What station is Radio National on?
Radio National Sydney, 2RN 576 AM, Sydney, Australia | Free Internet Radio | TuneIn.
How do I get on national radio?
Listen
- Online or On Air.
- on the ABC listen app.
- via DAB+ Digital Radio.
- on channel 26 on your TV.
- ask your smart speaker to “play ABC Radio National”
What frequency is ABC Radio National in Sydney?
2BL
The metropolitan stations are: ABC Radio Sydney (2BL) ABC Radio Melbourne (3LO) ABC Radio Brisbane (4QR)
How do I contact radio National?
Talkback
- 1300 22 55 76 (cost of a local call)
- Text: 0418 226 576.
When did 2FC first go on air?
Radio National’s Sydney station 2FC first test broadcast on 5 December 1923 and officially went to air on 9 January 1924. 2FC stood for Farmer and Company, the original owner of the station before the ABC took it over.
What is the history of 2FC Sydney?
Prime Minister Joseph Lyons preparing to make a broadcast on 2FC Sydney. From 1928, the National Broadcasting Service, as part of the federal Postmaster-General’s Department, gradually took over responsibility for all the existing stations that were sponsored by public licence fees (“A” Class licences).
What happened to 2BL Radio Sydney?
However, it continued to air parliament until 1988. 2BL was re-branded as 702 ABC Sydney in 2000 and then ABC Radio Sydney in 2017. ABC Radio Sydney, a place for Sydney conversations, culture, stories.
What happened to Radio 2 and Radio National?
In 1985, the ABC renamed “Radio 2” as “Radio National”. Since 1990, all Radio National stations have had the same callsign, “RN”. As a result of cuts in the 1996–97 budget, Radio National was hit with a reduction of a million dollars in its funding, with a significant impact on programming.