verification . please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . unsourced material may be challenged and removed . july 2008 learn how and when to remove this template message 1xxr city canberra australian capital territory broadcast area canberra ra1 1 branding 2xx slogan people powered radio frequency 98.3 mhz fm first air date 2 july 1976 1976 07 02 1 format community radio language s mostly english erp 32787 watts 2 haat 32 m transmitter coordinates 35 16 32 s 149 5 52 e 35.27556 s 149.09778 e 35.27556 ; 149.09778 former callsigns 2xx 1976 2000 former frequencies 1010 khz 1976 1978 1008 khz 1978 2000 owner community radio 2xx inc. website official website 2xx fm call sign 1xxr is a community radio station broadcasting on the fm band in canberra australia . 2xx fm is one of australia s longest running community broadcasters . it took over the operation of the former australian national university student radio station in 1976 broadcasting as 2xx on 1008 khz am from two studios at the drill hall gallery in acton . a third studio completed in 1985 was fitted out as a multitrack recording studio for local bands to make independent recordings and give live to air performances . in 2000 the station moved into converted studios at the griffin centre in civic and changed the broadcast frequency to 98.3 mhz fm . the callsign was changed to 1xxr but the station still identifies as 2xx to this day . in 2005 the station moved into purpose built studios in the new griffin centre in civic . as of 2013 2xx fm hosts speciality music talk opinion and ethnic programmes run by over 200 individuals and community organisations . it also takes some programming from the community broadcasting association of australia digital delivery network . references edit archived copy pdf . archived from the original pdf on 7 october 2007 . retrieved 2007 12 24 . http web.acma.gov.au pls radcom assignment search.lookup paccess id 1835747 & pdevice id 2250928 external links edit official website 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 this article relating to the city of canberra or the australian capital territory is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e this article about a radio station in australia is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title 2xx fm & oldid 741778126 categories community radio stations in australiaradio stations in canberraradio stations established in 1976australian capital territory stubsaustralian radio station stubshidden categories use dmy dates from june 2015use australian english from june 2015all wikipedia articles written in australian englisharticles needing additional references from july 2008all articles needing additional referencesall stub articles 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 srpski edit links this page was last modified on 29 september 2016 at 16 23 . 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