8HA

8HA
City of license Alice Springs
Broadcast area Alice Springs
Slogan The Best Songs of All Time
Frequency 900 kHz
First air date 1971
Format Talk/Adult Contemporary
Owner Alice Springs Commercial Broadcasters
Website http://8ha.com.au

8HA is a radio station based in Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia. It broadcasts on the medium wave radio band, at a frequency of 900 kHz.[1]

It also broadcasts on radio channel 42 on the Optus Aurora satellite service on Optus C1.

8HA has been on the air since 1971, and is the only commercial radio station operating on the medium-wave (i.e. AM) band in the Northern Territory (the only other station to do so, 8DN in Darwin, was shut down in the 1990s).

The current format is a mixture of talk and music, with the positioning statement "The Best Songs Of All Time."

8HA's sister station, Sun 96.9, is based in the same building.
Radio air check of 8HA in April 1986
An air check of radio station 8HA captured in April 1986
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Announcers

Local Shows

Networked Shows

Various shows are sourced from other Australian Radio Stations including Better Homes and Gardens (TV series) and Jono and Dano.

Notes

  1. ↑ "AM Radio NT". Australian Radio Stations. Retrieved 2008-11-23.


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