1WAY
Encyclopedia
1WAY FM is a Christian
community radio
station broadcasting to Canberra
from studios in the suburb of Fyshwick
.
The organisation’s aim is to present the reality of Jesus Christ which it does with music and programs that promote a Christian lifestyle. 1 WAY FM is a non-profit company run by a volunteer staff and is funded by listener support and commercial sponsors.
, but also features programs of worship music
as well as traditional hymns and choruses
. It also broadcasts syndicated bible-teaching programs such as Insight for Living and Focus on the Family.
Christian radio
Christian radio is a category of radio formats that focus on transmitting programming with a Christian message. In the United States, where it is more established, many such broadcasters play popular music of Christian influence, though many programs have talk or news programming covering...
community radio
Community radio
Community radio is a type of radio service, that offers a third model of radio broadcasting beyond commercial broadcasting and public broadcasting. Community stations can serve geographic communities and communities of interest...
station broadcasting to Canberra
Canberra
Canberra is the capital city of Australia. With a population of over 345,000, it is Australia's largest inland city and the eighth-largest city overall. The city is located at the northern end of the Australian Capital Territory , south-west of Sydney, and north-east of Melbourne...
from studios in the suburb of Fyshwick
Fyshwick, Australian Capital Territory
Fyshwick is an industrial suburb of Canberra, located east of the South Canberra district. On Census night 2006, Fyshwick had a population of 54 people....
.
The organisation’s aim is to present the reality of Jesus Christ which it does with music and programs that promote a Christian lifestyle. 1 WAY FM is a non-profit company run by a volunteer staff and is funded by listener support and commercial sponsors.
Programming
1WAY FM primarily broadcasts adult contemporary music by Christian artistsChristian music
Christian music is music that has been written to express either personal or a communal belief regarding Christian life and faith. Common themes of Christian music include praise, worship, penitence, and lament, and its forms vary widely across the world....
, but also features programs of worship music
Worship Music
Worship Music is the tenth studio album by American heavy metal band Anthrax. It is their first album of original material since 2003's We've Come for You All and the first to feature original singer Joey Belladonna since 1990's Persistence of Time...
as well as traditional hymns and choruses
Choir
A choir, chorale or chorus is a musical ensemble of singers. Choral music, in turn, is the music written specifically for such an ensemble to perform.A body of singers who perform together as a group is called a choir or chorus...
. It also broadcasts syndicated bible-teaching programs such as Insight for Living and Focus on the Family.