Melbourne Talk Radio

Melbourne Talk Radio
Broadcast areaMelbourne RA1[1]
Frequency1377 kHz AM
BrandingMTR 1377
Programming
FormatConservative talk
AffiliationsMacquarie Radio Network
Ownership
Owner
1116 SEN
MyMP Digital
History
First air date
19 April 2010
Last air date
2 March 2012
Call sign meaning
see 3MP
Technical information
Power5 kW
Transmitter coordinates
37°56′05″S 145°13′00″E / 37.9347°S 145.2166°E / -37.9347; 145.2166

Melbourne Talk Radio (callsign 3MP) was a radio station in Melbourne that commenced broadcasting on 19 April 2010[3][4] until its closure on 2 March 2012.[5] It replaced, and was later succeeded by, 3MP, which used the 1377 kHz frequency. The station's transmitter is located in the suburb of Rowville and broadcasts at 5 kW.

  1. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 February 2014. Retrieved 24 May 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "Macquarie Radio and Pacific Star sign Interim Agreement". ASX ComNews. 16 April 2010. Retrieved 4 March 2012.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ Magee, Antonia (20 April 2010). "Price is too Right Some say fresh air". Herald Sun. News Limited. p. 17. Retrieved 26 April 2010.
  4. ^ "Radio station declares talkback war". Age. Fairfax. AAP. 7 April 2010. Retrieved 8 April 2010.
  5. ^ Butler, Ben; Battersby, Lucy (2 March 2012). "'No worries' as MTR goes off the air". The Age (First ed.). Fairfax Media. p. 6. Retrieved 5 March 2012.