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{{About|the radio station in [[Wangaratta, Victoria]]|other stations with similar names|Edge (disambiguation)}}
{{About|the radio station in [[Wangaratta, Victoria]]|other stations with similar names|The Edge (disambiguation)}}
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| logo = File:Edge FM (Ace Radio) logo.png
|name = Edge FM
| logo_size = 200px
|image =
| format = Adult Contemporary (AC)
|city = [[Wangaratta, Victoria]]
| owner = ACE Radio
|area = North East Victoria
| name = Edge FM 102.1
|branding =
| callsign = 3NNN
|slogan = Where Real Music Lives
| city = Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia
|frequency =
| frequency = 102.1 MHz
|repeater = 93.3FM [[Mount Beauty, Victoria|Mount Beauty]]
|airdate =
| airdate = {{Start date|df=yes|1996|11|18}}
| area = Wangaratta RA1
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| repeater = 93.3 MHz Mount Beauty
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| branding = Music That Makes You Feel Good – 102.1 Edge FM
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| language = English
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| callsign_meaning = 3NNN
|power =
| sister_stations = 1566 3NE
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| website = {{URL|https://edge1021.com.au/}}
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|owner = North East Broadcasters
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|website = [http://www.edgefm.com.au edgefm.com.au]
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'''Edge FM 102.1''' is a commercial radio station broadcasting from [[Wangaratta]], [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]], [[Australia]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.acma.gov.au/-/media/Licence-Issue-and-Allocation/Publication/pdf/TVRadio_Handbook_Electronic_edition-pdf.pdf?la=en|title=ACMA Radio & TV Handbook|website=ACMA}}</ref> It is currently owned by [[Ace Radio]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.acma.gov.au/-/media/Licence-Issue-and-Allocation/Information/pdf/Commercial-Radio-Broadcasting-Licences-LIC022.pdf?la=en|title=ACMA Radio & TV Licensee's Handbook|website=ACMA}}</ref> & broadcasts an [[Adult contemporary music|Adult Contemporary (AC)]] format.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.aceradio.com.au/markets|title=Ace Radio Markets Page|website=Ace Radio|access-date=14 August 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180814170126/https://www.aceradio.com.au/markets/|archive-date=14 August 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref> It features both locally produced content & content from the ACE network.
102.1 '''The Edge''' is a radio station broadcasting in North-Eastern [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]] and South-Eastern [[New South Wales]]. The main studio centre is based in [[Wangaratta, Victoria]].


There is a repeater at [[Mount Beauty, Victoria|Mount Beauty]] (93.3FM).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.acma.gov.au/-/media/Licence-Issue-and-Allocation/Publication/pdf/TVRadio_Handbook_Electronic_edition-pdf.pdf?la=en|title=ACMA Radio & TV Handbook|website=ACMA}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://edge1021.com.au/|title=Edge FM 102.1 Home Page|website=Edge FM 102.1}}</ref>
The main transmitter is from Mount Stanley, east of [[Wangaratta, Victoria|Wangaratta]]. There are translators located in [[Bright, Victoria|Bright]] and [[Mount Beauty, Victoria|Mount Beauty]].


In 2017 Edge FM 102.1 (then branded as 102.1 The Edge) came under the ownership of [[Ace Radio]] as its parent company North East Broadcasters was acquired by Ace.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://mumbrella.com.au/ace-radio-broadcasters-acquires-edgefm-3ne-2qn-462430|title=Mumbrella Article - Ace Radio Acquires 2QN, 3NE & The Edge|website=Mumbrella}}</ref>
The station specialises in a mix of music from the 1980s right through to today's Top 40 chart music.


==Frequencies==
==References==
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|- style="background:#F5FAFF;"
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|102.1
|25 [[Kilowatt|Kw]]
|- style="background:#F5FAFF;"
|[[Mount Beauty]]
|93.3
|10 Watts
|- style="background:#F5FAFF;"
|[[Bright, Victoria|Bright]]
|92.1
|50 Watts
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==On-Air Schedule==
'''Monday - Friday'''
* 12am-6am - Today's Best Music
* 6am-9am - Edge FM Brekky with Hobbsy
* 9am-10am - The Brett and Hobbs Hour
* 10am-2pm - Andrew Brett
* 2pm-6pm - Mena Soliman
* 6pm-12am - Today's Best Music


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Latest revision as of 11:35, 12 January 2024

Edge FM 102.1 (3NNN)
  • Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia
Broadcast areaWangaratta RA1
Frequency102.1 MHz
BrandingMusic That Makes You Feel Good – 102.1 Edge FM
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatAdult Contemporary (AC)
Ownership
OwnerACE Radio
1566 3NE
History
First air date
18 November 1996 (1996-11-18)
Call sign meaning
3NNN
Technical information
Repeater(s)93.3 MHz – Mount Beauty
Links
Websiteedge1021.com.au

Edge FM 102.1 is a commercial radio station broadcasting from Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia.[1] It is currently owned by Ace Radio[2] & broadcasts an Adult Contemporary (AC) format.[3] It features both locally produced content & content from the ACE network.

There is a repeater at Mount Beauty (93.3FM).[4][5]

In 2017 Edge FM 102.1 (then branded as 102.1 The Edge) came under the ownership of Ace Radio as its parent company North East Broadcasters was acquired by Ace.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "ACMA Radio & TV Handbook" (PDF). ACMA.
  2. ^ "ACMA Radio & TV Licensee's Handbook" (PDF). ACMA.
  3. ^ "Ace Radio Markets Page". Ace Radio. Archived from the original on 14 August 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
  4. ^ "ACMA Radio & TV Handbook" (PDF). ACMA.
  5. ^ "Edge FM 102.1 Home Page". Edge FM 102.1.
  6. ^ "Mumbrella Article - Ace Radio Acquires 2QN, 3NE & The Edge". Mumbrella.

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