Twin Cities FM

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Twin Cities FM
Broadcast area	City of Joondalup & City of Wanneroo
Slogan	The People The Music
First air date	2001
Frequency	89.7 MHz FM
Format	Community interest
ERP	500 W
Owner	{{{owner}}}
Website	http://www.twincitiesfm.com.au

Twin Cities FM is a community radio station, broadcasting in Perth, Western Australia. Their studios are presently located in the City of Wanneroo Works Depot in Ashby.

1 History
2 Membership
3 Weekday Shows
4 Transmission
5 Programmes
6 External links

[edit] History

89.7 commenced broadcasting on the 16th of November 2001, it was granted a permanent community broadcasting licence in 2002. As with many community based radio stations in Australia, Twin Cities FM plays a wide range of music, and supports local WA artists. Twin Cities FM regularly broadcasts from local events in the Wanneroo/Joondalup region. The station is member managed and offers a subscription program to encourage members from the local communities served by the station to offer financial support and to be part of the decision making processes, by election t various committees and boards.

[edit] Membership

This station, as with around 95% of Australia's community radio stations is a member of the Community Broadcasting Association of Australia.

[edit] Weekday Shows

6.am - 9am - Breakfast Show: Various announcers, Monday to Friday.
9am - 12pm - Morning Show: Various Presenters,Local current affairs.
12pm - 3pm - Afternoon Show: Various presenters, Local issues,current events.
3pm - 6pm - Drive: Various announcers Music,news and traffic reports.
6pm - 12am - Nightshift: The best in nighttime radio.

[edit] Transmission

89.7 FM Broadcasts from a nominal site in High Road, Wanneroo sharing transmission facilities with 6IX's FM signal. It's ERP is 500W which covers the Northern suburbs of Perth, however the station has just been approved of a transmission increase to 1KW which should make it clearer across the whole North and parts of the South. Meanwhile Twin Cities FM can be heard as far south as Fremantle and east to Kalamunda

[edit] Programmes

The Flash Zone with Eonian & Ryan Hadji
The Goat with BJ & Azmo
The Eclectic Boogaloo
Tuesday Nitro
Western Oz
The RT Show
8'oclock Overhall
Elephantine Siesta
TNT
Kick Start
Friday Nights
The Late Lounge
Brekky with a Beat
Talking Sports
No Holds Barred
Geoff's Chat Show
True Blue
The Beatles Hour
Mainly Sax
Not another Teen Show
The Saturday Night shift with GT
Deadly Sounds
Concert Hall
Revival
Euro Gold
Caledonian Connection
Way out West
Sunday Session
Real Gold Sunday
Top Shelf Music
Celtic Heartbreak
Play the Blues
Soultime

[edit] External links

FM radio stations in Perth

Station/Frequency:Magic FM 87.8| 6TCF 89.7 | 6SCF 90.5 | 6PPR 91.3 | 6RTR 92.1 | 6PPM 92.9 | 6PER 93.7 | 6MIX 94.5 | 6EBA 95.3| 6NOW 96.1 | 6SBS 96.9 | 6ABW 97.7 | 6SON 98.5 | 6JJJ 99.3 | 6URF 100.1 | 6CFM 100.9 | 6YMS 101.7 | 6KCR 102.5 | 6MCR 103.3 | 6BFM 104.9 | 6HCR 107.3 | 6CCR 107.9