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Radio C-Flat 89.5 FM
"The morning sound that turns your life around"

The Premier BAC Radio Station in the Western Cape

Community focussed radio has come of age in the Cape, and leading the pack is Radio C-Flat - the BAC sound that has turned tens of thousands of lives around.

Yes, Radio C-Flat is the Best Adult Contemporary radio station that caters for the listening pleasure of the predominantly Black, Asian and Coloured listeners in the greater Cape Metropolitan area.

Covering a broadcasting area from the West to the False Bay Coast on 89.5 FM, Radio C-Flat introduced morning listeners to a balanced daily diet of:

  • local and international news
  • information and views
  • entertainment from local Cape, national and international sources
  • music to work and drive by

The ALTERNATIVE for the thinking person that listens to radio to broaden their mind, their outlook and their listening pleasure. The BAC SOUND!

 
 
Mission heading

Our primary mission is to provide a consistent, reliable and accessible medium for thousands of adults in the Western Cape.

We strive to provide programming and entertainment of the highest quality that improves the quality of life and a pleasant and relaxing listening experience for our listeners.

 
 
Listeners heading

Radio C-Flat listeners hail from Atlantis - Cape Flats, Stellenbosch to the Southern Suburbs.

Rates for 30 second ad-spot exclude vat.

02h00-05h00
is predominantly male working class listeners who enjoy a chat and listen to oldies.
Rate-R55.00

05h00-09h00
is predominantly the upwardly mobile listener between 24 & 45 years old with an interest in news and views.
Rate-R150.00

09h00-12h00
is the community focussed segment of the day, dominated by local interest and talk - predominantly female listenership.
Rate-R75.00

12h00-14h00
is the lighter side of the day with entertainment, music and riotous participation. Participants range from 16 - 56 year olds.
Rate-R150.00

 
 
An example of our programming

WEEKDAY
  • 02h00-05h00 Hilton on the "Night Shift"
  • 05h00-06h00 BBC World News
  • 06h00-06h30 The City Crawl / Headlines
  • 06h30-07h00 Actuality, Sport, Comedy
  • 07h00-07h30 Headline - On the road report
  • 07h30-08h00 Network Africa / BBC
  • 08h00-08h10 News Update - Sport
  • 08h10-08h30 World Focus
  • 08h30-09h00 News Round Up / incl. Deutsche Welle
  • 09h00-09h30 Street Scene / Crime, Weather, News headlines
  • 09h30-10h30 Community related / Debates
  • 10h30-11h00 Lets Talk Cape Town
  • 11h00-12h00 News - The Cutting Edge
  • 12h00-13h00 Top Level - Discussion Live
  • 13h00-13h58 Dedication hour
  • 13h55 Closure

Call for weekend programming.

 
 
On the pulse heading

Radio C-Flat provides the very latest in news, straight from the source with the best news teams on the Cape Flats, metropole and via satellite from BBC WORLD SERVICE & DW.

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More than just radio heading

But you get more than just good programmes and music on Radio C-Flat 89.5 FM.

In an on-going programme of training, research and application, we inform, educate, entertain and develop the communities in our footprint.

Local and international resources are harvested and utilized to provide meaningful and relevant programming from 02h00 to 14h00 each day.

  • We train new talent and create employment.
  • We produce in-depth features on social issues that concern you.
  • We provide the latest local and international news.
  • We reach out to underprivileged communities.
  • We provide reliable traffic and weather reports.

Radio C-Flat makes a difference.

 
 
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Hilton Carelse "Night Shift Man", "The City Crawl" Andre Evans and Benito Vergotini, Anwan van der Post and Pumzile Nteyi the "Street Crew".

Support from Hilgard Mathews and Ayisha Behardien for that good BAC sound.

The Weekend crew with Gavin "G-Spot" Arends and Eddie Mkhuchane.

Also Hilton Mitchell, Geraldine Scullard, Sean Lewis, Eddie Caraya, Lynette Clark, Andre Daniels, Headman Cetwayo, Wesley van Graan and Jeffrey Kleinsmith.

 

For more information about Radio C-Flat 89.5 FM,
call (021) 704 1100/1 or fax (021) 73 6036,
write to us: Radio C-Flat, PO Box 24289 Lansdowne, Cape Town 7780
or e-mail us at radcflat@iafrica.com

 
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