Life FM (Gippsland)
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| Broadcast area | Gippsland, Australia |
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| Frequency | 103.9 MHz FM |
| Branding | 103.9 Life FM |
| Programming | |
| Format | Christian |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Community Radio |
| History | |
First air date | 29 October 2003 |
Call sign meaning | GCB – Gippsland Christian Broadcasters |
| Technical information | |
| Class | Community |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
Life FM (call sign: 3GCB) is a community Christian radio station in the Victorian region of Gippsland. It first went air in the early hours of 29 October 2003.[1] The station broadcasts on the FM band at 103.9 MHz from Mt. Tassie near Traralgon. The Life FM studio and office is based in Sale. 3GCB broadcasts a variety of uplifting and family-friendly music and messages to encourage and inspire the region's Christian audience.
Programs
[edit]- Gippsland Extra – local affairs program, hosted by Deb Bye
- A Different Perspective – Daily messages by Berni Bymet
- Christian Working Women – hosted by Mary Whelchel
- Focus on the Family – an American imported program, hosted by Dr. James Dobson
- Insight for Living – another American import, hosted by Chuck Swindoll
- Radio Dramas, including:
- Father Gilbert Mysteries
- Left Behind – Radio adaptation of the popular Christian novelisation series
- Amazing Grace
- Gippsland Perspective – local news and events
- Light Up Latrobe
- Make Gippsland Great Again
Important figures
[edit]Deb Bye, a former manager at ABC Gippsland, played a crucial role in the launching of Life FM and was the chief executive of the organization behind the radio station, Gippsland Christian Broadcasters, from 1999 until 2015.[1]
David Braithwaite is the current station manager.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Life FM marks 20 years on air". Latrobe Valley Express. 17 October 2023. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
External links
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