Broadcast area | Adelaide |
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Frequency | 1197 kHz AM |
Format | Radio reading service |
Class | Community radio |
Callsign meaning | 5 = South Australia Radio for the Handicapped |
Affiliations | Radio Print Handicapped Network |
Owner | RPH Adelaide Inc. |
Website | Official website |
Radio 5RPH 1197 kHz is a volunteer manned AM band community radio station in Adelaide, South Australia Australia for the blind. [1]
Radio 5RPH is a member of the Radio Print Handicapped Network. Its stated mission is to "provide a quality reading and information service to those within its broadcast area who are unable (for whatever reason) to access daily printed material". [2] [3]
Newspapers, magazines, books, and other printed material are read to air. The station also hosts a morning sports show weekday mornings and broadcasts matches from the South Australian National Football League.
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