Fresh FM Earns Finalist Nomination for Broadcast Media Awards Southern Africa 2025

October 14, 2025 – Fresh FM (PMR.AFRICA) is thrilled to announce that we have been selected as a finalist for the Broadcast Media Awards Southern Africa 2025 in the Best Local Content Range on Radio category. This prestigious nomination recognizes our commitment to delivering fresh, innovative, and engaging content that resonates with audiences across Namibia and beyond.

A Milestone Achievement for Fresh FM

The Broadcast Media Awards Southern Africa honor outstanding achievements that have shaped the media landscape over the past year. Being named a finalist in the Best Local Content Range on Radio category places Fresh FM among the region’s elite broadcasters and validates our approach to radio – one that prioritizes creativity, quality, and meaningful audience connections.

This recognition is particularly significant as it comes from an industry-wide evaluation that considers creativity, production quality, cultural diversity, and audience engagement. These are the pillars upon which Fresh FM has built its reputation, and this nomination confirms that our approach is resonating not just with our listeners, but with broadcasting professionals across Southern Africa.

The Fresh FM Difference

What sets Fresh FM apart in Namibia’s competitive radio landscape? Our nomination highlights several key strengths:

Innovation in Content: We constantly push the envelope, experimenting with new formats, exploring emerging topics, and finding creative ways to tell stories that matter to our audience. Fresh FM isn’t just about playing music or reading news – it’s about creating experiences.

Quality Production: Every show, every segment, and every broadcast reflects our commitment to professional excellence. Our team invests in top-tier production values that rival international standards while maintaining that authentic local flavor.

Cultural Authenticity: We celebrate Namibian culture in all its diversity while also connecting our audience to regional and global trends. Fresh FM is where local meets contemporary, where tradition meets innovation.
Listener-Centric Approach: Our programming is shaped by the voices, interests, and needs of our community. We listen to our audience just as much as they listen to us, creating a true dialogue rather than a one-way broadcast.

Standing Among the Best

Fresh FM will compete in a field of exceptional broadcasters, including Voice of Wits (South Africa), Omulunga Radio (Namibia), Sunrise at NOVA 103.5 (Namibia), and Sputnik AFRICA (Russia). This diverse group of finalists represents the best of what radio can be in Southern Africa, and we’re honored to stand alongside them.

The competition underscores the vibrancy and quality of radio broadcasting in our region, and it places Namibian media on a prominent stage where our contributions to the industry can be recognized and celebrated.
The Road to Zimbabwe

The awards ceremony will take place on October 29, 2025, at the Victoria Falls Safari Lodge in Zimbabwe. There, winners will be announced across multiple categories, including Media Executive of the Year (Male and Female), Best Local Content Range on TV, Best OTT Platform/Streaming Service of the Year, and Satellite Operator of the Year.

An esteemed panel of judges is currently reviewing submissions from all finalists, evaluating the innovation, impact, and excellence that each nominee brings to the broadcasting industry.

Gratitude to Our Community

This nomination is a shared victory. Behind every broadcast is a dedicated team of professionals – our presenters who bring energy and authenticity to the microphone, our producers who craft compelling content, our technicians who ensure flawless delivery, and our support staff who keep everything running smoothly.

But most importantly, this achievement belongs to you – our listeners. Your loyalty, engagement, and feedback drive us to excel every single day. You are the reason we innovate, the reason we strive for quality, and the reason Fresh FM exists. Thank you for tuning in, for sharing our content, and for being part of the Fresh FM family.
Moving Forward

As we count down to October 29th, Fresh FM remains committed to what we do best – delivering content that is fresh, relevant, and engaging. This nomination motivates us to continue raising the bar, exploring new possibilities, and serving our audience with excellence.

Win or not, this recognition has already accomplished something powerful: it has affirmed that Namibian radio can compete with the best in Southern Africa, and that local content, when done with passion and professionalism, can achieve regional acclaim.

Join us as we celebrate this moment and continue our journey toward broadcasting excellence. Stay tuned to Fresh FM – where every day brings something fresh, something exciting, something worth listening to.
Thank you for your unwavering support. This is our moment, together!