1233 ABC Newcastle

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1233 ABC Newcastle
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Broadcast area Newcastle
Frequency 1233 kHz AM
First air date 1930
Format Talk
Owner Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Website http://www.abc.net.au/newcastle/

1233 ABC Newcastle (call sign: 2NC) is an Australian radio station. It is the Newcastle station of the ABC local radio network, and is licensed to, and serving Newcastle and surrounding areas. It operates on the AM band at 1233 kilohertz. Formerly known by its callsign 2NC, the NC in the callsign is short for Newcastle, while the 2 respresents the state of New South Wales. The station was established in 1930.

Its programs are also heard on ABC Upper Hunter, the ABC's station serving the Upper Hunter.

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[edit] Sports Coverage

IN addition to Grandstand's national coverage, 2NC (and 2UH) also broadcast Newcastle Knights rugby league and Newcastle Jets soccer (association football) games as well.

[edit] Programs and presenters

(All other times taken up with news or non-local programs)

[edit] Weekdays

  • Breakfast - Aaron Kearney, 5:30 AM to 7:45 AM
  • Mornings - Garth Russel, 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM
  • The Day Shift - Carol Duncan, 11:00 AM to 12 midday, 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
  • Drive - Simone Thurtell, 3:00 PM to 6:00 PMs

[edit] Weekends

  • Saturday Breakfast - Craig Hamilton, 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Saturday Mornings and Sunday Mornings - Madeleine Randall, 10:00 AM to 12 midday

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