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| City of license | Melbourne, Australia |
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| Broadcast area | Melbourne |
| Branding | PBS 106. A city of license or community of license, in American and Canadian broadcasting is the community that a Radio station or Television station Melbourne ( is the second most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 3 For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. Melbourne ( is the second most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 3 7FM |
| Slogan | Real Radio |
| Frequency | 106. A slogan is a memorable Motto or Phrase used in a Political, commercial, Religious and other context as a repetitive expression of Frequency is a measure of the number of occurrences of a repeating event per unit Time. 7 MHz FM |
| First air date | 1979 |
| Format | No formal playlist |
| Class | Community |
| Callsign meaning | PBS - Progressive Broadcasting Service |
| Former callsigns | 3PBS |
| Owner | Community Radio |
| Webcast | http://www.pbsfm.org.au/Documents.asp?ID=71 |
| Website | http://www.pbsfm.org.au |
PBS 106. The hertz (symbol Hz) is a measure of Frequency, informally defined as the number of events occurring per Second. See also Frequency modulation, FM band FM broadcasting is a broadcast Technology invented by Edwin Howard Armstrong that This article is about Broadcast radio, for other uses see Radio (disambiguation. This is a list of broadcast station classes applicable in much of North America under international agreements between the United States, Canada and In Broadcasting and Radio communications a call sign (also known as a callsign or call letters, or abbreviated as a call, or otherwise Community radio is a type of Radio service that caters to the interests of a certain area broadcasting material that is popular to a local audience but is overlooked by more A webcast is a media file distributed over the Internet using Streaming media technology A website (alternatively web site or Web site, a back-construction from the Proper noun World Wide Web) is a collection of Web pages 7FM (call sign: 3PBS), also known as the Progressive Broadcasting Service, is a co-operatively owned community radio station in Melbourne, Australia, that broadcasts on the frequency 106. Community radio is a type of Radio service that caters to the interests of a certain area broadcasting material that is popular to a local audience but is overlooked by more Melbourne ( is the second most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 3 For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. 7FM and via their website. In 2004 PBS celebrated its 25th year of Broadcast.
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In August 1978 the station was successful in its application to the Australian Broadcasting Authority for a licence, and subsequently began a series of short broadcasts from temporary studios. See also Censorship in Australia The Australian Broadcasting Authority was an Australian government agency whose main roles were to regulate Broadcasting The fledgling station started to make regular broadcasts to inner Melbourne in the early 1980s between 9am and 4pm from its studios at the Prince of Wales Hotel.
In 1985 it moved into its permanent studio of 15 years in St Kilda, from where it started to broadcast 24 hours a day to greater Melbourne in 1987. St Kilda is an Inner city Suburb of the Victorian capital of Melbourne, Australia. In November 2001 the station moved again, this time to Collingwood. Collingwood is an Inner city Suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Easey Magazine is PBS FM's official print magazine which is posted out to all members and available at all PBS FM events and fundraisers as well as various clubs, pubs, cafes and record stores. Easey magazine is an extension of their broadcast and website.