Vintage FM
Vintage FM is a low-powered open narrowcast radio station based in Western Sydney. Vintage FM broadcasts on 88.7 MHz in the Camden and Wollondilly regions. The station plays a mix of music from the 1950s, ’60s and ’70s.
Feature weekends include the Super 60's Weekend, Living In The 70's Weekend, Time Warp Weekend (songs from a particular month each hour), Weekend Coffee Break (different theme each hour), Number One Hits, One Hit Wonder Weekend and Best of The British (Kings Birthday weekend).
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| Frequency | 88.7 FM |
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First air date | 1 January 2009 |
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| Website | Official website |
The station commenced broadcasting in Penrith on 1 January 2009. The station has also previously broadcast into the Blue Mountains, Hawkesbury & Southern Highlands as well as the VAST network - these have all since ceased.
In 2014, Vintage FM commenced transmissions to Camden on 88.7FM and continue to this day. It also broadcasts to a large audience through its website, app and on the iheartradio app.
Transmissions into Penrith on 87.8FM ceased in May 2021. In 2022, Vintage FM was sold to Dawson Street Media, operators of 1629am Newcastle.
Vintage FM On Air Team
Kevin Graham - Breakfast
John Bond - Drive
Wayne Wilmington - Weekends
Former announcers include Grizzly Adams, Ross Hutchison, Terry Diomis, Graham Webb, Ian Macrae, Nikki Gillis, Malama Psaranios, Josh Haizer, David Archer, Jason Bouman and Kerry Denten.
On Air Features
9 O'Clock Coffee Break (a different theme each day) - Weekdays 09:00
60's at 6 with John Bond - Weekdays 18:00
Breakfast with the Beatles (hosted by Dennis Mitchell) - Saturday 06:00
Go Set Top 5 - Fifty Year Flashback (hosted by Artie Stevens) - Saturday 17:00
Rock & Roll Party - Friday 19:00 and Saturday 18:00
Living In The 70's - Sunday 18:00