Eagle FM (Australia)


93.5 Eagle FM is a contemporary hit music station based in Goulburn, Australia and broadcasting to the Southern Tablelands region of New South Wales on 93.5 FM. Eagle FM is a part of the Capital Radio Network.

About

Eagle FM launched on 31 January 1997 as the subsequent FM licence to Goulburn's commercial station on AM, 2GN.
The station is owned in a near 50–50 joint venture between Capital Radio Network and Grant Broadcasters trading as Goulburn Radio Broadcasters Pty. Ltd. The station shares its branding and music with fellow Capital Radio Network station Snow FM.
Eagle FM's Goulburn studios are shared with sister station GNFM. The building is located on the corner of Lagoon and Union streets. Eagle FM is primarily played out from Studio A. Goulburn Radio Broadcasters is also responsible for broadcasting Grant Broadcasters' national hot country network, KIX Country, in the Southern Tablelands.
Eagle FM has a repeater in Crookwell, re-transmitting Eagle FM on 103.9 MHz.

History

Eagle FM's Twitter account is the 77th oldest among Australian radio stations.
The station's playout software is Zetta from RCS, having previously used Master Control also an RCS product.
In April 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic prevented local Anzac Day services proceeding. In response to this, Eagle FM and 2GN provided a dawn service airing just prior to 6 am programming.
On 31 October 2020, Eagle FM's Dylan and Matthew 'MJ' Brokenbrough broadcast live for 24 hours straight in support of Goulburn's Relay For Life which had changed their usual event due to coronavirus. This event was nominated for a Goulburn Australia Day 2021 award in the 'Event of The Year' category.

Programs

Eagle FM broadcasts a number of local and syndicated hosted programs:
ProgramTimeHost StudiosNotes
BreakfastWeekdays 6 am to 9 amEagle FMLocal program
High School Hits BlitzWeekdays 9 am to 10 amEagle FMLocal program
Maximum Music Workday with GemmaWeekdays 10 am to 1 pmEagle FMLocal program
Workday ArvosWeekdays 1 pm to 5 pmSnow FMEagle FM and Snow FM announcers switch stations for the Arvo show
Will & WoodyWeekdays 5 pm to 7 pmSyndicated audio packages from ARN
Maximum Music WeekendSaturday 6 am to 4 pmSnow FMEagle FM and Snow FM announcers switch stations for weekends
Maximum Music WeekendSunday 6 am to 5 pmSnow FMEagle FM and Snow FM announcers switch stations for weekends

Local Announcers

  • Jevan “Jev” Collins
  • Anthony “Ant” Johnston
  • Sam Mansfield
  • Gemma Sweeney
  • Jacob Aquilina
  • Jenna D'Apice
  • Matthew 'MJ' Brokenbrough
  • Dylan Finch
  • James Preston
  • Bill 'Billy' Bradley
  • Jack Wallance
  • Damien Haffenden
  • Murray Ryan
  • Dene Broadbelt
  • Andrew Mata
  • Joe Groth
  • Rick Shipp
  • Jason McLean
  • Matt ‘Sutto’ Sutton
  • Dan Cassin
  • Andy Young
  • Blair Woodcock
  • Ryan Nicholls
  • Luke 'Crossy' Cross

Awards and recognition