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88.9 FM Tamworth breaches community radio broadcasting rules

24 January 2023 The ACMA has accepted two court-enforceable undertakings from Tamworth-based community radio station 88.9 2YOU FM  after finding numerous breaches of broadcasting and radio communications rules. ACMA...

Tamworth mum wins a car on 88.9/93.3FM

12 May 2021 Following the events of the drought and COVID-19 that decimated retail and consumer confidence in regional areas, the Tamworth business chamber has declared the business...

Tamworth Broadcasting Society launches a new country music history podcast series

3 August 2020 88.9fm New England Northwest and 96.3fm Liverpool Plains stations, have launched on iHeartRadio a series of podcasts tracing the history of country music in Australia...

Liverpool Plains have access to their first community radio station

22 June 2020 Tamworth Broadcasting Society’s (TBS) new high power transmitter on Who’d-A-Thought-It lookout at Quirindi began broadcasting on Monday, 22nd June at 12 noon. ACMA granted TBS a full broadcast...

ANZAC Day 2020 marks a new dawn for radio

19 April 2020 For ANZAC Day this year ABC Radio Adelaide with Peter Goers will be broadcasting live from the local Dawn Service at the State National Memorial from 5.55am on Saturday...

Tamworth’s 88.9FM gets the go ahead to broadcast into Quirindi

10 April 2020 Community Radio station 88.9fm Tamworth and Liverpool Plains Shire Council have signed a MOU for the commencement of broadcast services for Quirindi and the Liverpool...

Coronavirus continues to affect radio as Kyle, Jackie O & Amanda broadcast from home

16 March 2020 The effects of COVID-19 on the radio industry are only just beginning to be felt, and it’s more than likely that over coming weeks listeners...

Tamworth’s 88.9FM listeners fill up for under 90 cents/litre

15 December 2019 88.9FM’s joint promotion with Mobil Transwest on the weekend saw residents of the drought affected city get an early Christmas present with fuel for 88.9...

Drought affected community radio stations need urgent assistance

17 October 2019 While CRA has reported a 10.2% dip in advertising for commercial metropolitan stations, and then SCA advising sharholders of an expected revenue drop across their radio...

Leading community stations can now be heard on iHeartradio Australia

10 July 2019 iHeartRadio, and the CBAA have signed an agreement to allow community radio stations to join the iHeartRadio Australia service.   With over 310 members this...

88.9fm Tamworth celebrates 5 years of changes

10 May 2019 This week Tamworth’s 88.9 FM celebrated 5 years since the community station re branded from 2YOU FM, a major change for the station and the...

Scott Mcilveen joins Tamworth’s 88.9FM

12 February 2019 Scott Mcilveen has been appointed Sales Manager at 88.9FM in Tamworth. An experienced Sales Manager and music talent manager, he has recently moved to Tamworth...

88.9 Tamowrth initiates drought relief concert

13 July 2018 Well below average rain and widespread drought across the New England Northwest Region of NSW is starting to take its toll. Many farmers have sold...