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… a long, strange trip…

A personal journey through a lifetime of listening. Predominantly non-mainstream rock, modern & post-modern jazz and related styles, extraordinary pop and avant garde sounds.

1200 Degrees (CRN)

Transporting you to all of the hidden, and sometimes more obvious, corners of the world.

2XX Playlist

80% new Australian music with a high representation of Canberra artists

A Jazz Hour (CRN)

Barry O’Sullivan presents the very best in contemporary reflective and nostalgic music in the jazz form from swing to bebop to mainstream and free form.

Accent of Women (CRN)

Hear information, analysis and comment on issues that are initiated, facilitated or driven by women from diverse communities.

Acoustic Shock

Listen to latest episodes.

ACT Desi

A differentiated media platform catering to majorly Indian and other South Asian Communities.

Afro Turn Up (CRN)

The freshest Afrobeats, Afro-house and Afropop with Kix.

All the Best (CRN)

New Australian storytelling. Hear short form documentaries, personal narratives and creative audio from across the country.

Alternative Radio (CRN)

Analysis & views mainstream media ignores. For over 30 years Alternative Radio has been putting audiences in touch with a different perspective on international issues.

Amrap Radio Program (CRN)

A weekly music wrap of what’s getting attention on community radio across Australia.

Arts Alive (CRN)

Arts and culture current affairs radio. Arts Alive has a national perspective, actively seeking stories from all parts of Australia and occasionally from NZ and Singapore.

Aus Music Hour

An hour of the best of recent Australian Independent and Alternative Music.

Aussie Music Weekly (CRN)

New local and independent Aussie music

Australian Music is Bloody Great

Featuring topline Aussie acts talking up and playing their recent Australian music faves.

Back to Earth

What’s happening in nature and how that effects our inner nature, from the moon cycles to the turning of the seasons.

Bangla Radio

Building bridges between Bangladesh and Australia and indeed the world by highlighting issues of common interest.

Bass Headz

Great choons coming at you from the world of DnB, Jungle, Breaks & Garage.

Beale St Caravan (CRN)

The sounds of Memphis. Experience the heartfelt sounds and colourful stories of Memphis music in intimate, live-in-concert performances.

Beats, Rhymes & Life (CRN)

Australia’s Hip Hop Show

Behind The Lines

Social, political, environmental and community activist radio program.

Breakfast

Snap, Crackle and Pop

Bubble Pop

Two journalists new to the Canberra press gallery chat about the week in politics, breaking down what happens in the nation’s Parliament for people who don’t live inside ‘the Canberra bubble’.

Canberra Multicultural Voices

Celebrate Canberra’s multicultural community.

Canberra Telugu Vaani

Voice of Canberra Telugu Community

Centro America & Australia

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Chimes (CRN)

Exploring jangly ringing guitars. Trace the arc from the Byrds to the Bats, with plenty of new releases and some forgotten treasures too.

Cinemascape (CRN)

Your weekly guide to the movies. Whatever the genre, whoever the star, Cinemascape will pass judgement.

Coneccion Latinoamericana

Providing valuable information in Spanish (Latino) for the Latino community.

Deadly Beats (CRN)

Showcasing the very best ATSI HipHop, RnB & Soul music from around Australia.

Democracy Now! (CRN)

US public radio’s award-winning news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman & Juan Gonzalez.

Diaspora Sounds

Showcasing dancehall, afrobeat and reggae music from Africa, the Caribbean and around the world.

Diffusion (CRN)

Diffusion takes a look at new science, hard science, pop science, historical science and weird science.

Dirt Music (CRN)

Hosted by longstanding rock journalist and veritable roots roller Stuart Coupe, Dirt Music explores the expanse and history of roots music spanning country, folk, blues, Americana

Earth Matters (CRN)

Earth Matters presents local, national and international grassroots perspectives on environmental concerns.

Ekushey

Weekly programs in Bengali, English, Tamil, and other ethnic languages to promote the concept of Mother Languages, and culture and heritage for wellbeing.

Fine Music Live (CRN)

Local, national and international performances with an emphasis on Australian performers.

French Pop and Cie

Pop, Electro, Rap, Urban Music, all in French, welcome to the program French Pop and Cie.

From The Groove

Join me on a weekly vinyl discovery journey of soul and funk gems, from the well known to the unknown. You’ll also hear some groovin’ new soul, reggae, hip hop, world, jazz, and blues.

Fuzzy Logic

Your science on a Sunday

Gender Equity Matters

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Global Village (CRN)

World music with a difference – a musical carpet ride for armchair travellers.

Irish Voice

News, Views and Music from the Old Country

Jailbreak (CRN)

Jailbreak reaches out to listeners on the inside and connects people and families in the community who feel isolated, separated or caught up in the criminal justice system.

Jam Pakt (CRN)

Jonzy brings you a one-hour jam packed with great music, yarns, special guests and hot topics for people all over Australia.

Jazz Made in Australia (CRN)

Showcasing the talents of Australian jazz musicians and composers with what’s current.

Lark in the Morning

Folk music from Canberra and the world in five exciting flavours

Latino Audiodromo

Musical program in spanglish. It shows the best of the best of Latino Music played presently such as Salsa, Raeggaton, Cumbias, Vallenatos, corridos, etc, etc, etc…

Liquid Sunshine

with DJ Maarten Vlot

Deep Funk, Rare Groove, Disco, Beats – All The Good Stuff!!

Live Delay (CRN)

Raw live power. For an hour each week, the airwaves sing with the raw energy of live performance.

LocalnLive

The freshest home-grown music, delivered straight from local artists to your ears, the latest local music news, gig details, live interviews and laughs!

Lunchbox

Lunchtime music and entertainment

Macedonian (Canberra)

The Macedonian Radio Programme informs the Macedonians of the A.C.T. and Queanbeyan of the latest local, national and international news in their Macedonian language. It also provides community announcements, religious updates and information on different social, cultural and historic events.

Macedonian (Gungahlin)

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Macedonian (Queanbeyan)

The Macedonian Radio Programme informs the Macedonians of the A.C.T. and Queanbeyan of the latest local, national and international news in their Macedonian language. It also provides community announcements, religious updates and information on different social, cultural and historic events. Macedonians of all generations and other fans of Macedonian music have the opportunity to listen to a variety of genres.

Making Waves

Traditional and contemporary folk music plus news about local folk-related events including folk dance.

Mandarin

2XX FM’s Mandarin program promotes the use and learning of Mandarin in the ACT area and to inform the community, especially the Chinese speaking community, about local events and other information of interest.

Mauritian

Produced by Bernard Busooa the show will explore the Mauritian culture, the experience of Mauritians in the Act, connections between the Mauritian community and other multicultural communities and, of course, music, food, events and other things that Mauritians are intersted to promote.

Mediation Today

A series of weekly radio programs interviewing Australian mediators. Join us every Monday after the News at 10AM (Canberra time) for a new episode, to hear stories, experiences, hints and tips, training, standard requirements for credentialing…in a nutshell: all things mediation!

National Indigenous News Review (CRN)

An Indigenous-produced and presented magazine-style news and current affairs program, providing a platform for in-depth coverage of issues affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians.

New Releases Show (CRN)

Chris Cobcroft and his team of dedicated reviewers play and review the latest new releases from alter music, EDM and World.

News From the Drug War Front

“News from the Drug War Front” is a weekly radio show that is presented by the Canberra Alliance for Harm Minimisation and Advocacy (CAHMA). The show reports on and debates the harms caused by the prohibition of certain drugs that began on a global scale with the ratification of the 1961 United Nations Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs.

Now’s the Time

Modern jazz. Bebop and beyond. Sometimes a long way beyond.

On the Money (CRN)

On the Money is here to delve into your finance questions and unpack the jargon around business, banks and big bickies.

Outer Rhythm

Join DJ Mista Nige as he takes you on a journey thru the archives of House Music as well as into the future with unreleased tracks from around the globe. Outer Rhythm takes you from the mainstream and into the clubs…..

Pop After Hours

Join Louis in an exploration of the bizzaro underbelly of the pop genre and uncover the maximalist cocktail of pop, EDM, emo, techno, punk rock, and hip hop that is hyperpop

Primary Perspectives (CRN)

Ground-breaking, award-winning children’s edutainment hosted entirely by young people from the mid-primary to mid secondary age range.

Queering the Capital

News meets comedy in Queering The Capital – Bringing all of Canberra’s queer news to you. Tune in on Fridays at 6pm on 2xx fm!

Radio Ghana Hour

A multicultural program which seeks to educate the Canberra community on Ghanaian life and culture. The program also contributes to multiculturalism in Canberra through the provision of educative topics; and community announcements and events.

Radio Landcare

Each show includes a summary of ‘What’s On’ in the Landcare/catchment management community and interviews feature a wide variety of stakeholders, including on-ground volunteers, coordinators, businesses, government and those with scientific and technical backgrounds.

Radio-Active (CRN)

Australia’s longest running show focusing on nuclear issues.

Real World Gardener (CRN)

Presenter Marianne Cannon is a horticulturalist and educator presenting a new holistic approach to gardening organically.

Reality is Only Temporary

Music selected by Mister E. Tramp. The purpose of art is not the release of a momentary ejection of adrenalin but rather the gradual, lifelong construction of a state of wonder and serenity. — Glenn Gould.

Rebel Chorus

Rebel Chorus presents folk music with a political edge: songs and verse of soldarity, struggle, sedition and survival in the historical and contemporary context.

Rhythms of Resistance

Featuring multi-genre music from Australia and around the world, Rhythms of Resistance celebrates stories of defiance, resilience and hope through music.

Roots ’n’ Reggae Show (CRN)

The Roots’n’Reggae Show presents a variety of reggae music styles from Australia and around the world.

Sacred Cinema

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Sample Credits

Sample Credits – the show that looks at the songs behind the songs, the hits behind the hits. Each week I’ll be playing a range of funk, soul, disco, pop, folk and rock songs that were sampled by other artists in some of their most famous tracks.

Sangeetalahari (South Indian Carnatic music)

Carnatic music from South India is presented for your listening pleasure.

Small Business Banter (CRN)

Practical tips, information and support for regional small to medium business owners

Spanish Program

The Spanish Program provides cultural, artistic and local information to the Spanish speaking community of the ACT and surrounding region.

Sports Talk

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Srbija u Mom Srcu (Serbia in My Heart)

Srbija u Mom Srcu je program na srpskom jeziku na talasima Društvene Radio Stanice 2XX 98.3FM People Powered Radio koji se emituje svakog utorka od 7 do 7:30 uveče.

Stick Together (CRN)

A half-hour weekly show about workers rights and current affairs.

SubjectACT

From local to global, SubjectACT brings you stories that impact and influence our community. Covering everything from politics and education to arts and entertainment, we bring you insight and depth each week with SubjectACT on 2XXfm 98.3.

Talanoa Pasifika

Talanoa Pasifika focuses on the diverse stories, issues and music of Pacific peoples living in Canberra and across the region.

Tango Capital

The tango hour is 7pm to 8pm, every Sunday, when Tango Capital brings you tango views, news, reviews, and interviews together with the best in traditional and modern tango music, all with an Australasian focus but with international happenings and personalities also.

Tecka’s Rock & Blues Show (CRN)

Twenty years on-air and still with the passion of the new, Tecka brings you the latest hard/pub rock and blues from across the globe, plus an acoustic segment each hour.

That’s What I Call Science (CRN)

A team of women in science and tech bring a fresh perspective to the issues that matter to you.

The Assignment (CRN)

Journey into the heart of global events

The Bohemian Beat (CRN)

The Bohemian Beat takes the listener on a journey through the minds and lives of some of the greatest men and women that have ever lived.

The Confab

A program of conversations with people from Canberra and from around the world. You will get to know their stories, passions their contribution to humanity and hear music that has inspired them during their life’s journey.

The Folk Show (CRN)

The best in folk music and culture. Selecting the best of Anglo-Celtic, Australian and contemporary folk for over 30 years.

The Fourth Estate (CRN)

How was the news reported this week? Join some of Australia’s best-known journalists to talk about how news is reported.

The Hit Parade of Yesterday (CRN)

Vintage music from the 20s and 30s featuring jazz, big bands, and including personalities and music from the movies.

The Music Goes ‘Round and Around

Swing bands and singers of the 1930s and ’40s.

The Quiet Carriage (CRN)

A dedicated literature show about (mostly) new novels whilst featuring in-depth interviews with the authors behind them.

The Tiki Lounge Remix (CRN)

Hear the latest in world music, contemporary jazz, digital beats and aural exotica.

The Wire (CRN)

The Wire is a flagship independent current affairs program featuring today’s current events and key national issues.

The Wire Weekly (CRN)

A weekly wrap on the news and stories that matter to you.

The World is Never Enough

Here to promote the wellbeing of your worldly awareness, trivia knowledge, funny bone and witty soul.

Think: Stories & Ideas (CRN)

Stories from the digital age. The award-winning Thinks examine challenges and possibilities from the local to the global.

This Way Out (CRN)

International LGBT news, music, politics, culture and much more in a weekly magazine-style show now airing on over 200 community radio stations worldwide.

Three Chords and the Truth (CRN)

Join Jen Mize and Paddy McHugh as they serve up the finest selection of music, interviews, live performances and musings.

Tongan Language & Culture Hour

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Tongan Update

Conversation about issues of young people in relation to living between cultures. Fusion of contemporary music and traditional Pacific Island tunes.

Transforming Perceptions

Transforming Perceptions explores a diverse range of perspectives on subjects that may have direct or indirect links to social, emotional and mental well-being and aims to promote de-stigmatisation of mental illness in the community.

Trente Minutes Francophones

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Ultima Thule (CRN)

Ambient and atmospheric music from across the ages and around the world, heard on Australian community radio since 1989.

Urban Meltdown (CRN)

Playing new undergrounds music from the UK and USA. For new music lovers.

Wellbeing (CRN)

Health issues for people of all ages. Wellbeing aims to inform the community about conditions and diseases as well as dispelling medical myths.

Women On The Line (CRN)

Each week, hear from women on local, national and global current affairs with a commitment to improving the status of women in Australia and globally.

Word for Word (CRN)

Australia’s best interviews from a Queer perspective Award-winning broadcaster Dean Beck delves into the extraordinary lives of everyday people, highlighting every shade of queer culture whilst reflecting the spectrum of diversity that makes Australia today.

World Vibe

Hand picked global music. Your aural ticket to unknown musical landscapes and horizons.

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