Eyewitness News (also referred to as EWN) is a South African multi-platform

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, focusing on local and international breaking news stories, entertainment, sport, business, politics and interactive media. The news service is available on radio, desktop and on mobile.

Availability

EWN is available on

Primedia Broadcasting Primedia is a South African media group, headquartered in Sandton, Johannesburg. History Primedia was established in 1994 and its listing on the JSE Securities Exchange was completed in April 1995. Primedia remained listed on the JSE until 1 ...

's 947, 702, KFM and CapeTalk

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Notable coverage

On 3 March 2014, EWN along with sister radio brands, 702 and

CapeTalk CapeTalk is a commercial AM radio station based in Cape Town, South Africa, broadcasting on AM/MW 567 to Cape Town. The station is also webcast via its website. It claims to be Cape Town's number one news and talk station, offering news, sport, ...

launched a digital pop-up radio station covering the Oscar Pistorius Trial. The radio station was available on desktop, mobile and the Primedia Broadcasting audio streaming apps. The pop-up radio station concluded on the final day of sentencing on 21 October 2014.

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External links

*{{Official website, http://ewn.co.za/ Radio stations in South Africa News and talk radio stations South African news websites Online newspapers published in South Africa