About 3XY - Australian Broadcast Stations

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===== About 3XY =====
Radio 3XY was an Australian radio station based in Melbourne, known for its significant influence on the local music scene. It launched in 1981 and became famous for its innovative approach to broadcasting, including its focus on new wave, punk, and alternative music. The station played a pivotal role in promoting emerging Australian artists and was renowned for its eclectic playlist and vibrant, community-oriented programming.

3XY was also notable for its involvement in the development of the local music culture, providing a platform for many bands and artists who would go on to achieve national and international success. However, despite its impact, Radio 3XY struggled with financial difficulties and changes in the media landscape, eventually leading to its closure in 1989.

Its legacy endures through the many artists and listeners who were influenced by its unique and forward-thinking approach to radio broadcasting.

The frequency [[frequency:1.4220]] is now occupied by [[station:7782839|Radio Hellas]]

 --- //[[broadcast@alanindarwin.net.au|Australian Broadcast Stations]] 2024-08-03 09:17//

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