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Year: 2016

Radio ‘nutters’ move in to help shaken Kaikōura

Kate Newton, in Kaikoura29 November 2016 A fortnight after the Kaikōura earthquake, most of the businesses along West End, the town’s main street, are still…

Radio Havana Cuba, 55 Years Broadcasting the Truth to the World

Published: Sunday, 24 April 2016 – Written by Radio Havana Cuba Even though the formal inauguration of Radio Havana Cuba did not happen until a…

Editorial: Final Days 2015/2016

We are a small non-profit organization doing what we can to protect, preserve and promote what we call ‘radio heritage’ or things, memories and places…

The Tall Tower

Published on YouTube by WEAU 12 News, 23 March 2016 “The Tall Tower” is an award-winning documentary covering the history of WEAU’s 2,000 foot broadcast…

Te Aroha Sleep Radio 2016

Sleep Radio: Fewer beats, more sleeps HANNAH MCKEE If things are going well at John Watson’s radio station, then nobody’s listening. From his home in…

Broadcasting Milestones – Island of Jersey

History pre-1955There were no broadcast transmitters on the islands. Jersey was just another part of Western Europe where we could receive LW and MW from…

Iceland State Broadcast Service

BROADCAST IN ICELAND CONSTITUTION: The Iceland State Broadcast Service was established in the year 1930. Its offices and studios are in Reykjavik, occupying the fourth…

American Ambassadors of the Airwaves: Midwest East North Central

USA greetings stamps © www.theus50.com The most powerful and influential AM broadcasters of this region are essentially represented by the cities of Chicago, Cincinnati and…

An Aussie DJ on Iceland Radio

By Bruce Carty After spending Christmas and New Year in London at 23 years of age, I visited Heathrow airport in 1973, purely for something…