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Playing the best ‘Old Skool’ and R&B music, with the most popular radio personalities and Joburg’s Hottest Breakfast Show as well as the most spectacular on-air promotions and off-air presence, it’s been a thrilling journey of change for radio and the station, which is driving innovation and leading change in the industry.

Recent podcast episodes

Lost on Memory Lane: Episode 13: Predicting dementia is tricky

Predicting and analysing the risk of developing dementia is very difficult. Hereditary markers and genetics may have a part to play but are not a certainty. But there are steps we can take to lower our risk. Hot 1027’s Gareth Edwards spoke to a leading expert to find out what…
26 Sep 2 min

Lost on Memory Lane: Episode 12: The Red Flags

September is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month — and this most common form of dementia often presents with early red flags. Some of the symptoms include getting lost on familiar routes, trouble managing money, repeating the same questions, mood or behaviour changes — and in some cases, frightening hallucinations. It can also…
26 Sep 2 min

Lost on Memory Lane: Episode 12: "I knew I had to accept him"

September is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month — and today we have a Joburg love story that outlasted memory. Ninety-six-year-old Mona Taylor cared for her husband Jim through 15 years of dementia — a marriage sustained by patience, humour, and unshakeable devotion. HOT1027’s Tara Penny has more…
26 Sep 2 min