Algoa FM's Charl Leslie and Jacque Arendt have both been selected to be a part of the adjudication panel for the 23rd Annual South African Music Awards. The SAMAs is South Africa's premier annual music awards event. It recognises the accomplishments and celebrates the diversity of the South African recording industry. It will be tenth year that Arendt has been a part of the adjudication process for the SAMAs. "This year I'll be judging the category, Best Contemporary Afrikaans Album. I … [Read more...] about Local DJ’s on the SAMA 23 adjudication panel
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New face for Wildsfees
Well-known radio personality and DJ Jacques Arendt has been appointed brand ambassador for the 2015 Absa Kirkwood Wildsfees. He will also help promote the annual wildlife auction, which forms part of the annual festival that attracts over 50 000 people to the Sundays River Valley. “This year for the first time the festival will have its own bomas, and Jacques will be helping us to market them as the venue for other auctions during the year. “We look forward to working with Jacques as … [Read more...] about New face for Wildsfees
Jacques Arendt to Pursue his Passion
Popular radio personality and current station manager at Bay FM, Jacques Arendt, will end his tenure in this position at the end of April 2013 after almost six years in the hot seat. Jacques was instrumental in the turn-around strategy of Bay FM's survival in 2007 when creditors forced the community station into liquidation. The decision to relinquish the post comes about as the management and board at the helm of Bay FM embark on a journey to consolidate and grow the station into its next … [Read more...] about Jacques Arendt to Pursue his Passion
Jacques Arendt – Top 40 Under 40
The Top 40 under 40 is a showcase of local business talent under the age of 40 compiled by the Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber (NMBBC). Jacques Arendt (38), is the Station Manager of Bay FM. Local music in Nelson Mandela Bay got a boost the day Jacques Arendt stepped into the role of station manager at community radio station, Bay FM. Broadcasting to Nelson Mandela Bay, and the Sundays River and Kouga municipalities, Bay FM aims to provide an alternative blend of English, gospel, R&B and … [Read more...] about Jacques Arendt – Top 40 Under 40
