ABQ
Television station in Brisbane, Queensland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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ABC Television in Queensland comprises national programming on the ABC television network in or from Brisbane, Queensland which broadcasts on a number of channels under the ABC call sign. There is some local programming from the Brisbane studio.
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Programming | |
Affiliations | ABC Television |
Ownership | |
Owner | Australian Broadcasting Corporation |
History | |
First air date | 2 November 1959; 64 years ago (1959-11-02) |
Former channel number(s) | Analog: 2 (VHF) (1959–2013) |
Call sign meaning | ABC Queensland |
Technical information | |
Licensing authority | Australian Communications and Media Authority |
ERP | 200 kW (analog) 50 kW (digital) |
HAAT | 336 m (analog) 355 m (digital)[1] |
Transmitter coordinates | 27°27′52″S 152°56′51″E |
Links | |
Website | www |
ABQ or ABQ-2 was the historic call sign of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's television station in Brisbane, which began broadcasting on 2 November 1959 as the third television station in Queensland and Brisbane.[2] with the "Q" in the call sign standing for Queensland.
ABC Television in Brisbane is based at a purpose-built headquarters on the South Bank. The station is received throughout the state through a number of relay transmitters.