| 2CH | |
| City of license | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1170 kHz AM |
| Format | 1931 |
| Owner | Macquarie Radio Network |
| Sister stations | 2GB |
| Website | http://www.2ch.com.au |
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2CH is a commercial radio station in Sydney, Australia, at 1170 kHz AM. This article is about radio broadcasting for other uses see Radio (disambiguation. Sydney (ˈsɪdniː is the most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 4 For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. The hertz (symbol Hz) is a measure of Frequency, informally defined as the number of events occurring per Second. Amplitude modulation ( AM) is a technique used in electronic communication most commonly for transmitting information via a Radio Carrier wave It broadcasts easy listening, with occasional soft rock music, and is aimed to an older age demographic. Easy listening music is a style of Popular music and radio format that emerged in the mid-20th century evolving out of swing and Big band music Soft rock, also referred to as light rock or easy rock, is a style of Music which uses the techniques of Rock and roll to compose a softer Together with 2GB, its sister station on the Macquarie Radio Network, it provides news and information to its Sydney and overseas audience through Macquarie National News. 2GB is a commercial Radio station in Sydney, Australia broadcasting on 873 KHz, AM. Macquarie Radio Network is the name of the company that owns and operates 2GB and 2CH in Sydney Macquarie National News is the name of the news service provided by Macquarie Radio Network Pty Ltd
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History
2CH commenced broadcasting in 1931. The NSW Council of Churches was its licence holder until it was sold to Mr John Singleton in 1989. John Singleton AM (born 9 November 1941 is an Australian Entrepreneur. The CH stands for "Churches". The Council continues to have a significant input in the format of the station. [1]
Church Thanksgiving
- On 18 February 2007, a thanksgiving service to celebrate 2CH's 75 years of broadcasting was held at St. Andrew's Anglican Cathedral, Sydney Square, commencing at 2pm. St Andrew's Cathedral Sydney is the Cathedral church of the Anglican Diocese of Sydney in the Anglican Church of Australia. The Most Rev. Peter F Jensen, the Anglican Archbishop of Sydney presided with Rev. Peter Jensen (born 11 July 1943) is the Anglican Archbishop of Sydney, Australia, and Metropolitan of Anglicanism is a tradition of Christian faith Churches in this tradition either have historical connections to the Church of England or have similar beliefs In Christianity, an archbishop is an elevated Bishop. In the Roman Catholic Church, the Anglican Communion and others this means that they lead Sydney (ˈsɪdniː is the most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 4 Dr Ross Clifford preaching. Ross Clifford (born 1951 is an Australian Baptist theologian political commentator radio personality and author [2]
Programmes
Some of the Christian lineup on 2CH include: "Sunday at 7. 30 Morning Service Talk", "Nightsong with John Edmondstone" at 8 pm and "Ross Clifford's openline" from 9 pm till midnight. Ross Clifford (born 1951 is an Australian Baptist theologian political commentator radio personality and author There is also a brief one minute "Christian News Commentary" item played everyday at intervals through the day - 0900, 1200, 1400 and 1700. Its presenters include the Rev. Bob Smith, Rev. David Reay as well as the Anglican Deaconess Margaret Rodgers. [3]
Announcers
- Gareth McCray Temp Breakfast host
- Bob Rogers (weekday mornings)
- Steve Murphy (weekday afternoon)
- George Ilich (weekday drive-time)
- Ian Holland (weekday evenings)
- Pete Graham Saturday Breakfast host
- Reverend Ross Clifford (Sunday nights)
Radio Ratings Survey
According to the first 2007 Nielsen radio ratings survey on 21 February 2007, Bob Rogers's Morning show became the fourth most heard radio programme for that particular timeslot in Sydney, beating John Laws on 2UE. Bob Rogers (born 3 December 1926 -) is an Australian Disc jockey and Radio broadcaster. Ross Clifford (born 1951 is an Australian Baptist theologian political commentator radio personality and author Richard John Sinclair Laws, better known as John Laws or Lawsy, CBE (born 8 August 1935) is a former prominent and controversial 2UE is a commercial radio station in Sydney, Australia owned by Fairfax Media. Overall, 2CH has jumped above 2UE to claim sixth place. [4][5][6]
In the April 2007 ratings period, 2CH had tied in eighth place for breakfast radio with Triple M's The Shebang[7]. April holidays and events National Poetry Month - in United States National Sexual Assault Awareness Month - in United Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Triple M is a network of radio stations owned by the Austereo Radio Network. The Shebang is a current Radio show broadcast weekday mornings from 6am to 9am AEST in Sydney, Australia on Triple M.
See also
References
- ^ http://www.nswchurches.com/Moopa/ContentPage.cfm?&PageID=F2A99732-20ED-6ABC-202D3A0FA55C511E
- ^ NSW Council of Churches - Coming Events
- ^ 7 day involvement on 2CH - NSW Council of Churches
- ^ Daily Telegraph news article
- ^ The Australians news article
- ^ Sydney Morning Herald news article
- ^ Dance star stumbles in the ratings, (via smh. List of Australian radio stations. A list of Radio stations that broadcast in Australia. Macquarie Radio Network is the name of the company that owns and operates 2GB and 2CH in Sydney com. au) 9 May 2007
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