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Broadcast area | Sydney |
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Frequency | 101.7 MHz FM |
Branding | 101.7 WS FM |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Classic Hits Adult contemporary |
Affiliations | Pure Gold Network |
Ownership | |
Owner | ARN |
KIIS 106.5, CADA | |
History | |
First air date | 23 November 1978 | (as 2WS)
Former call signs | 2WS (1978–1993) |
Former frequencies | 1224 kHz AM (1978–1993) |
Call sign meaning | UUS – homage to final AM callsign 2WS |
Technical information | |
ERP | 150 kW |
Transmitter coordinates | 33°48′20″S 151°10′51″E / 33.80556°S 151.18083°E |
Repeater(s) | 88.3 FM Camden 99.1 FM Richmond |
Links | |
Website | 101.7 WSFM |
101.7 WSFM (call sign: 2UUS)[1] is a radio station broadcasting in Sydney, Australia. Its main content is commercial music, in particular classic hits from the 1980s to today. The station is part of the Pure Gold Network (which itself is a part of ARN).
WS FM's main frequency is 101.7 MHz on the FM band, with two repeaters in the outer suburbs of Sydney: 88.3 MHz in the Macarthur region, and 99.1 MHz centred in the Richmond/Hawkesbury region. It previously transmitted on 1224 kHz on the AM band; this frequency is now used by print-handicapped radio station 2RPH.