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EAST COAST RADIO







                                          Customer Base: 1 169 listeners
                                          No. of Employees: 90 (including independent contractors)
                                          Auditors / Accountants: PricewaterhouseCoopers
                                          Bankers: FNB
                                          KEY PERSONNEL
                                          Managing Director: Mzuvele Mthethwa
                                          Commercial Manager: Malani Van Huyssteen
                                          Programming Manager: Travis Bussiahn
                       MD:
                   Mzuvele Mthethwa       Marketing Manager: Tanya Davis
                                          CONTACT DETAILS
       Full Name of Company: East Coast Radio, a division of   HEAD OFFICE - UMHLANGA
       Kagiso Media (Pty) Ltd
       Nature of Business: Radio and media industry  Physical Address: 313-315 Umhlanga Rocks Drive,
                                          Umhlanga Rocks, 4320
       Services / Products: An English medium entertainment   Postal Address: PO Box 25095, Gateway, Umhlanga
       brand. Our commercial product is advertising space,   Rocks, 4321
       branded content, endorsements, sponsorships and   Tel: +27 (0)31 570 9495
       partnerships both on-air and digital.  Email hazelp@ecr.co.za
       Date Established: October 1996     Website: www.ecr.co.za

                                          KZN’S NO.1 HIT MUSIC STATION
                                          East Coast Radio is KwaZulu-Natal’s number one for hit
                                          music and creating memorable moments that evoke
                                          emotions, connecting families to KZN and the world.
                                          East Coast Radio currently boasts a loyal listenership
                                          of 1 169 million people. ECR listeners are energetic,
                                          love living by the coast and place a lot of emphasis
                                          on  their lifestyle. They’re  a  fun-loving  bunch and
                                          big supporters of events hosted by KZN’s favourite
                                          commercial radio station.
                                          East Coast Radio’s core target market is between
                                          25 - 49 years old with an equal split between male and
                                          female, in SEM 7 - 10. In terms of race, this is the most
                                          diverse audience in KZN.
                                          The majority of listeners are responsible for selecting
                                          brands and making purchases for the household.
                                          East Coast Radio provides award-winning entertain-
                                          ment with shows like The Breakfast Show hosted by
                                          Darren Maule, Sky Tshabalala and Carmen Reddy. The
                                          team are well-known and loved members of the East
                                          Coast Radio family.
                                          Carol Ofori takes to the air from 9:00 to 12:00 and
       Darren Maule, Sky Tshabalala and Carmen Reddy  Danny Guselli from 12.00 until 15.00

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