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3AK

1503 3AK was a popular music radio station dating back to the 1930s. Today, the station ceases to exist. It was sold in the 2000s several times, switched to 1116AM frequency and eventually sold to current owners Sports and Entertainment Network SEN 1116. A number of unusual events and precedents throughout the station's history make its story of interest.

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Broadcast area
Melbourne RA1
Call sign meaning
Akron Tyre Co
First air date
29 November 1931 (1931-11-29)
Former frequencies
1500 kHz (1931–1978) · 1503 kHz (1978–2001)
Frequencies
AM: 1116 kHz · DAB+: 9A Melbourne
Language
English (1990–1994: Italian)

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3AK

Nodes98
Edges97
Triples161
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.020408
Components1

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3AK

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related to 1960s · 38
3AK → ACP, April, Arthur Young, Australia's, Australian Consolidated Press, Bendigo Street, Bert Newton, Brian Taylor, Despite, Easter Monday, Eric Pearce, Eric Welch, Even, Frank Zepter, Geoff Corke, Geoff Hiscock, Graham Kennedy, GTV, GTV's, GTV-9
related to 1950s · 20
3AK → After, Another, Australia, Australian Broadcasting Control Board, Berinson, Eventually, February, For, From, Graham Madison, Holmes, However, Jim, Lennie Holmes, Lou Carr, Postmaster General's Department, Shin Berinson, The, Until, When
related to 1970s–1980s · 18
3AK → Australian, Beautiful, Beautiful Music, During, Easy, I'll Be Gone, In, Mike Nicholls, Rhett Walker's, Rod Muir, Sister Beautiful Music, Spectrum's, Sydney, The, The Good Guys, Top, Where No Wrinklys Fly, Wrinkly
related to 1990s · 15
3AK → Australia's, Beautiful Music, Corso, GTV9, In, Italian, Italian-language, Nevertheless, Only, Peter Corso, Ralph Knight, Saturdays, There, Warren Koglin, West Melbourne
related to Talk 3AK 1989-90 years · 15
3AK → AFL, Bill Howie, Bruce Mansfield, Darren James, Don Chipp, EON FM DJ, From, Graham Dawson, Keith McGowan, Margaret Peacock, Peter O'Callaghan, Saturday, This, Uncle Roy, VFL
related to Melbourne Broadcasters · 13
3AK → ABC, At, Bibby, February, George Palmer, He, Lelliott, May, Melbourne, Melbourne Broadcasters Pty Ltd, On, Palmer, This
related to Final years · 11
3AK → ABC Radio Melbourne, After, Commerce Limited, Controversial, Data, DCL, Derryn Hinch, In, Jeff Kennett, Premier, Victoria
related to Early years · 7
3AK → Akron Broadcasting Company, Akron Tyre Co, Clive Palmer, George Palmer, Melbourne, November, The
related to Demise · 6
3AK → DCL, In, In January, SEN, Some, Sports Entertainment Network
related to External links · 3
3AK → Age, Fame3AK, Hall

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station melbourne broadcast radio stations broadcasting format music 3ak's hours 2bs commercial became early sen one italian sold australian also

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
3AKBroadcast areaMelbourne RA11.00infobox
3AKCall sign meaningAkron Tyre Co1.00infobox
3AKFirst air date29 November 1931 (1931-11-29)1.00infobox
3AKFormer frequencies1500 kHz (1931–1978)1.00infobox
3AKFormer frequencies1503 kHz (1978–2001)1.00infobox
3AKFrequenciesAM: 1116 kHz1.00infobox
3AKFrequenciesDAB+: 9A Melbourne1.00infobox
3AKLanguageEnglish (1990–1994: Italian)1.00infobox
3AKLast air date18 January 2004 (2004-01-18) (as 3AK)1.00infobox
Ernie Sigleyinstance ofOther programs being produced at the station were presented by well-known local personalities0.80text
Wendy Harmerinstance ofOther programs being produced at the station were presented by well-known local personalities0.80text
Jane Cliftoninstance ofOther programs being produced at the station were presented by well-known local personalities0.80text

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