4BC

4BC
Broadcast areaBrisbane
Gold Coast
Sunshine Coast
Ipswich
Frequency882 kHz DAB Digital
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatNews talk
Ownership
Owner
4BH
History
First air date
16 August 1930; 94 years ago (1930-08-16)[1]
Call sign meaning
4 = Queensland
Brisbane Chandlers[2] or
JB Chandler[3] (original licensee)
Technical information
Power5 kW
Transmitter coordinates
27°27′51″S 153°08′53″E / 27.4642°S 153.1480°E / -27.4642; 153.1480
Links
WebcastWindows Media
iHeartRadio stream
Website4bc.com.au

4BC is a radio station in Brisbane, Queensland, owned by Nine Entertainment. It broadcasts on 882 kHz AM and is Brisbane's only commercial talkback station.

While the station's broadcasting facility is at Cannon Hill, its transmitting tower is located in Wynnum West.

On Friday, 8 October 2021, 4BC moved to 882 kHz, which was used by its sister station, 4BH, which moved to 1116 kHz.

  1. ^ "Commercial Radio Broadcasting Licences" (PDF). 6 January 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
  2. ^ Fairfax Media. The Early Years at 4BC Archived 26 September 2009 at the Wayback Machine. Accessed 8 November 2007.
  3. ^ Chandlers Company Profile. Accessed 8 November 2007.