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2GB is a commercial radio station in Sydney, Australia broadcasting on 873 kHz, AM. [1]

59 relations: Alan Jones "died of shame" controversy, AM broadcasting, Amplitude modulation, Associated Television, Australian Army, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Australian National University, Ben Fordham, Bob Dyer, Bob Rogers (DJ), Brian Carlton, Davis Cup, E. V. Timms, Fairfax Media, Forest Hills, Queens, Giordano Bruno, Grant Goldman, Gwen Plumb, Helen de Guerry Simpson, Hertz, Homebush Bay, Hugh Denison, ITV (TV network), Jack Davey, James Raglan, Jason Morrison (radio broadcaster), Jim Ball (radio personality), John E. C. Appleton, John Laws, Johnny Tapp (race caller), Lou Vernon, Macquarie Media, Macquarie Sports Radio 954, Malcolm T. Elliott, Mike Carlton, Muhammad, National Library of Australia, New South Wales, News Corp Australia, Pacific Islands, Papua New Guinea, Pedophilia, Peter Finch, Peter Hand, Postal code, Ray Hadley, Ross Greenwood (journalist), Sydney, Talk radio, Ted Harris (company director), ..., Ted Schroeder, The Australian, The Australian Women's Weekly, The Sydney Morning Herald, Theosophical Society Adyar, Tim Webster, Wentworth Point, New South Wales, 2CH, 2SM. Expand index (9 more) »

Alan Jones "died of shame" controversy

The Alan Jones "died of shame" controversy originated from a speech made by Australian radio broadcaster Alan Jones in September 2012, in which Jones suggested that then-Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard's late father, John, "died of shame".

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AM broadcasting

AM broadcasting is a radio broadcasting technology, which employs amplitude modulation (AM) transmissions.

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Amplitude modulation

Amplitude modulation (AM) is a modulation technique used in electronic communication, most commonly for transmitting information via a radio carrier wave.

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Associated Television

Associated Television (ATV), a former British television company, was awarded the franchise by the Independent Television Authority (ITA) to provide the Independent Television service at weekends for the London region.

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Australian Army

The Australian Army is Australia's military land force.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) founded in 1929 is Australia's national broadcaster, funded by the Australian Federal Government but specifically independent of Government and politics in the Commonwealth.

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Australian National University

The Australian National University (ANU) is a national research university located in Canberra, the capital of Australia.

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Ben Fordham

Ben Fordham (born 29 November 1976) is an Australian journalist, sports reporter and radio presenter.

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Bob Dyer

Robert Neal Dyer OBE (22 May 19099 January 1984), who took the stage name of Bob Dyer, was a Gold Logie-award-winning American-born vaudeville entertainer and singer, radio and television personality, and radio and television quiz show host who made his name in Australia.

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Bob Rogers (DJ)

Bob Rogers OAM (born 3 December 1926) is an Australian disc jockey and radio broadcaster.

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Brian Carlton

Brian Carlton (born 27 December 1962) is an Australian radio announcer, producer and journalist.

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Davis Cup

The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis.

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E. V. Timms

Edward Vivian Timms (1895–1960), better known as E. V. Timms, was an Australian novelist and screenwriter.

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Fairfax Media

Fairfax Media Limited (formerly John Fairfax and Sons) is one of the largest media companies in Australia and New Zealand, with investments in newspaper, magazines, radio and digital properties.

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Forest Hills, Queens

Forest Hills is a mostly residential neighborhood in the borough of Queens in New York City.

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Giordano Bruno

Giordano Bruno (Iordanus Brunus Nolanus; 1548 – 17 February 1600), born Filippo Bruno, was an Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, mathematician, poet, and cosmological theorist.

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Grant Goldman

Grant Goldman (born 3 February 1950) is an Australian radio and television personality and presenter.

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Gwen Plumb

Gwendoline "Gwen" Jean Plumb AM BEM (2 August 19125 June 2002), was an Australian performer of international appeal, actress and comedian active in every form of the art genre, (except circus) including revue, pantomime, vaudeville, interviewing, stage, radio, game shows, live appearances, television soap opera and mini-series and film.

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Helen de Guerry Simpson

Helen de Guerry Simpson, Lady Browne, (1 December 1897 – 14 October 1940) was an Australian novelist and British Liberal Party politician.

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Hertz

The hertz (symbol: Hz) is the derived unit of frequency in the International System of Units (SI) and is defined as one cycle per second.

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Homebush Bay

Homebush Bay is a bay on the south bank of the Parramatta River, in the Inner West of Sydney, Australia.

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Hugh Denison

Sir Hugh Robert Denison, originally Hugh Robert Dixson (11 November 1865 – 25 November 1940) was a businessman, parliamentarian and philanthropist in South Australia and later New South Wales.

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ITV (TV network)

ITV is a British commercial TV network.

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Jack Davey

John Andrew Davey (8 February 190714 October 1959), known as Jack Davey, was a New Zealand-born singer and pioneering star of Australian radio in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s.

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James Raglan

James Raglan (6 January 1901 – 15 November 1961) was a British film and television actor.

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Jason Morrison (radio broadcaster)

Jason Morrison is a conservative Australian talk radio announcer and newspaper columnist.

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Jim Ball (radio personality)

Jim Ball is an Australian radio personality, formerly broadcasting with the 2GB and 2UE networks in Sydney.

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John E. C. Appleton

John Edward Corby Appleton (20 October 1905 – 13 September 1990) was an Australian theatre and radio director and actor prominent in the 1950s.

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John Laws

Richard John Sinclair Laws, CBE (born 8 August 1935), a legend of Australian radio, mostly known as Lawsie, was from the 1970s until his retirement in 2007, the host of a hugely successful morning radio program, which mixed music with interviews, opinion, live advertising readings and listener talkback.

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Johnny Tapp (race caller)

John Frederick "Johnny" Tapp OAM (born 1941 in Ramsgate, New South Wales) is a former Australian racecaller based in Sydney, Australia.

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Lou Vernon

Lou Vernon (26 June, 1888, Brisbane – 22 December, 1971, Sydney) was a popular Australian actor of stage, radio and screen and producer.

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Macquarie Media

Macquarie Media Limited is an Australian media company, operating radio stations nationally in the capital cities of Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth, as well as regional Queensland, it is based in the Sydney suburb of Pyrmont.

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Macquarie Sports Radio 954

Macquarie Sports Radio (call sign: 2UE) is a commercial radio station in Sydney owned by Macquarie Radio Network.

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Malcolm T. Elliott

Malcolm T. Elliott (born 13 May 1946) is an Australian radio personality.

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Mike Carlton

Mike Carlton (born 31 January 1946) is an Australian media commentator and author.

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Muhammad

MuhammadFull name: Abū al-Qāsim Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib ibn Hāšim (ابو القاسم محمد ابن عبد الله ابن عبد المطلب ابن هاشم, lit: Father of Qasim Muhammad son of Abd Allah son of Abdul-Muttalib son of Hashim) (مُحمّد;;Classical Arabic pronunciation Latinized as Mahometus c. 570 CE – 8 June 632 CE)Elizabeth Goldman (1995), p. 63, gives 8 June 632 CE, the dominant Islamic tradition.

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National Library of Australia

The National Library of Australia is the largest reference library in Australia, responsible under the terms of the National Library Act for "maintaining and developing a national collection of library material, including a comprehensive collection of library material relating to Australia and the Australian people." In 2012–13, the National Library collection comprised 6,496,772 items, and an additional of manuscript material.

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New South Wales

New South Wales (abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of:Australia.

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News Corp Australia

News Corp Australia (formerly News Limited) is one of Australia's largest media companies, employing more than 8,000 staff nationwide and approximately 3,000 journalists.

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Pacific Islands

The Pacific Islands are the islands of the Pacific Ocean.

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Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea (PNG;,; Papua Niugini; Hiri Motu: Papua Niu Gini), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is an Oceanian country that occupies the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and its offshore islands in Melanesia, a region of the southwestern Pacific Ocean north of Australia.

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Pedophilia

Pedophilia, or paedophilia, is a psychiatric disorder in which an adult or older adolescent experiences a primary or exclusive sexual attraction to prepubescent children.

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Peter Finch

Frederick George Peter Ingle Finch (28 September 191614 January 1977) was an English-Australian actor.

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Peter Hand

Peter Hand (born 1957) is an Australian radio personality and journalist.

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Postal code

A postal code (also known locally in various English-speaking countries throughout the world as a postcode, post code, Eircode, PIN Code or ZIP Code) is a series of letters or digits or both, sometimes including spaces or punctuation, included in a postal address for the purpose of sorting mail.

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Ray Hadley

Raymond Morris Hadley OAM (born 27 September 1954) is an Australian talkback radio broadcaster and a rugby league football commentator for Channel Nine.

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Ross Greenwood (journalist)

Ross Greenwood (born 29 June 1959) is an Australian financial analyst and journalist.

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Sydney

Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia and Oceania.

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Talk radio

Talk radio is a radio format containing discussion about topical issues and consisting entirely or almost entirely of original spoken word content rather than outside music.

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Ted Harris (company director)

Ted Harris, (born Albert Edward Harris; 1927) is an Australian businessman, director of companies, tennis commentator and sport administrator.

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Ted Schroeder

Frederick Rudolph "Ted" Schroeder (July 20, 1921 – May 26, 2006) was an American tennis player who won the two most prestigious amateur tennis titles, Wimbledon and the U.S. National.

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The Australian

The Australian is a broadsheet newspaper published in Australia from Monday to Saturday each week since 14 July 1964.

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The Australian Women's Weekly

The Australian Women's Weekly, sometimes known as simply The Weekly, is an Australian monthly women's magazine published by Bauer Media Group in Sydney.

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The Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) is a daily compact newspaper published by Fairfax Media in Sydney, Australia.

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Theosophical Society Adyar

The Theosophy Society – Adyar is the name of a section of the Theosophical Society founded by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky and others in 1882.

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Tim Webster

Tim Webster (born 15 December 1951) is an Australian television and radio personality and sports broadcaster.

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Wentworth Point, New South Wales

Wentworth Point is a suburb in western Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

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2CH

2CH is a commercial radio station in Sydney, at 1170 kHz AM.

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2SM

2SM is an Australian radio station, licensed to and serving Sydney, broadcasting on 1269 kilohertz on the AM band.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2GB

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