ABC North West WA
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ABC North West WA | |
Broadcast area | Gascoyne and Pilbara |
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Frequency | 702 kHz AM and others as listed |
First air date | August 22, 1988 |
Format | Talk |
Owner | Australian Broadcasting Corporation |
Website | http://www.abc.net.au/northwestwa/ |
ABC North West WA is an ABC Local Radio station based in Karratha. The station broadcasts to the Gascoyne and parts of the Pilbara regions of Western Australia. This includes the towns of Port Hedland, Carnarvon, Exmouth, Newman and Tom Price.
The station began as 6KP in 1988 and now broadcasts through the following main AM transmitters:
- 6KP 702 AM
- 6CA 846 AM
- 6MN 567 AM
- 6PH 603 AM
- 6PN 567 AM
- 6PU 567 AM
- 6TP 567 AM
- 6XM 1188 AM
There are also a number of low power FM transmitters.
Contents |
[edit] Local Programs
[edit] Weekdays
- Breakfast with Kirstyn March – 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM
[edit] Saturday
- Saturday Sport with Kerry Mullenger – 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM to 9:00 AM
When local programs are not broadcast the station is a relay of 720 ABC Perth.
[edit] References
Karratha ABC Station History. ABC Online (2003-03-10). Retrieved on 2008-05-30.