About | THETHA FM 100.6mhz
OUR BACKGROUND:
In 1997, a group of young and enthusiastic youth came together to make a
difference in their community. They saw radio as a tool to educate those
around them, motivate people to change their situation and stimulate
economic growth and community development.
After six years of organizing and negotiating, Thetha FM was granted a
four-year broadcasting license in September 2003 by the Independent
Communication Authority of South Africa (ICASA).
On 15 November 2005, Thetha FM based at Isikhumbuzo Secondary School
in Orange farm (City of JHB region G) - Officially began broadcasting
across the region on the 100.6mhz frequency.
OUR MISSION:
To operate a sustainable community radio station that will promote health and community developments around the footprint.
To provide informative and empowering programming that can be used by
our community to solve local problems.
To help the areas within our footprint to create a unique image and voice that
promotes local initiative and self reliance.
To celebrate our diversity and increase understanding across cultural lines.
To utilize all of our resources in order to bring about positive change within
the community.
Entertain, Inform, Empower.
OUR GOALS & OBJECTIVES:
BE A VEHICLE FOR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CHANGE AND DEVELOPMENT
WITHIN OUR FOOTPRINT.
PROVIDING RELEVANT AND DIVERSE BROADCASTING SERVICES OF
EXCELLENT QUALITY.
BE RESOURCEFUL TO THE COMMUNITY.
CREATE A SPACE FOR NETWORKING WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.
PROMOTE AND NURTURE LOCAL TALENT.
OUR BROADCASTING AREAS:
Although based in Golder Gardens, Thetha FM reaches a
much larger audience, with listeners in the following
areas:
Gauteng
The entire Vaal Triangle, Poortjie,Westrand, Randfontien,
Finetown, Ennerdale, Lenasia, Eldorado Park, Other parts
of Soweto, Other parts of Ekurhuleni.
NorthWest
Carletonville, Potchefstroom and Fochville.
Free State
Sasolburg, Heilbron, Petrus Steyn, Villiers and Dennesville.
Mpumalanga
Grootvlei and Balfour.
OUR LISTENERSHIP:
Thetha FM is the fastest growing community radio station and
second largest in Gauteng and fourth in the country with more
than 277 000 listenership (BRC RAMS 2022)
LSM group: 2 – 7
- This means a huge possible market share
TARGET MARKET:
Our target market consists of all age groups, where we entertain, inform & empower to create change, therefore Thetha FM serves
as a platform for us to achieve such goals.
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