radio stations in the secondary markets for the provinces of Limpopo,
Mpumalanga and the North West
24 April 2007
Johannesburg: The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa
(Icasa) hereby invites you to the awarding of broadcasting licences to the
successful bidders for the Commercial Sound Broadcasting category in the
Secondary Market.
The announcement follows hearings that were held in August 2006 for the
provinces of Limpopo, Mpumalanga and the North West. A total of 11 applications
were received from three provinces, and no application was received for the
Northern Cape.
Date: Wednesday, 25 April 2007
Time: 13h00
Venue: Block B Auditorium, 164 Katherine Street, Sandton
The following applications were received:
Limpopo
1. Radio Limpopo Consortium
2. Twelve O'Twelve Consortium
3. Radio Mapungubwe Consortium
4. Capricorn FM (Pty) Ltd
5. Limpopo FM (Pty) Ltd
Mpumalanga
1. M-Power Radio (Pty) Ltd
2. Mpumalanga Radio Consortium
3. Evening Star (Pty) Ltd
North-West
1. Platinum FM (Pty) Ltd
2. North-West Consortium
3. Yired (Pty) Ltd
It is Icasaâs view that the licensing of new commercial radio broadcasters
for the three provinces will contribute to economic growth, and promote the
diversity of opinion, information and entertainment.
Enquiries:
Sekgoela Sekgoela
Tel: 011 321 8434
E-mail: ssekgoela@icasa.org.za
Issued by: Independent Communications Authority of South Africa
24 April 2007
Source: Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (http://www.icasa.org.za)