2Bob Radio 104.7 FM is an Australian radio broadcasting station belonging to Mid North Coasts of New South Wales. This station is a volunteer-run. It is currently a part of the Community Broadcasting Association of Australia. It on-airs the local content. BOB stands for Broadcasting on Budget. Many of the programs of this station are organized by the students of public schools, i.e., Chatham High School and Taree High School. Most students are trained, and they are the hosts of their own shows. It belongs to Manning Media Co-operative.
About 2Bob Radio 104.7 FM
The station is the product of the efforts of the community members belonging to hosting stalls and other local shows. Due to their motivation and donations, it on-aired its first show in the middle of the 1980s. In 2005, it was finally able to update the studio’s equipment. It used to broadcast the news from their own presenters. But gradually, the resources allowed to take the feed from Macquarie News Network. But now presenters have to read all of the news, and then they present selective local news.
Programming
The show’s programming consists of a mixture of talk and track playing, Drivetime, and request shows. The station presents a variety of shows which include: Ethnic programs, Breakfast show, The Australian covers, Roots n Reggae show with Sista Selecta, India Nuggets, The other Window, 2Bobs Good Mental Health Segment, Jazzmatazz, Mind Music, World Beat, The Blues Show, Terra Australia, Youth Radio, Lost and Found Sounds, 2-B-Bob-a-Lula, Uncle Bob and his mates, and From the dude ranch.
Contact Details
Address: Highlights info Row Image Crn Wynter and Macquarie Streets Taree, NSW 2430 N.S.W
Mailing Address: PO Box 400 Taree 2430
Phone: 02 6552 6200
Fax: 02 6551 0935
Email: office@2bobradio.org.au
Official Website: http://www.2bobradio.org.au/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/2bobradio/
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