{"id":131916,"date":"2016-07-29T12:17:31","date_gmt":"2016-07-29T10:17:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=131916"},"modified":"2016-07-29T12:17:31","modified_gmt":"2016-07-29T10:17:31","slug":"gareth-cliff-launches-new-24-hour-online-music-channel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/trending\/131916\/gareth-cliff-launches-new-24-hour-online-music-channel\/","title":{"rendered":"Gareth Cliff launches new 24 hour online music channel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tbo Touch and Gareth Cliff have joined forces to launch a new 24-hour online music channel called\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/touchcentral.fm\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Touch Central<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>According to a report by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timeslive.co.za\/entertainment\/2016\/07\/29\/Tbo-Touch-joins-forces-with-Gareth-Cliff-to-launch-first-online-music-channel?platform=hootsuite\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>TimesLive<\/strong><\/a>, Touch Central will also be the name of their\u00a0new entertainment company.<\/p>\n<p>Touch Central will be the country\u2019s first 24-hour online music channel, stated the report, which will focus on local music.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have the opportunity to create something amazing. Gareth and I weren\u2019t friends. We saw each other in the hallway, but I\u2019ve been watching him and this is the future,\u201d said Touch.<\/p>\n<p>Touch and Cliff\u00a0said they will have a\u00a0\u201chot presenter line-up\u201d, which will feature mainly female jocks.<\/p>\n<p>Touch Central is set to launch at the end of August.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on Gareth Cliff<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Gareth Cliff heads to Silicon Valley\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/media\/122405\/gareth-cliff-heads-to-silicon-valley\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Gareth Cliff heads to Silicon Valley<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Gareth Cliff\u2019s lawyers call off R25 million lawsuit\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/media\/110863\/gareth-cliffs-lawyers-call-off-r25-million-lawsuit\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Gareth Cliff\u2019s lawyers call off R25 million lawsuit<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Gareth Cliff is a racist of the highest extremes: ANCYL\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/media\/110797\/gareth-cliff-is-a-racist-of-the-highest-extremes-ancyl\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Gareth Cliff is a racist of the highest extremes: ANCYL<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to People don\u2019t understand freedom of speech: Gareth Cliff\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/media\/110791\/people-dont-understand-freedom-of-speech-gareth-cliff\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">People don\u2019t understand freedom of speech: Gareth Cliff<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tbo Touch and Gareth Cliff have joined forces to launch a new 24-hour online music channel called Touch Central.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":110641,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[25],"class_list":["post-131916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-trending","tag-active"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131916","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131916"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131916\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":131918,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131916\/revisions\/131918"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/110641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}