1978–1986 | 1986–1988 | 1988–1989 | 1989–2000 | 2000–2002 | 2002–2017 | 2017–present |
ABC Radio Sydney (official call sign: 2BL) is an ABC radio station in Sydney, Australia. It is the flagship station in the ABC Local Radio network and broadcasts on 702 kHz on the AM dial. The station transmits with a power (CMF) of 3,110V, which is equivalent to 50 kW (the maximum permissible in Australia) from a site 30 kilometres west of the Sydney CBD.
Radio 702BL Sydney[]
1978–1986[]
SVG NEEDED |
The "2BL" callsign was created in 1923, and it was originally known as "2SB".
2BL 702 kHz[]
1986–1988[]
SVG NEEDED |
1988–1989[]
SVG NEEDED |
ABC Radio 2BL 702[]
1989–2000[]
SVG NEEDED |
702 ABC Sydney[]
2000–2002[]
SVG NEEDED |
2002–2017[]
ABC Radio Sydney[]
2017–present[]
On 9 January 2017, 702 ABC Sydney underwent a major re-branding, changing its name to "ABC Radio Sydney" and adopted the "new and improved" red dot logo.
Part of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Australian Capital Territory New South Wales Northern Territory Queensland South Australia Tasmania Victoria Western Australia |