Power FM

Johannesburg
Broadcast area	Gauteng
Frequency	98.7 MHz
Ownership
Owner	MSG Afrika Investment Holdings
Sister stations	Capricorn FM
History
First air date	18 June 2013
Links
Website	www.powerfm.co.za

Power FM (also known as Power 98.7 FM) is a South African commercial radio station based in Gauteng.^[1]

It was awarded an FM radio frequency commercial license from ICASA on 15 December 2011 and went on-air on the 18 June 2013.^[1]

The radio station is owned by MSG Afrika Investment Holdings, led by Given Mkhari, with shareholders including Ndalo Media, led by Khanyi Dhlomo; Zico, led by Sandile Zungu; and various other investors.^[1]

Broadcast languages

• English^[2]

Broadcast time

• 24/7^[2]

Coverage area

• National^[1]

Target audience

• Age Group 15 - 49^[1]
• LSM 6 - 10^[2]

Programme format

• 70% Talk^[1]
• 30% Music^[1]
• During weekdays, it broadcasts talk content from 05am to 00am and music will broadcast from midnight till 05am.^[2]
• During weekends, it broadcasts music around the clock, with talk elements at various intervals.^[2]

Location

The station is based in:
POWER HOUSE, 79 Central Street, Houghton Estate, Gauteng^[3]