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Nova 96.9

Radio station in Sydney, Australia

Nova 96.9

Radio station in Sydney, Australia

FieldValue
logoNova 96.9 logo.svg
formatContemporary hit radio
countryAU
callsign2SYD
ownerNova Entertainment
licenseeNova 96.9 Pty Ltd
nameNova 96.9
citySydney
frequency
airdate
erp150 kW
coordinates
callsign_meaningSydney (2 for New South Wales)
sister_stationsSmooth 95.3
webcast
website
acma_bsl1150104
licensing_authorityACMA

Nova 96.9 (call sign: 2SYD) is a commercial radio station operating in Sydney, Australia owned by Nova Entertainment.

History

Pyrmont

Nova 96.9 commenced broadcasting on 1 April 2001 after DMG Radio purchased an FM licence from the Australian Broadcasting Authority for $155 million. Merrick & Rosso were recruited from Triple J to host breakfast.

Nova 96.9 are major sponsors of A-League club Sydney FC and Australian Football League (AFL) club the Greater Western Sydney Giants.

Programs

Weekdays

  • Fitzy & Wippa with Kate Ritchie, 6 am – 9 am
  • Mel Tracina, 9 am – 2 pm
  • The Chrissie Swan Show, 2 pm – 4 pm
  • Ricki-Lee, Tim & Joel, 4 pm – 6 pm
  • The Maddy Rowe Show, 8 pm – 10 pm
  • Late Nights with Aaron Rich, 10 pm – 12 am

Weekends

  • Nova Nation, 6 pm – 12 am (Saturday)
  • Nova Nation With Dave Kelly, 8-9 pm & 10-11:59 pm (Saturday)
  • Jase & Lauren around Australia, 6 am – 10 am (Sunday)
  • The Maddy Rowe Aus Music Show, 6 pm – 7 pm (Sunday)
  • Confidential on Nova with J.Mo and Tanya Hennessy, 7 pm – 8 pm (Sunday)

References

References

  1. (2011-08-31). "LIC022 - Commercial Radio Broadcasting Licences". [[Australian Communications & Media Authority]].
  2. (October 2011). "The Radio and Television Broadcasting Stations Book". [[Australian Communications & Media Authority]].
  3. Radio star is born - Station mixes it with the best ''[[Daily Telegraph (Sydney). Daily Telegraph]]'' 2 April 2002 page 7
  4. [https://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/nova-beats-virgin-in-fm-auction-20040416-gdiqwv.html Nova beets Virgin in FM auction] ''[[Sydney Morning Herald]]'' 16 April 2004
  5. [https://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-08-24/watts-nova-retire/2853444 Watts quits Nova gig after 10 years] ''[[ABC News (Australia). ABC News]]'' 24 August 2011
  6. [https://web.archive.org/web/20220106193403/https://www.mediaweek.com.au/summer-series-nova-blows-out-20-birthday-candles/ Nova blows out 20 birthday candels] ''[[Mediaweek (Australia). Mediaweek]]'' 7 January 2022
  7. "Our Partners". [[Sydney FC]].
  8. "Club Partners". Greater Western Sydney Giants.
  9. [https://mumbrella.com.au/pro/entity/nova-network-sydney-96-9/ Nova Entertainment Sydney] ''[[Mumbrella]]''
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