Editorial

June 30, 2020

A Warm Pacific Welcome

Welcome! Here, you’ll find features, pictures, personalities, commercial art, radio station guides, audio and more connecting popular culture, nostalgia and radio heritage across the Pacific…

November 19, 2020

Australian A.M. Radio History : Free eBook Edition

Latest Stories

November 25, 2020

Remembering Rediffusion: Singapore

Rediffusion (Singapore) LimitedRediffusion House182 Clemenceau AvenueSINGAPORE Tel. 362211 Rediffusion Singapore was established in the late 1940’s bringing a Cable Radio Service thousands of subscribers in…

November 25, 2020

The Radio Scene on Four Little Greek Islands – Part 1

Lesbos-Mytilini Island: Radio Mytilini Shortwave & ERT FM For the international traveler, the country of Greece in southeastern Europe holds two major areas of interest:…

November 19, 2020

WVTI Studio, Cebu City, 1945

A transcription program is in progress at WVTI radio station, Base S, Cebu City, Philippine Islands. Sergeant L.K. Heath is in the studio recording booth,…

November 19, 2020

Rare Photos from WXLN, Nome, Alaska, 1945

Valeria Edwards, from Los Angeles, wrote to us: Hello Attached please find photos of my father, Sherman Edwards (b 1919 New York – d 1981…

November 19, 2020

KING-FM Studios Hit the High Notes

Iconic classical music outlet has a new home with the Seattle Opera By Paul Mclane, RadioWorldPublished: November 15, 2020 KING-FM had occupied its studios in…

Long Lost Australian Radio Stars

September 18, 2009

2BH Broken Hill – “The Voice of the Western Darling”

2BH, “The Barrier Miner” Broadcasting Service is the only station giving coverage to Broken Hill and West Darling districts under all transmitting conditions. Associated with…

June 12, 2006

3MA The Sunraysia Station

August 20, 2009

4VL Charleville – “The Voice of the Far West”

January 24, 2010

2AD Armidale – The Voice of New England

July 28, 2005

2CA Canberra Voices

June 12, 2006

2CH Sydney

AFRS Armed Forces Radio Memories

July 28, 2020

Office of War Information – Central Pacific Operations

A Photo Essay This photo essay booklet from the estate of John C Seehaas has been the source of material for several articles on our…

November 23, 2011

This is Radio Station VU2ZP in Bangalore

May 3, 2005

WXLE Memories

August 29, 2007

AFRS Jungle Network

January 23, 2005

WVUS New Caledonia

June 3, 2006

WVTR Tokyo Xmas 1945

The Latest from our Partner the AFRTS Archive

Charlie Tuna 1982
by Thom on November 9, 2020 at 19:46
Charlie TunaCharlie Tuna spent a quarter century entertaining the troops on AFRTS and showing us how it was done. Time for another visit. It's 1982 "Stay Tuna'd".Visit Charlie's website at charlietuna.com interesting stories, histories and […]
Jazzbo Collins 1967
by Thom on November 9, 2020 at 19:34
Al "Jazzbo" Collins was quite a talent, broadcasting from the "purple grotto", inspired by horrible paint in the WNEW studios.."I started my broadcast in Studio One which was painted all kinds of tints and shades of purple on huge polycylindricals […]
AFVN Duke Miller 1968
by Thom on October 12, 2020 at 12:31
Found this old photo and decided to share with the group. It's of me doing the afternoon show on AFVN-AM shortly after the onset of the Tet Offensive in 1968.I was AFVN-FM's only announcer. We were live 6:30p.m.-Midnight each night and simulcast […]