2Day FM
Not to be mixed up with Today FM in Ireland.
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| City of license | Sydney |
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| Broadcast area | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Slogan | Sydney's #1 Hit Music Station |
| Frequency | 104.1 MHz FM |
| First air date | 2 August 1980 |
| Format | Top 40 (CHR) |
| Language | English |
| ERP | 150,000 watts |
| HAAT | 224 m[1] |
| Transmitter coordinates | 33°48′20″S 151°10′51″E / 33.80556°S 151.18083°E |
| Affiliations | Today Network |
| Owner | Austereo Radio Network (Today FM Sydney Pty Ltd) |
| Sister stations | 2MMM |
| Webcast | 2Day FM Player |
| Website | Official website |
2Day FM (call sign: 2DAY) is a commercial FM radio station broadcasting in Sydney, Australia, on a frequency of 104.1 MHz, and part of Austereo's Today Network.
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[edit] Transmission
The station transmits from the Hampden Road Artarmon tower, jointly owned by television stations Seven, Nine and Ten. It shares an antenna with three other stations, Triple M, WS FM and Mix 106.5, under the collective banner of Sydney FM Facilities. The base broadcast power is 20 kilowatts and is currently delivered by a Harris ZD20 solid state transmitter.
It has an alternate transmission facility on the Broadcast Australia tower at Gore Hill, with an output power of 16 kilowatts delivered by an NEC FBN11K20E valve transmitter. Though almost 20 years old it is fed with all-digital input equipment.
[edit] Shows
- Breakfast:- Kyle and Jackie O
- Mornings:- Dan Cassin (Mandy)
- Afternoons:- Ellie Mobbs
- Drive:- Fifi & Jules (Monday to Thursday)
- Drive:- Hamish & Andy (Friday)
- Early Nights:- Kyle and Jackie O Hour of Power
- The Dirt with Charli Robinson
- Nights:- Hot30 Countdown with Matty Acton & Maude Garrett
- Late Nights:- Automated
- Wednesday Late Night:- Radar New Hits with Byron Cooke
- Friday Late Night:- Party People
- Weekends and Fill ins - Ryan Stuart (aka Ryzy)[Assistant Music Director], James Speed (aka Speedy), Alex Louran & Matty Acton
[edit] Weekend Shows
- Saturday Mid-dawn - Automated
- Saturday Breakfast - Kyle and Jackie O Hour Of Power
- Saturday (10am) and Sunday Breakfast - Will and Woody [2]
- Saturday Morning - Saturday Morning Hamish & Andy
- Saturday Afternoon - Take 40 Australia
- Saturday Nights/Late Nights:- Party People
- Sunday Mid-dawn - Automated
- Sunday Morning - The Dirt With Charli Robinson
- Sunday Afternoon:- The Hot Hits Live From LA
- Sunday Nights:- Australian Top 20 Countdown
- Sunday Late Nights:- Radar New Hits with Byron Cooke
[edit] News
- Emma Duxbury (breakfast news)
- Deborah Clay (News Director)
- Geoff Field (drive news)
- Brooklyn Ross [Weekend)
- Dave Dollin (fill-in)
[edit] Past Newsreaders
- David White
- Matt McDonald
- Laura Tchilinguirian
- Melissa Martin
- Ali Crew
- Renee Smith
- Monique Dews
- Erin Rhone
- Sarah Crabbe
- Simon Robson
- Phynea Papal
- Fiona Young
- Julie Nehme
[edit] Traffic
- Sando (Monday to Friday - breakfast)
- Amelia Oberhardt (Amelia) (Monday To Friday - drive)
- Nathan Foley (fill-in)
- Warren Purchase (Wozz) (weekend)
- Sallyanne Ryan (weekend)
- Steven Woods (Woodsy) (weekend/breakfast fill-in)
- Mel Sargeant (weekend)
- Duane Strauss (weekend)
- Suzie (Suzanna Morana) (weekend)
- Jo Abi
[edit] Past traffic readers
- Michelle Gutierrez
- Mad Matt
- Dave Wright
- Jason Bouman
[edit] Digital Radio
2Day FM is simulcast on Digital Radio in Sydney.
2Day FM launched Choose The Hits Jelli, a station only broadcast on Digital Radio, was launched on 1 February 2010, and closed on 26 May 2010.[citation needed]
[edit] Former notable announcers
Keith Williams, Mike Hammond, Gretel Killeen, Jamie Dunn, Tony Martin, Mick Molloy, Greg Fleet, Peter Moon, Wendy Harmer, Peter Helliar, Judith Lucy, Kaz Cooke, Chris Page, Jason Sole, Gretel Killeen, Tim Lee, Bob Hughes, Harlee Mcleod, Melissa Femia, Grant Goldman, Darren McMullen, John Bond, Clive Robertson, Mike Jefferies, Graham Kennedy, Zoe Sheridan, Alexis Savaidis, Andy Grace Dave Williams, Carla Bignasca, Dave Higgins, Mike Goldman, Jamie Angel, Ron E Sparks, Jason Kazanis, Totters (Ryan Tothill), Kate Mac, Labrat (Jason Hawkins), Melissa Greig (aka Bambi or Mel), Tim Lee, Andrew Very (AV), Adam Bartlett (AB), Laura Cross, Orion Kelsall, Steve Ramsay, Jason Sole, Jason Allen (jase), Jay Walkerden (Jay), Amanda Lee, Dave Williams (Dangerous Dave), Sally Rope, Mike Etheridge, Yvette Maurice, Ben Wasley, Jacques Barrett, Jim Slater, Ally Mansell, Michala Banas, Ricki-Lee Coulter, Angus Kell (Gus), Tom Gleeson, Jamie Angel (Currently with Triple M Sydney), Hugh Sheridan, George Houvradas, Michael Batty (Batty), Kiri Martin, Subby Valentine, Odie (aka Bryan Madigan), Justine McKell, Rob Duckworth, Michael Macphee (Macca) & Cathy Dinn
[edit] References
- ^ HAAT estimated from http://www.itu.int/SRTM3/ using EHAAT.
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[edit] External links
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