- Station name Station name
- Good Hope FM
- Description Description
- It targets young, global, routed and "now generation" listeners. Its footprint covers the Cape including the city, surrounding towns and villages the Overberg and Plettenberg Bay. The station has a target audience of LSM 6-9, 22-32 year olds.
- Launch date Launch date
- 1965
- Owner Owner
- SABC
- Contact Contact
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Good Hope FM
South Africa
Format
48kbps • AAC
Good Hope FM is an SABC regional radio station for Cape Town, which was launched in 1965. It broadcasts in the contemporary hit radio format containing news, current affairs, traffic and sport information, features, and a music mix of R&B, pop, hip hop and…
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Station overview Station overview
| Country Country |
South Africa
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|---|---|
| Language Language | English |
| Stream status Stream status | Ok |
| Homepage Homepage | goodhopefm.co.za |
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Broadcast profile
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Primary frequency
97 MHz
Service type
DAB
Coverage area
South Africa
Owner / network
SABC
First air date
1965
Digital service
DAB · 97 MHz
Digital broadcast
DAB · 97 MHz
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Station details
Station details
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Location, identifiers, and useful links for this station.
| Station ID | 476653 |
|---|---|
| Region | South Africa, Western Cape |
| Owner | SABC |
| Broadcast area | South Africa |
| Launched | 1965 |
| Website | goodhopefm.co.za |
| Contact | goodhopefm.co.za |
| Schedule | goodhopefm.co.za |
| Primary frequency | 97 MHz |
Stream health
Stream health
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| Last check | 16 hours ago |
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| Stream host | 27873.live.streamtheworld.com |
| Final host | 27873.live.streamtheworld.com |
| HTTP status | 200 |
| Content type | audio/aacp |
| Server software | MediaGateway 6.16.1-500.el9 |
| Latency | 1014 ms |
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Source information
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| Current stream format | AAC |
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Stream checked
16 hours ago
Last successful stream
16 hours ago
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About station About Good Hope FM
Good Hope FM is an SABC regional radio station for Cape Town, which was launched in 1965. It broadcasts in the contemporary hit radio format containing news, current affairs, traffic and sport information, features, and a music mix of R&B, pop, hip hop and dance.
It targets young, global, routed and "now generation" listeners. Its footprint covers the Cape including the city, surrounding towns and villages the Overberg and Plettenberg Bay. The station has a target audience of LSM 6-9, 22-32 year olds. It contributes to the development of South African music and local content through a consistent delivery according to ICASA guidelines and expectations. The station has regular interviews with local artists and supports the local music industry. It broadcasts predominantly in English with English/Afrikaans news, traffic reports and commercials.
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