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NZ Music Month 2013

Stay tuned to Compass FM supporting Kiwi Music in NZ Music Month 2013.

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For your listening pleasure

Keep an ear open for more great new features in the near future, and if you’ve got an idea for a programme that needs to be heard, remember that we’re an access radio station — here to bring great local … Continue reading

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Scenes from a launch

Compass FM officially hit the airwaves on Queen’s Birthday — June 6th — and we hosted a party to mark the occasion. Government minister and local MP Kate Wikinson did the honours by welcoming New Zealand’s newest radio station to … Continue reading

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Can you hear me, mother?

Well, can you? We’ve installed our shiny new transmitter on Mt Grey, and begun test transmissions. Now we want to find out who can hear us, and where. Tune your radios to 104.9 FM and see if you can hear … Continue reading

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Welcome to Compass FM 104.9

Welcome to the web site for Compass FM 104.9, the new community access radio station for North Canterbury, covering the Waimakariri and Hurunui districts. Compass FM is now broadcasting on full power from our Rangiora studios. Check in here for information … Continue reading

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