2ST
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2ST is a commercial radio station that commenced broadcasting in 1972. It is owned by
History
Over the years 2ST has improved the quality of broadcast signal in its coverage area by adding repeater transmitter services -
The Bowral transmitter was originally 1215 kHz AM when it began in 1979; in 1999 it was converted to FM 102.9 MHz. Alternate local programming, such as the 2ST "Highlands" Breakfast and Morning Programs are broadcast from the 2ST Bowral Studio exclusively for the Southern Tablelands audience. All other programming comes from the 2ST main studio in North Nowra.
In the late 1980s a supplementary FM licence was granted to 2ST and the sister station Power FM 94.9 was launched. Power FM 94.9 broadcasts from the same premises as 2ST in North Nowra. Several announcers have moved back and forth between the two stations.
On 1 March 2021, 2ST switched off its AM transmitter on 999 kHz. 8 months later, in November 2021, 2ST, along with other stations owned by
On-air schedule
Weekdays
| Show | DJ/s | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Better Music & More of it Overnight | 12:00am to 5:00am | |
| *Coast Breakfast | Charles Maxwell | 6:00am to 9:00am |
| *Coast Mornings | Graeme Day | 9:00am to 12:00pm |
| **Highlands Breakfast | Ian Holland | 6:00am to 9:00am |
| **Highlands Mornings | Graeme Day | 9:00am to 12:00pm |
| **Afternoons | Pete Brandtman | 12:00pm to 3:00pm |
| *Drive | Kev Marsh | 3:00pm to 6:00pm |
| Christian O'Connell Show | 6:00pm to 7:00pm | |
| Nights | Retro 2020 Countdown | 7:00pm to 9:00pm |
Saturdays
| Show | Time |
|---|---|
| Better Music & More of it Overnight | 12:00am to 6:00am |
| Weekends Better Music & More of it | 6:00am to 8:00pm |
| Weekends Better Music & More of it Party Mix |
8:00pm to 12:00am |
Sundays
| Show | Time |
|---|---|
| Better Music & more of it – Party Mix | 12:00am till 6am |
| Better Music & More of it | 6:00am to 8.00am |
| Weekends Better Music & More of it | 8:00am to 12.00pm |
| Better Music & More of it | 12:00pm to 6.00pm |
| Better Music & More of it | 6:00pm to 12.00am |
- Local newsroom: Peter Andrea
Previous 2ST announcers
- Steve Anderson
- Donn Berghofer
- Steve Blanda
- Paul Bongiorno
- Larry Bonser
- Gary Boyce
- Mike Byrne
- Paul Cashmere
- John Comber
- Greg Clarke
- Pete Diskon
- Geoff Field
- Brendan Forde
- Steve Fox
- Bruce Goldberg
- Chris Jackson
- David Lumsden
- Barry Mac
- Rick Machin
- Andrew Ogilvie
- Greg Pace[2]
- Murray Peters
- Barry Sanders
- Barry Sandry
- Trevor Sinclair
- Mark Spurway
- Dave Stretton
- Brenton 'Thommo' Thompson
- Greg Toohey (deceased)
- Jamie Walter
- Glenn Stolzenhein
Current 2ST Announcers
- Pete Brandtman
- Graeme Day (Bowral)
- Kev Marsh
- Charles Maxwell
- Ian Holland (Bowral)
- Ray Kington (Bowral)[3]
Notes
- ^ ARN and Grant Broadcasters unite to create Australia's leading radio and digital audio business AdNews Australia 4 January 2022
- ^ moved into media sales / 2001 WSFM/2UE/2GB/Vega95.3/Smoothfm95.3/ Agency Media sales/
- ^ https://www.2st.com.au/show/late-nights/