Edge Radio
Radio station in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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Edge Radio (call sign 7EDG) is a community radio station situated in the Australian city of Hobart. It is a youth-oriented station, with most of its presenters under the age of thirty.[1] It began broadcasting in February 2013 and receiving a license from the Australian Broadcasting Authority in December 2002.[2]
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| Broadcast area | Greater Hobart |
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| Frequency | 99.3 MHz |
| Programming | |
| Language | English |
| Format | Community radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Tasmanian Youth Broadcasters Inc. |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | ACMA |
| ERP | 100 watts |
| Links | |
Public licence information | Profile |
| Website | www |
Edge Radio focuses on local music, running a Tasmanian music show weekly. The studio is located in the University of Tasmania's Hobart campus.[2]
It has won numerous CBAA Community Radio Awards, including for Excellence in News and Current Affairs Programming (2019), and Best Station Fundraising Campaign – Small Station (2021).[3]
In 2003 Edge Radio won Community Radio Station of the Year at the CBAA Community Radio Awards.[4]