Bay and Basin FM
City | Sanctuary Point, New South Wales |
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Broadcast area | Jervis Bay/St. Georges Basin, New South Wales South Coast |
Frequency | 92.7 MHz |
First air date | July 2006 |
Format | Freeform |
ERP | 100 w Omidirectional |
Class | Community |
Facility ID | St George Ave Comms site Vincentia NSW |
Transmitter coordinates | 35°6′S 150°37′E / 35.100°S 150.617°ECoordinates: 35°6′S 150°37′E / 35.100°S 150.617°E |
Callsign meaning | 2 Bay And Basin |
Affiliations | CBAA |
Owner |
BBCR - Bay and Basin Community Resources Inc. (BBCR - Bay and Basin Community Resources Inc.) |
Webcast | http://www.bbcri.com.au |
Website | http://www.bbcri.com.au |
Bay and Basin 92.7FM (call sign: 2BAB) is a permanent licensed community radio station based in Sanctuary Point, on the New South Wales South Coast, Australia. It is licensed to serve the towns of Vincentia, Sanctuary Point, Huskisson, St Georges Basin and Basin View and surrounding villages, on the frequency of 92.7 FM.[1] The signal can be received from Gerringong to Ulladulla.
Overview
The station is run by BBCR Bay and Basin Community Resources, a not-for-profit charitable organisation that delivers a range of home and community based programs throughout the Bay & Basin region and wider Shoalhaven area. Original programming is produced and presented by volunteers, whilst other programs from Australian based community stations are taken off the Community Radio Network satellite. The station regularly conducts outside broadcasts for community events and fundraisers. [2]
Programming
An eclectic format prevails, with volunteer presenters selecting their own music. The station has a strong focus on partnering with local schools to provide Youth radio and school based radio programs.
The station broadcasts 24/7 and webstreams live and has an active program of outside broadcasts.[3]
References
- ↑ Australian Communications and Media Authority. Licence 1150818 to Bay and Basin Community Resources Inc. for the Sanctuary Point RA1 service area, pursuant to a decision dated 5 May 2006
- ↑ check against OB program on web page
- ↑ What's happening at Bay & Basin 92.7FM, Bay and Basin Community Resources Website. Accessed September 10, 2008
- 6- Submission to Parliament re. power increase
- 7- Sanctuary Point License Area
- 8- Variation to Nowra License Area Plan.
- 9- Australia Day in the Shoalhaven