Newcastle

Est Pop. 174,294

Our Stations

Broadcast Operations Group own two successful commercial stations in the Newcastle region

Radio 2HD, based in Newcastle, Australia, began broadcasting in 1925 as one of the first commercial radio stations in the region. Over the years, it has provided news, talk shows, music, and local updates, becoming a key part of Newcastle's media landscape.

NEWFM, launched in 1988, is a popular radio station known for its contemporary music. Over the years, it has become a key part of Newcastle's entertainment and broadcasting scene.

 

CRA Market Profile

Guy Ashford
General Manager

02 49 676 333
mail@2hd.com.au

 

Ocean, Industry, Technology, IT, Innovation

Simply known as Newy

Newcastle is a vibrant hub for commerce and industry, blending traditional sectors with emerging businesses.

Historically known for its coal exports, the city has diversified into sectors such as healthcare, education, manufacturing, and information technology.

The Newcastle CBD is home to a growing number of retail, hospitality, and professional services.

The city's proximity to major transport networks, including its port, fosters regional trade, while the University of Newcastle and research institutions contribute to innovation and economic growth.


TOURIST INFO

Changing of the Guard

Chris Smith

He has been a National TV presenter and Radio Broadcaster. Now Chris Smith is facing a challenge; stepping into the large shoes vacated by retiring radio veteran John Laws. But Chris is well up to the challenge. During an election year, Chris Smith’s vast political knowledge and extensive contact list will give 2SM and Network listeners an insight they can’t get elsewhere.

Chris Smith | Weekdays from 9 AM

Our Network

The Super Radio Network footprint covers more than 93% of New South Wales and extends to Queensland, including the Gold Coast and Tweed to Byron Bay, Far North Queensland, covering Innisfail and Mareeba and then into Northern Territory through Alice Springs. 


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