Yarona revamps line-up
Sharon Mathala | Monday October 20, 2014 15:25
Television presenter Loungo Pitse who is affectionately known as King Bee is back on Radio. Pitse will be on Yarona FM on October 22.
Pitse previously had a short stint at the station hosting Mojo in the Morning with Phenyo Moroka and Sethunya Badireng. They were later removed from the show for undisclosed reasons.
Pitse will team up with Minkx from 06:00 – 09:00 every Saturday for a show dubbed ‘Morning After’ , the pair on Sunday will cohost ‘Life! Style!” during the 15:00 – 18:00 slot.
The changes in the line-up is part of Yarona FM’s new strategy to realise the great potential in their pool of young talent.
“As an urban radio station that targets the youth, we know that to keep our core listeners tuned in and looking forward to the daily content, we have to revamp and keep fresh to create a pulling energy that the youth can connect with.
We have a remarkable and amazing team of presenters, DJ’s and programme producers that have, over the years, pushed to create exceptional content, and we continue to do that,” said the radion stations Programms Manager Bonni Dintwa.
Flight Six 2 10” will be hosted by Moroka, Elté and Mdu at 06:00 to 10:00 on weekdays.
Listeners should also gear up for the ‘The Next Level’ to be hosted by the soon to be former co-host of “Faki’safety Belt” Mimi Zizi Mokgwathi and M.O.G. Dollar Mac, will host ‘Dollar and Sense’ with Ratie, from 15:00 – 19:00, also on weekdays.
The weekend line-up will include Gabs Diva teaming up with DJs to host what will be dubbed ‘Monate Sukiri Jam’, from 12:00 – 13:00, and ‘Sports Nation’ will be hosted by Omps.
On Sundays, Trevor will be on air from 06:00 – 09:00 with ‘Inspirational Grooves ’; while from 09:00 – 13:00 ‘Reloaded Sundays ’ will air hosted by Tshepi Ess.
‘The Big story’ by Oteng Chilume will also be aired on Sunday, and ‘Sunday Soccer Show’ with Fox and crew.