# MFM 92.6

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{{Infobox radio station
| country = ZA
| name      = MFM 92.6
| logo      = 200px|MFM 92.6 Logo
| area      = [South Africa](/source/South_Africa){{spaced ndash}}Regional<br>Stellenbosch<br>[FM](/source/FM_broadcasting) & [DAB](/source/Digital_Audio_Broadcasting)
| airdate   = 1995
| frequency = [FM](/source/FM_broadcasting): 92.6
| format    = Campus radio
| owner     = [Stellenbosch University](/source/Stellenbosch_University)
| website   = [http://www.mfm.co.za MFM Homepage]
}}

'''MFM 92.6''' is a [campus radio](/source/campus_radio) station based in [Stellenbosch](/source/Stellenbosch), [South Africa](/source/South_Africa). The station broadcasts in the region of a 20&nbsp;km radius to approximately 35 000 listeners. The station broadcasts 24/7 and is targeted to the youth market, and in particular, [Stellenbosch University](/source/Stellenbosch_University) students. It broadcasts in [Afrikaans](/source/Afrikaans), [English](/source/South_African_English) and [Xhosa](/source/Xhosa_language) and is a member of the [National Association of Broadcasters of South Africa](/source/National_Association_of_Broadcasters_of_South_Africa) (NAB).<ref>[http://www.nab.org.za/templates/member_template_61.asp NAB - Members - MFM 92.6] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120328035800/http://www.nab.org.za/templates/member_template_61.asp |date=2012-03-28 }}</ref>

==History==
The station was started in 1995, broadcasting only in the Stellenbosch University's Student Centre, the Neelsie.<ref>{{Cite web|title=MFM 92.6 (Student Radio Station) {{!}} Die Neelsie|url=http://neelsiesa.co.za/our-stores/stellenbosch-university-offices/mfm-92-6-student-radio-station/|language=en-US|access-date=2020-05-29}}</ref><!-- When dit it expand it's broadcast area? This section needs much more content. -->

== Coverage areas and frequencies ==
*Stellenbosch and surrounding Boland area<ref name="The Frequency Advantage 2012" />
*92.6 FM<ref name="The Frequency Advantage 2012" />

==Broadcast languages==
*English<ref name="The Frequency Advantage 2012" />
*Afrikaans<ref name="The Frequency Advantage 2012" />
*Xhosa<ref name="The Frequency Advantage 2012" />

==Broadcast time==
*24/7<ref name="The Frequency Advantage 2012">{{cite book|title=The Annual Guide to Radio in South Africa (AdVantage 2012) |year=2012 |publisher=Media 24 |url=http://www.advantagemagazine.co.za |url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130523110957/http://www.advantagemagazine.co.za/ |archive-date=2013-05-23 }}</ref>

==Target audience==
*Youth market (Age Group: 16 - 35)<ref name="The Frequency Advantage 2012" />

==Programme format==
*60% Music<ref name="The Frequency Advantage 2012" />
*40% Talk<ref name="The Frequency Advantage 2012" />

==Listenership figures==

{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center; width:400px; height:200px;"
|+Estimated Listenership<ref name="ramspresent">[//www.saarf.co.za/rams-presentations SAARF RAMS (Presentations)]</ref>
!
! 7 Day
|-
! scope="row"| Feb 2013
| 36 000
|-
! scope="row"| Dec 2012
| 35 000
|-
! scope="row"| Oct 2012
| 35 000
|-
! scope="row"| Aug 2012
| 37 000
|-
! scope="row"| Jun 2012
| 32 000
|}

==References==
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==External links==
* [//www.mfm.co.za MFM Website]
* [//www.studentradionetwork.co.za Student Radio Network]
* [//www.saarf.co.za SAARF Website]

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Category:Radio stations established in 1995
Category:Companies based in Stellenbosch
Category:Student radio stations in South Africa
Category:Stellenbosch University
Category:1995 establishments in South Africa
Category:Mass media in Stellenbosch

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