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Frequency | 105.3 MHz |
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Programming | |
Format | Hot Adult Contemporary |
Ownership | |
Owner | |
2HD | |
History | |
First air date | 14 April 1989 |
Call sign meaning | 2 NEWcastle |
Technical information | |
Power | 20kw |
Links | |
Website | newfm |
NEWFM (call sign: 2NEW) is an Australian radio station, licensed to, and serving Newcastle and its surrounding area. It is owned by Bill Caralis's Broadcast Operations Group, and operates at 105.3 megahertz on the FM band from Radio Centre at Sandgate. Great Mt Sugarloaf houses the transmitter site. Its callsign is 2NEW, the 2 being a standard prefix for stations in New South Wales, and NEW short for Newcastle. Its sister station is 2HD. On 24 May 2005, NEWFM reverted to its original 1989 logo which has since been modernised.