campus life, following a cross-genre approach to music and playing 60% of South African music.^[1]

Notable alumni

Dan Corder (5FM Presenter) Mark Gillman (Fromer 5FM presenter), Randall Abrahams (Former Idols SA judge), Russell Warner (transformed the station into a viable community broadcaster and consequently .obtained the first legal and current licence), Suga (Good Hope FM/MC at 46664 events), Bongani Njoli (e.tv) and Natalie Bekker (P4/Free Spirit/Top Billing presenter).^[2]

References

^ "UCT Radio - About Us". University of Cape Town. Retrieved 2018-09-19.
^ "UC Radio - About Us". University of Cape Town. Retrieved 2018-09-19.

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[1] "UCT Radio - About Us". University of Cape Town. Retrieved 2018-09-19.

[2] "UC Radio - About Us". University of Cape Town. Retrieved 2018-09-19.

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-| name        = UCT Radio
+| name = UCT Radio
-| logo        = UCT_Radio_Logo.png
+| logo = UCT Radio Logo 2024.jpg
-| area        = [[Cape Town]]
+| city = Cape Town
+| country = South Africa
-| slogan      = The Soundtrack To Your Campus Life
-| frequency   = 104.5[[MHz]] [[FM radio|FM]]
+| area = [[Cape Town]]
-| airdate     = 1976
+| airdate = 1976
-| format      = [[Campus radio]]
+| format = [[Campus radio]]
+| owner = [[University of Cape Town]]
-| erp         = 20[[Watt|W]]
+| website = {{URL|http://www.radio.uct.ac.za}}
-| coordinates = {{Coord|33|57|30|S|18|27|45|E|display=inline,title|region:ZA_type:landmark}}
-| owner       = [[University of Cape Town]]
-| website     = {{URL|http://www.radio.uct.ac.za}}
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-'''UCT Radio''' is a [[campus radio]] station operated by students of the [[University of Cape Town]] (UCT) in [[Cape Town]], [[South Africa]]. UCT Radio broadcasts on the 104.5&nbsp;MHz frequency from a 20 [[watt]] transmitter located at {{Coord|33|57|30|S|18|27|45|E}}.<ref>
+'''UCT Radio''' is a [[campus radio]] station operated by students of the [[University of Cape Town]] (UCT) in [[Cape Town]], [[South Africa]]. UCT Radio broadcasts on the online at radio.uct.ac.za. The station broadcasts from the main Upper Campus in the Southern Suburbs.
-{{cite web | year = 2004 | url = http://www.icasa.org.za/Manager/ClientFiles/Documents/Annexure_A_VHF_FM_Frequency_Assignments_2004.pdf | title = VHF FM Frequency Assignment: Annexure A – 2004 | format = PDF | publisher = [[Independent Communications Authority of South Africa]] | access-date = 2006-04-09 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070927090355/http://www.icasa.org.za/Manager/ClientFiles/Documents/Annexure_A_VHF_FM_Frequency_Assignments_2004.pdf | archive-date = 2007-09-27 | url-status = dead }}
-</ref> According to the University website, the station broadcasts its signal from the main Upper Campus in the Southern Suburbs, and all the way across the Cape Flats towards the Northern Suburbs of the greater Cape Town area.<ref>{{cite web |url = http://www.dsa.uct.ac.za/student-development/uct-radio |title = UCT Radio |publisher = University of Cape Town |access-date = 2018-09-19}}</ref>
-According to the Radio Audience Measurement Survey, {{As of|2010|06|lc=on}} UCT Radio had a weekly listenership of 30,000 people.<ref>{{cite web |url = http://www.saarf.co.za/RAMS/community/rams-community.htm |title = Community Station Summary: Station Audience - Past 7 Days |publisher = South African Advertising Research Foundation |access-date = 2010-07-29}}</ref>
 ==Management==
-* Station Manager: Natalie Brandreth (acting)
+* Station Manager: Natalie Brandreth
-* Traffic and Tech Manager: Kyle Robbertze
+* Programme Manager: Aphelele Jack
-* HR Manager: Torben du Toit
+* Tech Manager: Kyle Robbertze
-* Programme Manager: Resego Molope
+* HR Manager: Thendo Bianca Mukwevho
-* Marketing Manager: Spokazi Tati
+* Marketing Manager: Erin Bailey
-* Head DJ: Michael Owen
+* Head DJ: Clarence Ntini
-* Production Manager: Liezel Boudreaux
+* Production Manager: Thomas Hele
-* News Manager: Tej Bagirathi
+* News Manager: Mpho Makhetha
-* Content Manager: Reitumetse Malefane
+* Music Manager: Zahrah Britow
-* Music Manager: Rèné du Toit
+* Online and Social Media Manager: Nikiwe Zilwa
+* Events Manager: Allert Ramphisa
-* Online and Social Media Coordinator: Rebecca Cullum
-* Events Coordinator: Caitlin Samuels
 ==Programming on UCT Radio==
-As a student-run, campus-community station, our programming reflects the culture, ethos and diversity of campus life, following a cross-genre approach to music and playing 90% of South African music.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.radio.uct.ac.za/aboutus|title=UCT Radio -  About Us|publisher=University of Cape Town|access-date=2018-09-19}}</ref>
+As a student-run, campus-community station, our programming reflects the culture, ethos and diversity of campus life, following a cross-genre approach to music and playing 60% of South African music.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.radio.uct.ac.za/aboutus|title=UCT Radio -  About Us|publisher=University of Cape Town|access-date=2018-09-19}}</ref>
 ==Notable alumni==
-Mark Gillman ([[5FM]] presenter), Randall Abrahams ([[Idols South Africa|Idols SA]] judge), Suga ([[Good Hope FM]]/MC at [[46664|46664 events]]), Bongani Njoli ([[e.tv]]) and [[Natalie Becker|Natalie Bekker]] (P4/Free Spirit/[[Top Billing (TV show)|Top Billing]] presenter).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.radio.uct.ac.za/aboutus|title=UC Radio - About Us|publisher=University of Cape Town|access-date=2018-09-19}}</ref>
+[[Dan Corder]] (5FM Presenter) Mark Gillman (Fromer [[5FM]] presenter), Randall Abrahams ([[Idols South Africa|Former Idols SA]] judge), Russell Warner (transformed the station into a viable community broadcaster and consequently .obtained the first legal and current licence), Suga ([[Good Hope FM]]/MC at [[46664|46664 events]]), Bongani Njoli ([[e.tv]]) and [[Natalie Becker|Natalie Bekker]] (P4/Free Spirit/[[Top Billing (TV show)|Top Billing]] presenter).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.radio.uct.ac.za/aboutus|title=UC Radio - About Us|publisher=University of Cape Town|access-date=2018-09-19}}</ref>
 ==References==
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 ==External links==
-* [http://www.uctradio.co.za/ UCT Radio official website]
+* [https://radio.uct.ac.za/    UCT Radio official website]
-* [http://www.uctradio.co.za/live/ UCT Radio live internet stream]
+* [https://www.uct.ac.za/radio UCT Radio live internet stream]
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