Newcastle, New South Wales

Media

Newcastle is served by a daily newspaper (Newcastle Herald) and several weeklies (including Newcastle Star). In addition, several of the outlying communities, including Cessnock and Maitland have newspapers of their own.

Related Topics:
Newcastle Herald - Newcastle Star - Cessnock - Maitland

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The city is also served by several local radio stations, including those owned by the ABC and SBS.

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• AM stations
• 2HD (commercial)
• 2NC (ABC Local Radio)
• FM stations
• New FM (commercial)
• 2NUR (community)
• KOFM (commercial)
• NXFM (commercial)
• TiN Radio (community)
• Nationally owned services
• Australian Broadcasting Corporation
• 2NC - AM local radio
• ABC Radio National
• ABC News Radio
• Triple J (youth station)
• ABC Classic FM (classical music)
• SBS Radio (foreign language service)
• Other stations
• 2KY Racing Radio (as part of state-wide network)

Newcastle is also served by 5 television stations, three commercial and two national services, and by Foxtel pay television.

Related Topics:
Foxtel - Pay television

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• NBN Television (Nine Network affiliate, incumbent station, established 1962)
• Southern Cross Ten (Network Ten affiliate, established as a result of aggregation on December 31 1991)
• Prime Television (Seven Network affiliate, established as a result of aggregation on December 31 1991)
• ABC Television (owned by the government, established in the 1960's)
• SBS Television (owned by the government, introduced in the 1980's)