The broadcast studios in Auckland Park comprise of all studios in Public Broadcast Services (PBS) as well as the Public Commercial Stations (PCS). There are 10 stations using 18 studios. Some of these are used for on-air broadcast while the others are standby and production studios.
The PBS stations are:
- Ikwekwezi FM
- RSG
- Lesedi FM
- Radio 2000
- Motsweding FM
- Ukhozi FM
- SAFM
- Umhlobo Wenene FM
- Lotus Fm.
- Channel Africa
The PCS stations are:
5Fm
Metro Fm
Radio 2000
The majority of the studios have been upgraded to digital but there are still a few analog studios. Dalet playout systems are used in all 18 studios for on-air contributions. All broadcast studios are equipped with hybrids for live telephone interviews.
News and Current Affairs studios:
There are 3 on-air studios with a control room attached. Then there are 3 one-man-studios, 11 editing booths and 3 news reading studios. All studios use digital DHD consoles with Dalet as playout system. They are also equipped with hybrids for live telephone interviews.
All studios use the MADI system to connect via Radio Main Control (RMC) for broadcast.
Contact:
Kim Myburgh (Manager: Radio Media Studios): Gauteng
Cnr Henley & Empire road
Radio Park, Auckland Park
Johannesburg
Tel: 011 714-4908
myburghkf@sabc.co.za
Studio Bookings:
Maria Maputla
Tel: 011 714- 2826
MaputlaMM@sabc.co.za