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EAST COAST RADIO
(ECR)

Boni Mchunu
www.ecr.co.za

� East Coast Breakfast Team – Darren, Keri and Sky of East Coast Breakfast who are named Best Breakfast Show in the
country at the Liberty radio Awards 2019.
KZN’S NO.1 HIT MUSIC STATION named the best drive presenter on commercial radio
in the country at the Liberty Radio Awards for two
East Coast Radio is KwaZulu-Natal’s number one; for consecutive years within the LSM 8-10 market.
hit music, for inspiring content, for updated information
and for memorable moments. East Coast Radio is a The station plays hit music from the late 80s to
brand as energetic and vibrant as the people from the 2000’s and creates memorable moments that evoke
East Coast of South Africa. emotions, connecting families to KwaZulu-Natal and
the world.
ECR is the leading English commercial radio station in
KwaZulu-Natal, boasting a loyal listenership of over KZN’s No.1 Hit Music Station has become the fabric
1 million people (Oct 2018 - March 2019 RAMS). The that binds people’s lives in the province. Annually the
station’s core audience comprises of both males and station stages some of the regions’ biggest events and
females in LSM 7-10, aged 25 to 49 years, across all galvanises hundreds of thousands of listeners to care
groups. for the less fortunate through their CSI initiatives.
East Coast Radio provides award-winning entertain- Just this May Durban’s promenade was transformed
ment with massively popular shows like East Coast into a breath-taking sea of people as over 30 000
Breakfast with Darren Maule, Keri Miller and Sky people participated in this year’s Discovery East Coast
Tshabalala being named Best Breakfast Show in the Radio Big Walk. The annual event, which has become a
country at the Liberty Radio Awards 2019 as well as firm favourite with the people of KwaZulu-Natal, sees
Bongani Mtolo, ECR’s Drive Show host was recently walkers make their way along the beachfront from
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