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Broadcast area
  
Queensland, Australia

Format
  
Pop, Rap, R&B

Frequency
  
105.7FM

Slogan
  
Where it's all about the music

Radio Metro is a community Australian radio station located in Surfers Paradise, Queensland.

Contents

It is the only youth community radio station on the Gold Coast.

1995-2001: Hott FM

Radio Metro originally broadcast as Hott FM in July 1995 from a shed in Nerang, Queensland on weekends with a weak mono signal. At the end of 1997, the Australian Broadcasting Authority (ABA- now the ACMA- Australian Communications and Media Authority) granted Radio Metro a full-time community broadcast permit.

2001-2013: Radio Metro

Hott FM changed its name to Radio Metro in 2001. Since then, Radio Metro has grown extensively and has received lots of positive media attention from local newspapers and television stations. Radio Metro is now located in brand new studios at Level 2, Circle on Cavill, Surfers Paradise. The station is available locally, nationally and internationally through the station website. Leading to many overseas DJ‘s and Record Companies contacting Radio Metro and offering their services and music for the Radio Metro playlist.

Programming

The majority of Radio Metro's demographic is between the ages of 18-24.

References

Radio Metro Wikipedia