Magic 1278 live
Playing the best music and more of it, Melbourne's Magic1278.
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Magic 1278 at a glance
Magic 1278 frequencies
Where to find Magic 1278 on FM and AM, from the ACMA transmitter register. Find what reaches your postcode →
Transmitter data: Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) broadcast transmitter register.
About Magic 1278
Magic 1278 is a Melbourne music station on AM. It broadcasts on 1278 AM across Melbourne under the call sign 3EE, on a commercial licence for the Melbourne licence area, and it describes itself as "playing the best music and more of it". Its streams are available on LiSTNR. On this page you can listen to Magic 1278 live online, free and without an app.
Classic music on AM
Magic 1278 plays classic hits and easy favourites from the 50s, 60s, 70s and 80s: crooners, rock and roll, pop and soul, presented in a relaxed style for listeners who want familiar music without the chart songs of FM.
For Melbourne listeners
The station suits older listeners and anyone who loves the music of past decades, at home, at work or in the car, with Melbourne information through the day.
A call sign with history
The call sign 3EE has been heard on Melbourne radio for decades, and the 1278 frequency has long been associated with easy-listening and nostalgic music.
Part of a family of AM stations
Magic 1278 belongs to a group of metropolitan AM music stations that includes 3MP in Melbourne, 2UE in Sydney and 4BH in Brisbane, all playing classic music for older listeners. You will find them on this site too.
Melbourne's other stations
On this site you will also find GOLD104.3 and Smooth FM 91.5 for classic hits and easy listening on FM, and 3AW and ABC Radio Melbourne for news and talk.
Listen anywhere
The online stream gives clear sound without the interference that AM reception can suffer, and it works on any phone, tablet or computer, anywhere in Australia or overseas. It is also easy to play on a smart speaker.
How to listen
Press play at the top of the page to start the live stream. In Melbourne you can also tune in on 1278 AM. There is no app to install and no account to create, and the player keeps going while you browse other stations. Many listeners who grew up with these songs on the family radio now listen online.
- 100% free, no sign-up
- Live stream, 24 hours a day
- Listen from anywhere
- Works on phone and computer
How to listen to Magic 1278 live
In 3 simple steps, with nothing to install.
- 01Press play
Click the "Listen live" button at the top of this page.
- 02Wait a moment
The live stream starts loading within a few seconds.
- 03Enjoy
Magic 1278 plays right in your browser, with nothing to install.
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Magic 1278 broadcasts on 1278 AM in Melbourne (call sign 3EE). You can also listen online on this page.
Classic hits and easy favourites from the 50s to the 80s.
3MP in Melbourne, 2UE in Sydney and 4BH in Brisbane.
Yes. Press play on this page to listen for free.
Yes. You can listen to Magic 1278 live for free here on AU Radios, 24 hours a day.
Yes. Magic 1278 plays in your phone’s browser on Android or iPhone — there is no app to install. Just open this page and press play.
Yes. Connect your phone to the car stereo by Bluetooth or cable, open Magic 1278 here on AU Radios and enjoy the live stream on the road.
If the stream does not load, wait a few seconds and press play again — some streams take a moment to connect. You can also refresh the page or try another Classic Hits, 80s, 90s, Adult Contemporary, Oldies, 70s station meanwhile. AU Radios checks every stream automatically.