Broadcast area: Grahamstown
Institution: Rhodes University
Languages: English; Afrikaans; and Xhosa
Format: top 40 hit music
Description:
RMR started broadcasting in 1981 via landlines to the campus cafeteria and University residences, with close ties to
Capitol Radio 604 and
Talk Radio 702. In 1995 the then IBA granted
RMR a broadcast licence. RMR steeped in history birthing some of the most prolific media celebrities of today. A station with a proud broadcast history,
RMR has been and still is a pioneer within the radio industry in South Africa. Situated in the heart of the Rhodes University campus,
RMR is the mouthpiece for 6 500 students and Grahamstown community. For more information, visit
www.studentradionetwork.co.za.