3AW Melbourne

3AW is Melbourne's leading talk radio station, broadcasting on 693 kHz AM. Established in 1932, it has a long history of serving the Melbourne community with news, talkback, and entertainment programming. The station's name comes from its original owners - Allans Music, J.C. Williamson, and David Syme (publisher of The Age newspaper).

Today, 3AW is owned by Nine Entertainment Co. and remains one of the most popular radio stations in Melbourne. It features a lineup of well-known presenters hosting programs focused on current affairs, sports, lifestyle topics, and more. Key shows include the top-rated 3AW Breakfast with Ross Stevenson and Russel Howcroft, as well as programs hosted by Tom Elliott, Dee Dee Dunleavy, and Denis Walter.

The station prides itself on being "Melbourne's Own", delivering local news, traffic updates, and discussion of issues important to Melburnians. 3AW also provides extensive coverage of AFL football and other major sporting events. With its mix of informative and entertaining content, 3AW continues to be a trusted voice and constant companion for listeners across Melbourne.