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Jacaranda FM Live Stream

Enjoy the best of South African radio with Jacaranda FM Live Stream on SA Radio Today. Tune in for top music, news, and lively chat anytime, anywhere.

Formerly known as Jacaranda 94.2, Jacaranda FM has successfully tailored itself to the unique needs of a bilingual audience by broadcasting in English and Afrikaans. Focused on popular music from memorable eras like the ’80s and ’90s, along with contemporary chartbusters, the station’s mainstream format resonates with a diverse listener base.

Impressively, its broadcasts reach 2 million listeners weekly and engage more than 1.1 million users monthly online. Covering Gauteng, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, and the North West Province regionally marks it notably among South Africa’s prominent radio players.

The Beginning - Evolution of Jacaranda FM

Harking back to New Year’s Eve 1986 when Pretoria City Hall came alive with celebrations for its launch, Jacaranda FM began what was to be an exciting chapter in South African broadcasting history.

Debuted as part of a trio of new services evolving from the restructuring of the South African Broadcasting Corporation’s regional radio portfolio, it underwent a series of evolutionary steps, including technological upgrades and brand refinement, before reaching its current status quo.

The station’s privatisation milestone in 1997 brought about a significant change: moving to a buzzing location based in Centurion.

On Air Operations – State-of-the-art Studio & Broadcast Locations

Jacaranda FM centrally orchestrates its captivating radio programs from their main studio stationed strategically in Midrand, Johannesburg. It also has a studio at Montecasino complex and Mbombela where their satellite studio is situated at Emnotweni Casino thereby delivering diverse auditory experiences across wider South Africa.

Vibrant Programming – Engaging Content Across Weekdays

Catering to varied listener interests through meticulously designed weekday programming schedules includes:

A refreshing morning show “Breakfast with Martin Bester” (06:00-09:00) which promises to kickstart your day vibrantly.

“The Workzone with Elana Afrika-Bredenkamp” (09:00-12:00), a blend of entertaining chat and soulful music.

“The Workzone with Alex Jay”:(12:00-16:00) offers an enjoyable workday experience interspersed brilliantly by catchy tunes.

Unwinding is made easy under the tutelage of Rob & Roz during “The Drive” (16:00-19:00).

Weekend chills begin early on Friday evenings when “Party Nights on Jacaranda FM” goes live from 19:oo till 22:o0.

For all those in love or seeking love, lose yourself to the romantic renditions offered by Danny Painter from Monday – Thursda19.00y, —22.000

Musical vigil for night owls “More Music You Love Overnights”(22.000–4.000)

Wake up refreshed tuning into “Mornings with Mack” (04.000 – 06.000).

Community Connections – Engaging Events

Hosting a strategic list of interesting events initiates active engagement with their listeners while community programs creates a positive impact:

SPAR Carols by Candlelight has become synonymous with festive celebrations hosted elegantly by Jacaranda FM over the past 21 years.

100% Retro The Party has gained reputation as Pretoria’s most sought after retro party offering nostalgic entertainment and fun-filled experiences.

A significant announcement that thrilled South African fans was multi-Grammy award-winning band TRAIN’s first-ever dates in South Africa sponsored by none other than Jacaranda FM.an affirmation of their commitment to serving local music enthusiasts.

Initiating community awareness towards health and wellness was achieved through SPAR Women’s Challenge Jozi.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jacaranda FM's broadcasting range?

Jacaranda FM covers a vast area, including Gauteng, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, and the North West Province in South Africa.

Can I listen to Jacaranda FM Live Stream online?

Yes, Jacaranda FM offers live audio streaming on its website, allowing listeners worldwide to tune in. You can also listen to the Jacaranda FM Live Stream on SA Radio Today. 

What is Jacaranda FM Frequency?

Jacaranda FM broadcasts on various frequencies, with the main frequency being 94.2 MHz in the Gauteng region. Additionally, the station’s FM signal covers a range of frequencies from 93.9 to 97.1 MHz, ensuring wide coverage across its broadcasting areas, which include Gauteng, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, and the North West Province in South Africa.

What kind of music does Jacaranda FM play?

The station primarily focuses on mainstream music, featuring a mix of hit songs from the 1980s, 1990s, and current chart-toppers.

How can I request a song on Jacaranda FM?

Song requests can be made through the station’s studio WhatsApp number, SMS line, or by calling the studio directly during live shows.

Does Jacaranda FM host community events?

Yes, the station is actively involved in community events, such as SPAR Carols by Candlelight and SPAR Women’s Challenge Jozi, among others.

How can I find the weekly programming schedule?

Jacaranda FM’s weekly programming schedule is available on their website, detailing show times and host information.

Who are some of the popular hosts on Jacaranda FM?

The station features several renowned hosts, including Martin Bester, Elana Afrika-Bredenkamp, and Alex Jay, among others.

Is there a way to advertise on Jacaranda FM?

Yes, advertising opportunities are available. Interested parties can contact the sales team via their website.

How can I participate in Jacaranda FM's competitions?

Listeners can join competitions by calling the studio competition line or following instructions provided during specific contest segments on-air.

Where is Jacaranda FM's main studio located?

The main studio of Jacaranda FM is located in Midrand, Johannesburg, with additional studios in the Montecasino complex and a satellite studio in Mbombela.


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