EPISODE · Mar 26, 2026 · 1H 29M
Mitch Matyana: The Unexpected Shot That Changed His Radio Career | Ep143 YouTube
from GenC Podcast · host JP Jackson and Rizaan Rose
From humble beginnings to one of Cape Town’s biggest platforms — this is the journey of Mitch Matyana. In this episode, Mitch breaks down: How radio came naturally from his school days at Parklands College. His early grind at ONE FM (including interviewing Mi Casa). The unexpected moment he got his shot at KFM 94.5. Why consistency and showing up is EVERYTHING for Cape Town creators..We also get into: “Appointment viewing” vs binge culture. His LOVE and Admiration for Leanne Manas And of course… Chaos: Football debates, SAY MA NOW madness, and Rizaan refusing to wear shorts 😭The season's first QUIZZLER and why the BOMPIE should be South Africa's national snack🎧 If you’re a creative trying to make it — this episode is for you.👍 Like, Subscribe & Comment your favourite moments00:00 Preview, Mitch Welcomes the Gen C 01:45 Dream boys saved my life03:45 Mitch Gives Flowers to the Boys 06:25 Life at Parklands College and building of confidence13:53 Mitch shares how life was since losing both his parents 27:20 LEANNE MANAS THE GOAT 34:21 From ONE FM to .... unexpectedly KFM 47:16 Appointment viewing vs binging is there too much content? 52:22 KEEP 3 CUT 5 "streets will never forget"1:01:00 The QUIZZLER1:05:30 Say Ma Now with Mitch1:18:20 Message to Young Mitch 1:20:10 Advice to Cape Town Creatives 🚨Connect with us:👉🏽 https://www.instagram.com/genc_pod/👉🏽 https://www.tiktok.com/@genc_pod/🚨 Application link for ZAIO institute of Technology courses 👉🏽 https://applications.zaio.io/?referral=0NKG39M1 Unique GENC promo code 👉🏽 0NKG39M1 get R1000 off any course of your choosing Ts an Cs apply For Business inquiries and Topics contact📧: [email protected] For Podcast Production and Studio Bookings contact 👉🏽[email protected] ‼️DISCLAIMER‼️: The information provided by the speakers/presenters on this Platform is for General Information purposes only
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From humble beginnings to one of Cape Town’s biggest platforms — this is the journey of Mitch Matyana. In this episode, Mitch breaks down: How radio came naturally from his school days at Parklands College. His early grind at ONE FM (including interviewing Mi Casa). The unexpected moment he got his shot at KFM 94.5. Why consistency and showing up is EVERYTHING for Cape Town creators..We also get into: “Appointment viewing” vs binge culture. His LOVE and Admiration for Leanne Manas And of course… Chaos: Football debates, SAY MA NOW madness, and Rizaan refusing to wear shorts 😭The season's first QUIZZLER and why the BOMPIE should be South Africa's national snack🎧 If you’re a creative trying to make it — this episode is for you.👍 Like, Subscribe & Comment your favourite moments00:00 Preview, Mitch Welcomes the Gen C 01:45 Dream boys saved my life03:45 Mitch Gives Flowers to the Boys 06:25 Life at Parklands College and building of confidence13:53 Mitch shares how life was since losing both his parents 27:20 LEANNE MANAS THE GOAT 34:21 From ONE FM to .... unexpectedly KFM 47:16 Appointment viewing vs binging is there too much content? 52:22 KEEP 3 CUT 5 "streets will never forget"1:01:00 The QUIZZLER1:05:30 Say Ma Now with Mitch1:18:20 Message to Young Mitch 1:20:10 Advice to Cape Town Creatives 🚨Connect with us:👉🏽 https://www.instagram.com/genc_pod/👉🏽 https://www.tiktok.com/@genc_pod/🚨 Application link for ZAIO institute of Technology courses 👉🏽 https://applications.zaio.io/?referral=0NKG39M1 Unique GENC promo code 👉🏽 0NKG39M1 get R1000 off any course of your choosing Ts an Cs apply For Business inquiries and Topics contact📧: [email protected] For Podcast Production and Studio Bookings contact 👉🏽[email protected] ‼️DISCLAIMER‼️: The information provided by the speakers/presenters on this Platform is for General Information purposes only
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