ABC Northern Tasmania (call sign: 7NT) is the ABC Local Radio station for northern Tasmania, based in Launceston, owned by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. It broadcasts on the frequency of 91.7 MHz on the FM band from Mount Barrow at a power of 192 kW which covers much of Northern Tasmania.
In addition, the station has many low power repeater stations across the state including: Bicheno 89.7 MHz Burnie 102.5 MHz Devonport 100.5 MHz Fingal 1161 kHz AM King Island 88.6 MHz Lileah 91.3 MHz Queenstown/Zeehan 90.5 MHz Rosebery 106.3 MHz Savage River 104.1 MHz St Helens 1584 kHz AM St Marys 102.7 MHz Strahan 107.5 MHz Swansea 106.1 MHz Waratah 103.3 MHz Weldborough 97.3 MHz Launceston CBD 102.7 MHz
History ABC Northern Tasmania was the ABC radio's first regional station in Launceston. It was opened by Prime Minister Joseph Lyons on 3 August 1935.
7NT moved from AM (711 kHz) to FM (91.7 MHz) in 2006.
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