Station Profile

Radio 2000 reflects and unites South Africa’s diverse cultures.

Radio 2000 is the only facility service radio station in the country and forms part of the SABC’s Public Broadcasting Stations portfolio with the intent of strengthening democracy and Nation building through key offerings of sport, music, events of national importance and lifestyle programming. The station has a large national footprint. Broadcast language is English. The station has an Adult Contemporary Format targeting LSM 7 -10.
Radio 2000 headquarters are at the South African Broadcasting Corporation in Auckland Park, Johannesburg.


 

Radio 2000 provides content that is:

• Current, credible and is in alignment with the SABC corporate vision of broadcasting for total citizen empowerment
• High quality and engages our audience in healthy discussions and or debates on a wide range of subjects
• Empowering and uplifting to the citizens of South Africa
• Accessible and visible in accordance with our ICASA license and mandate, that is, informative, educational and entertaining.
  
  

Latest Stats

• Audio Streaming Radio 2000 with over 215 147 unique listeners.
• > 195553 Facebook likes
• >261782 followers on Twitter
  
  

Latest Achievements

2021 Radio Awards | PBS Breakfast Show  #TheTakeOff with Bongani Mtolo & Nala Dagada
2021 Radio Awards | PBS Music Show  #BetterTogether with Ntombi Meso
2021 Radio Awards | PBS Sports Show  #TheTouchLine with Romy Titus
2020  Radio Awards | Station Imaging
2020 Radio Awards | Mid Day Show #Kings&Queens with David Mashabela
MTN Radio Award Winner – 1 Night stand with the King: Best evening show on PBS Radio.


Previous Achievements

• Fastest Growing Radio Station within the SABC.
• 2010 Official Radio Station for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
• 2011 MTN Radio Award for the Best PBS Breakfast Show.
• 2013 MTN Radio Award for the Best PBS Evening Late Time Show.
• 2014 MTN Radio Award for Best PBS Afternoon Drive Team Show.
• Radio 2000 wins two awards at the 2017 Liberty Radio Awards.
  Best PBS Night Time Show - Talk on 2000 with Thami Ngobeni
  My Station Listeners Choice – Most Votes

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Listenership

Typical Listener:
Radio 2000 targets like-minded listeners based on their taste of music, sport and lifestyle content as opposed to differentiating on race. The listeners are part of the rainbow nation driving social cohesion. They are educated and matured males and females LSM 7 – 10 who live in the post-apartheid South Africa. They love being informed about issues of national importance and appreciate the nostalgia of familiar music that they grew up listening to.   
 

Station Footprint

Established 1 January 1986

97.2 – 100FM Nationwide

Pay off Line: Radio 2000 Our Music. Your Memories