- 2RE
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name = 2RE
city =Taree, New South Wales ,Australia
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frequency = 1557 kHz
100.3 mHz
100.1 MHz
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airdate = 1953cite web |url=http://acma.gov.au/webwr/_assets/main/lib100052/lic022_commercial_radio_broadcasting_licences.pdf |title=Commercial Radio Broadcasting Licences |publisher=Australian Communications and Media Authority |date=November 21 2007 |accessdate=2007-12-24]
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callsign_meaning = Taree
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affiliations = Super Radio Network
owner = Manning Valley Max The Heat Pty Ltd
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sister_stations = MAX FM [cite web |url=http://www.2re.com.au/radio_2re_crew.htm |title=The Radio Crew |publisher=2RE Radio |accessdate=2007-12-24]
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website = http://www.2RE.com.au2RE is a commercial
radio station that broadcasts to the North Coast ofNew South Wales ,Australia from its station at Seal Rocks, Port Macquarie.2RE broadcasts on 1557AM in Taree, Wingham and surrounds, 100.3FM in Forster and the Great Lakes and 100.1FM in Gloucester, Barrington and surrounds.
Local shows include the 2RE Furniture One Breakfast Club, morning, afternoon and drive with addictive personalities. 2RE features a 'Hits and Memories' format mixed with local news from Peter Denton, sport and talk. The overnight shows are relayed from
2SM .Fact|date=December 20072RE began broadcasting on
February 21 1953 from a small studio attached to the Taree RSL on the riverbank. Today 2RE has a modern studio complex in Taree and is part of the Super Radio Network, which has its head office at2SM inSydney .To mark the 50th anniversary of the first broadcast a reunion of former staff was organised for 21–
22 February 2003 . Many former employees returned and reminisced about their days at 2RE. As part of the celebrations there was also an open day where listeners were invited to tour the radio station.Fact|date=December 2007 Atime capsule was placed in the front of the building, a special commemorative book written byJenny Summerville is still available and the major prize of the year—a 1953 FJHolden —was unveiled in its 'ready for restoration state'. Ivan Scott was won most popular station manager (Country Stations) at the awardscite web |url=http://www.commercialradio.com.au/index.cfm?page_id=1264#100188 |title=Commercial Radio Australia: 2004|accessdate=2007-12-24] and continues to be manager to date.References
External links
* [http://www.2RE.com.au 2RE website]
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