98.9 FM (Brisbane)

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4AAA
City Brisbane, Australia
Broadcast areaBrisbane RA1 ()
Frequency 98.9 MHz FM
BrandingChannel 316
Programming
Language(s) English
Format Indigenous programming
Ownership
OwnerBrisbane Indigenous Media Association, Inc.
History
First air date6 April 1993 (1993-04-06) [1]
Technical information
ERP 9,500 watts
HAAT 283 m [2]
Transmitter coordinates 27°27′47″S152°56′49″E / 27.46306°S 152.94694°E / -27.46306; 152.94694
Links
Website Official website

98.9 FM (callsign 4AAA) is a community radio station that caters to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities in metropolitan Brisbane, Queensland.

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References

  1. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2007. Retrieved 24 December 2007.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. HAAT estimated from http://www.itu.int/SRTM3/ using EHAAT.