city crossing . this article needs additional citations for verification . please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . unsourced material may be challenged and removed . march 2009 learn how and when to remove this template message 2cc city canberra australian capital territory broadcast area canberra ra1 1 slogan talking canberra frequency 1206 khz am first air date 31 october 1975 1975 10 31 1 format news talk language s english power 5kw transmitter coordinates 35 13 4 s 149 7 11 e 35.21778 s 149.11972 e 35.21778 ; 149.11972 former frequencies 1210 khz 1975 1978 owner capital radio network pty ltd 50 % grant broadcasters pty ltd 50 % radio canberra pty ltd sister stations 2ca website official website 2cc is a commercial radio station on the am band in canberra australia . it began broadcasting on 1210 khz in 1975 changing to 1206 khz in 1978 . it is jointly owned by regional radio operators capital radio network and grant broadcasters . contents 1 history 2 programming 2.1 local content 2.2 networked content 2.3 news 2.4 sport 3 references 4 external links history edit 2cc which began broadcasting in 1975 was canberra s second commercial radio station . 2cc continued its dominance over canberra s other commercial radio station 2ca throughout the latter half of the 1970s and most of the 1980s . in 1988 kix106 now mix 106.3 and fm 104 now 104.7 went to air as australia s first supplementary fm licences also the first commercial fm licences since 1980 . kix106 was a supplementary licence of 2cc and fm 104.7 a supplementary licence of 2ca . in the mid 1990s due to the am stations dwindling audience and the increasing popularity of the music based fm stations arn owner of 2cc and mix 106.3 and austereo owner of 2ca and 104.7 merged to form a joint venture ownership of both fm stations selling off 2cc and 2ca to the capital radio network . in 2004 50 % ownership of 2cc and 2ca was sold to grant broadcasters . currently 2cc broadcasts a news talk format with local breakfast and drive shows . it also networks programming from sydney based radio stations 2ue and 2gb . the broadcast range of the channel covers canberra and some neighbouring districts extending as far as yass in the north 55 km from canberra cbd tharwa in the south 30 km from canberra cbd and bungendore in the west 40 km from canberra cbd . programming edit local content edit 2cc provides a canberra based breakfast program with tim shaw from 5.30 am to 9.00 am and chris coleman hosts canberra live 3 6pm weekdays . on the weekend local programming includes garden gurus trading post pet tales and the city news sunday roast from 6.00 am to 12.00 pm hosted by chris mclengahan rod henshaw pete davidson and ian meikle as well garden experts paulene cairnduff and keith colls vets shannon west eloise koelmeyer and pet behaviorist heike hahner . networked content edit the majority of programs on 2cc are networked from 2ue and 2gb in sydney . networked programs are broadcast from 9.00 am to 3.00 pm and from 6.00 pm to 12.00 am monday to friday and from 12.00 pm to 12.00 am on weekends . a mid dawn program is networked from 2ue commencing at midnight each day . news edit 2cc provides a 24 hour news service . its own locally based capital radio news service provides news bulletins from 5.30 am every half hour during its breakfast show and then hourly from 9.00 am 6.00 pm monday to friday . it broadcasts locally based half hourly news bulletins from 6.00 am 9.00 am then hourly till midday on saturday and sunday mornings . at all other times hourly news bulletins are supplied by macquarie national news in sydney . sport edit during the rugby league season the continuous call team is networked from 2gb in sydney . 2cc provides live coverage of all canberra raiders rugby league games with its own canberra based commentary team headed by phil small chris o brien & joe prevedello and scott freeman . references edit http www.acma.gov.au webwr assets main lib100052 lic022 commercial radio broadcasting licences.pdf external links edit official website http twitter.com 2cc https facebook.com 12062cc http twitter.com timshawtweets v t e radio stations in canberra am and fm stations with an asterisk are also available on digital in a trial multiplex am stations 666 abc canberra radio national 846 2ky 1008 2ca 1053 1rph 1125 2cc 1206 china radio international 1323 sbs radio 1440 rete italia 1620 & 1629 fm stations raw fm 87.6 87.8 ucfm radio austral 87.8 canberra fm88 88.0 acttab racing radio 88.7 valley fm 89.5 tuggeranong cms radio 91.1 1way fm 91.9 artsound fm 92.7 qbn fm 96.7 queanbeyan kix country 97.5 2xx fm 98.3 yass fm 100.3 yass triple j 101.5 abc classic fm 102.3 abc newsradio 103.9 104.7 sbs radio 105.5 mix 106.3 digital only stations abc abc grandstand abc jazz double j capital radio network my canberra digital sca buddha radio sbs radio sbs chill sbs popasia by call sign 1art 1cbr 1cms 1ea 1rph 1vfm 1way 2abcfm 2ca 2cc 2cn 2ky 2rn 2roc 2sbsfm 2xx australia radio markets adelaide brisbane canberra darwin gold coast hobart melbourne newcastle perth sydney see also list of radio stations in australia v t e capital radio network 1owned as part of a 50 50 joint venture with grant broadcasters forever classic oldies classic hits 2ca 1053 canberra1 2gn 1368 goulburn1 2xl 918 cooma 3gg 531 warragul 6ix 1080 105.7 perth1 contemporary hit radio eagle fm 93.5 goulburn1 snow fm 97.7 cooma x digital dab perth1 kix country country music 97.5 canberra1 87.6 cooma1 100.7 goulburn1 88.0 jindabyne1 dab perth1 other 2cc 1206 canberra news talk 1 my canberra digital dab canberra adult contemporary 1 my perth digital dab perth adult contemporary 1 v t e grant broadcasters radio new south wales stations adult contemporary 2ec 765 batemans bay my canberra digital canberra1 96.5 wave fm wollongong classic hits 2ca 1053 canberra1 2gn 1368 goulburn1 2nm 981 muswellbrook 2st 999 nowra 102.9 bowral chr power fm 104.3 batemans bay 102.5 bega new south wales 98.1 muswellbrook 94.9 nowra other eagle fm 93.5 goulburn1 talk radio 2cc 1206 canberra1 country music kix country 88.0 batemans bay 88.0 bega 87.6 bermagui 1215 bowral 97.5 canberra1 87.6 cooma1 87.6 eden 100.7 goulburn1 88.0 jindabyne1 88.0 merimbula 94.5 muswellbrook 88.0 moruya 97.7 narooma 101.1 nowra 87.8 pambula 87.6 tamworth 105.3 wollongong victoria stations adult contemporary 3ba 102.3 ballarat 93.9 bay fm geelong classic hits gold 98.3 bendigo 1071 maryborough chr power fm 103.1 ballarat other 95.5 k rock geelong easy listening easymix 1467 mildura country music kix country 89.3 geelong queensland stations active rock zinc 102.7 cairns 101.9 mackay 100.7 townsville adult contemporary 4cc 927 gladstone 1584 rockhampton river 94.9 ipswich zinc 96.1 sunshine coast 106.3 fm townsville classic hits 4bu 1332 bundaberg 4ca 846 cairns 4mk 1026 mackay 4ro 990 rockhampton chr hitz939 93.9 bundaberg hot 91 91.1 sunshine coast country music kix country 87.6 1770 agnes water 100.7 alpha 97.5 blair athol coal mine 97.1 bundaberg 90.9 dysart 88.0 gladstone 92.3 hervey bay 98.1 inglewood 101.9 njune 88.0 lowood 93.9 mackay 92.3 maryborough 94.1 middlemount 92.7 rockhampton 92.1 saraji coal mine 94.7 surat 89.9 townsville 96.1 yeppoon 89.5 yuleba south australia stations classic hits 5mu 1125 murray bridge 5cc 765 port lincoln 5rm 801 renmark 5cs 1044 roxby downs 5au 1242 port augusta chr power fm 100.3 adelaide hills 98.7 murray bridge 99.7 victor harbor magic fm 105.9 port augusta 89.9 port lincoln 93.1 renmark 100.3 roxby downs country music kix country 90.5 barossa valley 1557 berri 87.6 clare 87.6 port lincoln tasmania stations adult contemporary 7bu 558 burnie 7ad 900 devonport 7ho fm 101.7 hobart 89.3 lafm launceston 7sd 540 scottsdale 7xs 92.1 queenstown chr sea fm 101.7 burnie 107.7 devonport chilli fm 90.1 launceston 99.7 scottsdale other stations perth 6ix 10801 classic hits my perth digital1 adult contemporary kix country1 country music darwin hot 100 100.1 chr mix 104.9 adult contemporary kix country country music classic rock digital classic rock other online new south wales guide to far south coast guide to illawarra guide to hunter guide to shoalhaven & southern highlands victoria guide to geelong guide to central victoria guide to sunraysia other guide to bundaberg region guide to sa guide to tas guide to top end toursa 1owned as part of a 50 50 joint venture with capital radio network retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title 2cc & oldid 719727359 categories radio stations in canberraradio stations established in 1975news and talk radio stations in australiacapital radio networkgrant broadcastershidden categories use dmy dates from june 2015use australian english from june 2015all wikipedia articles written in australian englisharticles needing additional references from march 2009all articles needing additional references navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate 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