2ay fm see 104.9 star fm . 2ay city albury new south wales broadcast area albury ra1 1 branding 1494 2ay slogan your number one for news talk and sport frequency 1494 khz am first air date 17 december 1930 1930 12 17 1 format classic hits talk radio language s english audience share 16.6 % 11 june 2014 xtra research power 2 000 watts transmitter coordinates 36 3 16 s 146 57 53 e 36.05444 s 146.96472 e 36.05444 ; 146.96472 callsign meaning 2 new south wales albury former frequencies 1110 khz am 1930 1 1935 2 1480 khz am 1935 2 1978 owner ace radio ace radio broadcasters pty ltd website 2ay . com.au 2ay is an australian classic hits and talk radio formatted am radio station broadcasting to albury new south wales and the surrounding areas of southwest new south wales and north east victoria . it is owned and operated by ace radio . contents 1 history 1.1 logos 2 references 3 external links history edit 2ay albury was started by awa limited and opened on 17 december 1930 . 1 in 2005 2ay and sister station 104.9 star fm were purchased by dmg radio australia . 3 later in 2005 macquarie regional radioworks through its purchase of most dmg radio australia s regional assets owned 2ay star fm and former cross town rival 105.7 the river . due to cross media ownership laws limiting the number of radio stations owned by one company in a market to two macquarie was required to sell one station . 4 2ay was sold in september to ace radio . 5 this section needs expansion . you can help by adding to it . june 2008 logos edit 2ay has used many logos throughout its history . citation needed references edit a b c albuby broadcasting station . . albury banner and wodonga express nsw 1896 1938 . nsw national library of australia . 19 december 1930 . p. 8 . retrieved 10 november 2014 . a b broadcasting . . the sydney morning herald nsw 1842 1954 . nsw national library of australia . 30 august 1935 . p. 11 . retrieved 10 november 2014 . bridge rachel 1996 10 17 . dmgt expands radio arm in australia daily mail and general trust . . the times . sydney . p. 33 . day mark 2005 02 03 . radio giant moves to shed seven stations . the australian 1 all round country ed . . p. 19 . mike edmonds luke dennehy & chloe adams 2005 09 02 . ace adds to the pack . the herald sun 1 first ed . . melbourne australia . p. 025 . issn 1038 3433 . retrieved 2014 11 10 . external links edit official website 2ay at heritage radio foundation v t e radio stations in albury wodonga am stations abc riverina 675 corowa abc radio national 990 2ay 1494 3ne 1566 wangaratta fm stations raw fm 87.6 sbs radio 89.5 98.5 the light sky sports radio 99.3 albury rsn racing & sport 99.3 wangaratta abc newsradio 100.9 oak fm 101.3 wangaratta vision australia radio 101.7 102.1 the edge wangaratta triple j 103.3 abc classic fm 104.1 104.9 star fm 105.7 the river abc goulburn murray 106.5 2rem 107.3 previous and aspirant stations 87.8 fm wodonga tafe radio west wodonga regional new south wales radio market albury wodonga newcastle upper hunter wagga wagga see also list of radio stations in australia retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title 2ay & oldid 669581618 categories radio stations in new south walesradio stations established in 1930news and talk radio stations in australiaace radiohidden categories use dmy dates from january 2012use australian english from january 2012all wikipedia articles written in australian englisharticles to be expanded from june 2008all articles to be expandedarticles using small message boxesall articles with unsourced statementsarticles with unsourced statements from july 2015 navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 2 july 2015 at 04 15 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view