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Y confirmed as official Joburg Super Kings radio partner for the 2024/2025 SA T20 Season

Radio & Audio

Y confirmed as official Joburg Super Kings radio partner for the 2024/2025 SA T20 Season

Issued by YFM 99.2 12 Nov 2024

Star-studded line-up goes on tour with Lyfe

Events

Star-studded line-up goes on tour with Lyfe

Issued by YFM 99.2 30 Sep 2024

Ignite and empower at Y's ultimate youth month gathering: GRYND

Radio & Audio

Ignite and empower at Y's ultimate youth month gathering: GRYND

Issued by YFM 99.2 14 May 2024

Image supplied. The Saint Stithians Girls were recently crowned inaugural #5WarCryChamps winners

Promotions & Activations

Saint Stithians Girls inaugural #5WarCryChamps winners

11 Apr 2024

Nat Geo launches Primal Survivor: Extreme African Safari in South Africa

TV

Nat Geo launches Primal Survivor: Extreme African Safari in South Africa

Issued by The Walt Disney Company Africa 16 Nov 2023

Welcome back summer with Lyfe

Radio & Audio

Welcome back summer with Lyfe

Issued by YFM 99.2 25 Aug 2023

Source: @ SABC The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) Board has appointed Nada Wotshela as acting group chief executive officer

Media

SABC appoints acting Group CEO

20 Jun 2023

Introducing Grynd: The ultimate Y Youth Month gathering for play and creation

Events & Conferencing

Introducing Grynd: The ultimate Y Youth Month gathering for play and creation

Issued by YFM 99.2 6 Jun 2023

Source: © Emmanuel Jason Eliphalet , 5FM’s online pop-up station, 5 Extra, the youth month edition, with content and music by under 25s, launched on the 5FM App for Youth Month

Youth Month

#YouthMonth: 5FM's online pop-up station, 5 Extra by the youth for the youth

Danette Breitenbach 7 Jun 2023

Nia Brown serving breakfast at Y

Radio & Audio

Nia Brown serving breakfast at Y

Issued by YFM 99.2 24 Mar 2023

Radio & Audio

Y's Breakfast show host, DJ Ankletap, leaves Y

1 Mar 2023

Image supplied. Photo by Cebisile Mbonani © Children's Radio Foundation 2022. Youth reporter Mary-Ann Nobele's podcast I will not grow old here, is a finalist in the Ambies - a first for Africa

Radio & Audio

First African podcast finalist in Ambies

3 Feb 2023

Hip Hop hasn't died - streaming is helping South African Hip Hop multiply

Music

Hip Hop hasn't died - streaming is helping South African Hip Hop multiply

Setumo Thebe-Mohlomi 2 Feb 2023

Source © olegdudko Veteran journalist Thandanani Dlamini has died

Media

Veteran journalist Thandanani Dlamini has died

19 Jan 2023

Y presents the summer of your Lyfe! Black Coffee to headline Lyfe

Radio & Audio

Y presents the summer of your Lyfe! Black Coffee to headline Lyfe

Issued by YFM 99.2 24 Oct 2022

Image supplied. This month the 5FM Drive team launched their sixth edition of the heritage tour, a series of outside broadcasts that focus on showcasing the country’s top (and perhaps some “not so top”!) destinations

Radio & Audio

5FM's Heritage Tour takes radio to listeners

12 Sep 2022

Y presents On Road

Online Media

Y presents On Road

Issued by YFM 99.2 7 Sep 2022

Tapping Into the relevance of youth radio

Radio & Audio

Tapping Into the relevance of youth radio

Candy Dempers, Issued by MediaHeads 360 20 Jun 2022

Image supplied: Ayanda MVP will be rejoining YFM for the afternoon show

Radio & Audio

YFM welcomes back Ayanda MVP

25 Apr 2022

Y launches its first audio drama series

Podcasts

Y launches its first audio drama series

Issued by YFM 99.2 21 Apr 2022

Media

Winners of Responsible Drinking Media Awards announced

1 Apr 2022

Two of South Africa's freshest talents join Y

Radio & Audio

Two of South Africa's freshest talents join Y

Issued by YFM 99.2 1 Apr 2022

Media

Finalists of Responsible Drinking Media Awards announced

30 Mar 2022

Diversity isn't a primary colour

Media

Diversity isn't a primary colour

Candy Dempers, Issued by MediaHeads 360 17 Mar 2022

YFM opens up the industry with #BeTheNext radio DJ

Radio & Audio

YFM opens up the industry with #BeTheNext radio DJ

Issued by YFM 99.2 23 Sep 2021

YFM launches new podcast with Banques and Venom

Online Media

YFM launches new podcast with Banques and Venom

Issued by YFM 99.2 17 Jun 2021

YFM and Smirnoff team up for #BeTheNext radio DJ search

Radio & Audio

YFM and Smirnoff team up for #BeTheNext radio DJ search

Issued by YFM 99.2 20 May 2021

YFM paves the way for The Lady on Drive

Radio & Audio

YFM paves the way for The Lady on Drive

Issued by YFM 99.2 26 Mar 2021

Rob Forbes and Fikile 'Fix' Moeti say farewell to 5FM

Radio & Audio

Rob Forbes and Fikile 'Fix' Moeti say farewell to 5FM

23 Mar 2021

Phindile Ziqubu joins YFM as on-air content manager

Radio & Audio

Phindile Ziqubu joins YFM as on-air content manager

Issued by YFM 99.2 4 Mar 2021

Radio & Audio

Durban Youth Radio asks for contributions

27 Jan 2021

Help keep Durban Youth Radio on-air

Radio & Audio

Help keep Durban Youth Radio on-air

27 Jan 2021

Ford partners with YFM, donates R500,000 to Save the Children

ESG

Ford partners with YFM, donates R500,000 to Save the Children

Issued by YFM 99.2 14 Dec 2020

"Dance Culture": A YFM exclusive dance documentary

Radio & Audio

"Dance Culture": A YFM exclusive dance documentary

Issued by YFM 99.2 29 Sep 2020

Women are in the driving seat as mix DJs on YFM

Radio & Audio

Women are in the driving seat as mix DJs on YFM

Issued by YFM 99.2 3 Jul 2020

Petula El-Kindiy lands a new show on YFM after submitting a demo last year

Radio & Audio

Petula El-Kindiy lands a new show on YFM after submitting a demo last year

Issued by YFM 99.2 29 Jun 2020

YFM creates new opportunities for entrepreneurs

Youth Month

YFM creates new opportunities for entrepreneurs

Issued by YFM 99.2 23 Jun 2020

In search of foodie heaven

Food & Wine

In search of foodie heaven

Issued by OnPoint PR 18 Sep 2019

Image credit: Rachel Pfuetzner on Unsplash.

PR & Communications

Cultural context key to successful South African PR narratives

Obren Msuku 18 Sep 2019

DJ and comedian, Khathu Litshani.

Social Media

Q&A w/ Khathu Litshani: Being multiskilled is crucial in the entertainment industry

Juanita Pienaar 22 May 2019

Sibani Mngadi, corporate relations director of Diageo South Africa.

Media

Top journalists win for responsible drinking stories

4 Sep 2017

ESG

Community radio stations support Story Powered Schools project

21 Feb 2017

50 young adults join summer radio school

Radio & Audio

50 young adults join summer radio school

19 Nov 2014