Melbourne Community Digital Radio Launch

Date and Time: 
Thursday, April 14, 2011 -
11:00am to 12:00pm
Location: 
Melbourne, The Atrium, Federation Square

Nine Melbourne community radio stations will make their digital radio network debut on Thursday April 14 when for the first time all nine stations will simultaneously broadcast side-by-side live from Federation Square to commemorate this historic occasion.

Join us for the launch of Melbourne community digital radio!

The nine Melbourne community stations are: 3CR, 3KND, 3MBS, PBS, 3RRR, 3ZZZ, 89.9 LightFm, SYN and Vision Austr...alia Radio.

This is the first time that so many community stations have ever broadcast together anywhere in Australia – no mean feat in a broadcast sector offering so much diversity, with programming including specialist music, current affairs, youth, ethnic and services for listeners with print disabilities.

MC: Brian ‘Rockwiz’ Nankervis
Welcome to Country: Aunty Joy
Guest speaker: Lord Mayor Robert Doyle
Live from The Atrium, Federation Square, Melbourne
Broadcast starts at 11.00am sharp

More info is at http://radius.org.au/launch.html

For media enquiries, contact Lauren Zoric at lauren@dogdayoz.com

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