It's almost here! Tbo Touch's new online music channel draws popular media personalities

30 August 2016 - 14:41 By TMG Entertainment
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With just one day to go till the hotly-anticipated debut of Tbo Touch's online music channel, Touch Central, listeners can brace themselves for a star-studded line-up, including the likes of Dineo Ranaka, Lerato Tshabalala, Gareth Cliff and more.

Set to launch on Thursday, 1 September, Touch Central is a result of a partnership between Touch and Gareth's Cliffcentral to create the country's first ever 24- hour online music channel, which will be free to subscribers.

The starting line-up for the new station has been unveiled, boasting a few popular media personalities.

Gareth, who hosted the breakfast show between 6am and 9am on Cliffcentral - which has now become a podcast platform - will be manning the same slot on Touch Central. Journalist and author Lerato Tshabalala will be taking on the 9am to 11am shift, followed by reality TV star Katlego Mohoaduba and Arye Kellman during 11am to 1pm.

Dineo Ranaka and Oneal Madumo will be providing two hours of musical bliss between 1pm and 3pm, while Touch will be engaging on topical issues from around the world on his drive-time show, The Touchdown326 at 3pm to 6pm.

DJ Capital has also bagged a show, The Capital Rap Up, on the new station, which is set to air every Monday to Wednesday from 6pm. Miss Pru and DJ Soso will be doing Thursdays, where they'll be providing a mix of house and hip-hop music, while Fridays will be hosted by DJ Sliqe.

 

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