1CMS

{{short description|Australian multilingual community radio station}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2020}}

{{Use Australian English|date=June 2015}}

{{Infobox radio station

| name = 1CMS

| logo = 1CMS radio logo.jpg

| city = Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

| area = Canberra RA1 ([http://www.acma.gov.au/licplan/defmaps/documents/maps/la_508.pdf])

| branding = CMS

| frequency = 91.1 MHz

| translator =

| repeater =

| airdate = {{start date|df=yes|2000|7|15}}{{cite web|url=http://www.acma.gov.au/webwr/_assets/main/lib100052/lic031_community_radio_broadcasting_licences.pdf |title=Community Radio Broadcasting Licences |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071007170115/http://www.acma.gov.au/WEBWR/_assets/main/LIB100052/lic031_community_radio_broadcasting_licences.pdf |archivedate=7 October 2007}}

| format = multilingual

| language = various

| power =

| erp = 20,000 watts

| haat = 332 mHAAT estimated from http://www.itu.int/SRTM3/ using EHAAT.

| class =

| facility_id =

| coordinates = {{coord|35|16|32|S|149|5|52|E|type:landmark_scale:2000_region:AU}}

| callsign_meaning = 1 = Australian Capital Territory
Canberra
Multicultural
Service

| former_callsigns =

| former_frequencies =

| affiliations =

| owner = Ethnic Broadcasters Council of the Australian Capital Territory and Surrounding Districts, Inc.

| licensee =

| sister_stations =

| webcast =

| website = {{official website|http://www.cmsradio.org.au/}}

}}

FM 91.1 CMS (callsign 1CMS) is a multilingual community radio station broadcasting to Canberra, in languages other than English, from studios in the suburb of Holder. CMS is a member of the National Ethnic and Multicultural Broadcasters Council (NEMBC) and the Community Broadcasting Association of Australia (CBAA).

The policy of CMS is to encourage all languages to broadcast for at least an hour each week, providing time on an equitable basis. Programming priorities include youth, women and emerging communities.{{cite web |title=CMS Mission |url=http://www.cmsradio.org.au/ |year=2006 |accessdate=9 July 2008 |publisher=(CMS Radio)}}