2GN

2GN is an Australian radio station serving the Goulburn region, which opened in January 1932[1] on a frequency of 1390 kHz. It is now co-owned by the Capital Radio Network and Grant Broadcasters, broadcasting on 1368 kHz. The station carries a Classic Hits format and Forever Classic branding similar to its Canberra sister station, 2CA. The station's studios are shared with their FM counterpart, Eagle FM.

2GN
CityGoulburn, New South Wales
Broadcast areaSouthern Tablelands
Frequency1368 kHz
BrandingForever Classic
Programming
FormatClassic hits
Ownership
OwnerCapital Radio Network
Sister stations2CA , Eagle FM (Australia)
History
First air dateJanuary 1932 (1932-01)
Former frequencies1390 kHz
Technical information
Repeater(s)106.1 MHz, Crookwell
Links
Websitewww.2gn.com.au

2GN has an FM repeater serving the township of Crookwell and re-transmitting 2GN on 106.1 MHz.

Programming

2GN features both local programming and syndication. 2GN also features local news bulletins, presented and produced in-house by Michael Prevedello.

Recognition

In August 2019, it was announced that 2GN news reader Michael Prevedello is a finalist in the 2019 Commercial Radio Australia Awards (ACRA's) category for 'Best News Presenter Country & Provincial'. The winner will be announced in late October.[2]

2GN's logo on the signage outside of the Goulburn Broadcasters building, alongside sister station Eagle FM and KIX Country (formerly Hot Country)

See also

References

  1. "Goulburn on Air". The Sydney Morning Herald. 6 February 1932. p. 4. Retrieved 18 November 2010.
  2. "ACRAs 2019 finalists announced". Radio Today. 18 August 2019. Retrieved 19 August 2019.


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