Editing Mix 104.9

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{{Infobox radio station
| name = Mix 104.9
| callsign = 8MIX
| logo = Mix1049.png
| logo_size = 200px
| image = Mix1049-hot100.jpg
| airdate = 1997
| frequency = 104.9 [[MHz]] [[FM radio|FM]]
| caption = The Mix 104.9 studio, shared with [[Hot 100 (Darwin radio station)|Hot 100]] and [[KIX Country|KIX Country 92.3]]
| city = [[Darwin, Northern Territory]]
| area = [[Northern Territory]]
| language = [[Australian English|English]]
| format = [[Full-service radio|Full-service]]<br/>[[Adult contemporary]]
| owner = [[ARN Regional]]
| licensee = Northern Territory Broadcasters Pty Ltd
| coordinates = {{Coord|12|24|52.06|S|130|58|9.41|E|display=inline,title}}
| sister_stations = [[Hot 100 (Darwin radio station)|Hot 100]]<br />[[KIX Country|KIX Country 92.3]]<br />Classic Rock Digital
| webcast = [https://www.mix1049.com.au/listen/ Webcast]<br/>[https://www.iheart.com/live/mix-1049-fm-9314/ iHeartRadio Stream]
| website = [https://www.mix1049.com.au/ www.mix1049.com.au]
}}

'''Mix 104.9''' (call sign: '''8MIX''') is a radio station in [[Darwin, Northern Territory]], [[Australia]]. It started broadcasting in 1997 – at the time, sister station [[Hot 100 (Darwin radio station)|Hot 100]] was the only commercial radio station in Darwin – and has a relay in the remote town of [[Katherine, Northern Territory|Katherine]] (106.9 FM) as well as relays in smaller communities such as [[Pine Creek, Northern Territory|Pine Creek]], [[Adelaide River, Northern Territory|Adelaide River]] and [[Bathurst Island (Northern Territory)|Bathurst Island]].

In November 2021, Mix 104.9, along with other stations owned by [[Grant Broadcasters]], were acquired by the [[Australian Radio Network]]. This deal allows Grant's stations, including Mix 104.9, to access ARN's [[iHeartRadio]] platform in regional areas. The deal was finalised on 4 January 2022.<ref>[https://www.adnews.com.au/news/htande-completes-acquisition-of-grant-broadcasters ARN and Grant Broadcasters unite to create Australia's leading radio and digital audio business] ''AdNews Australia'' 4 January 2022</ref> It was expected Mix 104.9 will integrate with ARN's [[Pure Gold Network]], but will retain its current name according to the press release from ARN.{{Citation needed|date=May 2023}}

==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.mix1049.com.au Official website]

{{Darwin Radio}}{{Australian Radio Network}}
[[Category:Radio stations in Darwin, Northern Territory]]
[[Category:Radio stations established in 1997]]
[[Category:Adult contemporary radio stations in Australia]]
[[Category:Australian Radio Network]]

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