8HA | |
City: | Alice Springs |
Area: | Alice Springs |
Frequency: | 900 kHz (Alice Springs)100.5 MHz (Yulara) |
Airdate: | 2 March 1971 |
Format: | Talk/Adult Contemporary |
Owner: | Broadcast Operations Group (Alice Springs Commercial Broadcasters) |
Sister Stations: | Gold FM, Sun FM |
Website: | http://8ha.com.au |
8HA is a radio station based in Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia. It broadcasts on the medium wave radio band, at a frequency of 900 kHz.[1] It also broadcasts on radio channel 42 on the Optus Aurora satellite service on Optus C1.
8HA has been on the air since 2 March 1971, and is the only commercial radio station operating on the medium-wave (i.e. AM) band in the Northern Territory (the only other station to do so, 8DN in Darwin, was shut down in the 1990s).
The current format is a mixture of talk and music, with the positioning statement "The Best Songs Of All Time."
Various shows are sourced from other Australian radio stations including A-League Nation, NRL Nation and Super Rugby Nation on (Friday, Saturday and Sunday afternoons / evenings / nights).