Broadcast area Sydney First air date 1995 Class Community radio | Frequency 92.1 mHz FM Format Islamic programming | |
Owner Muslim Community Radio Inc. | ||
Muslim Community Radio (callsign 2MFM) is a community radio station based in Bankstown and broadcasts to Sydney on a citywide licence. It is a volunteer run organisation and is funded mostly through listener support.
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History
The station first broadcast under a temporary licence during Ramadan and Dhu al-Hijjah beginning in 1995 and then added a weekly Friday broadcast in 1997. A full community broadcasting licence was granted on 24 May 2001.
Programming
Muslim Community Radio broadcasts primarily in Arabic and English.It also prides itself on being a multicultural & multilingual service, broadcasting in Indonesian, Turkish, Urdu and in the Iraqi dialect. The station covers Islamic religious teaching and festivals along with educational and cultural programming.
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2MFM Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA