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Year: 2017

The Weird World of FM Subcarrier Broadcasting

Video killed the Radio Star…. but once upon a time, there was the fascinating realm of private subscription FM subcarrier radio!! Join Team FranLab!!!! Become…

Radio Saint Lucia Closure

Radio Saint Lucia to officially close by month-end: Fedee By SNO StaffJuly 11, 2017 All formalities and loose ends are expected to be tied by…

Pirate Radio Hauraki 40 Years On: Merchandise

Pirate Radio Hauraki Merchandise Gift Offer *** No Longer Available *** Be in fast to get one of these special Radio Hauraki combo packages… The…

Pirate Radio Hauraki 40 Years On: Pirate CD

Fantastic ‘Pirate’ Radio Hauraki Memorabilia *** No Longer Available *** ‘A Fresh Pacific Wind’ Radio Hauraki 1966-1970 CD “We made lots of friends.We made lots…

The Pacific Ramblers Live on KTOH, Kauai, Hawaii March/April 1945

In 1945 the band the Pacific Ramblers were entertaining listeners on radio station KTOH, located in Kauai, Hawaii. Dale Halleron wrote to us: I have…

Happy Days Radio, Palmerston

New broadcast venture By Bill CampbellOtago Daily TimesMay 2017 Veteran broadcaster Lawrence McCraw is about to launch his fifth private radio station. The Palmerston-based station,…

When Radio Voice of the Gospel became Radio Voice of Revolutionary Ethiopia

Very early in the morning on 12 March 1977 two fullly armed soldiers knocked brutally at the doors of the RVOG staff house and led us to the radio station, where we were informed that the Provisional Military Government of Ethiopia had nationalised RVOG. The buildings and equipment were confiscated for the services of what was to become Radio Voice of Revolutionary Ethiopia.

Radio Anguilla celebrates station’s 48th anniversary

ANGUILLA–This year staff at Radio Anguilla are celebrating the 48th Anniversary of the station. On Sunday, April 9, members of staff attended the Palm Sunday…

Radio Anguilla: Mother of All Local Radio Stations

What do Radio Anguilla and the Anguilla Revolution have in common? The answer is: they are inter-related. The broadcasting station, as limited as it had…

The Pacific Ramblers in the studio of KTOH Lihue, Kauai, Hawaii – 1945

Dale Halleron writes: I have a picture from inside the studio in 1945. My dad and some other guys playing music live on the air…

A Tight Squeeze of an Install at K-LOVE

A Tight Squeeze of an Install at K-LOVE Jack Roland, EMF K-LOVE/Air1 Engineer, shared with us some great photos from the delivery of his Nautel…

KTOH Kauai Under Musical Attack

Kauai, Hawaii, 1945 Local newspapers report that local radio station KTOH is under attack! No, the attack is not coming from the Japanese, but from…

RNZI : Our International Voice on Shortwave Radio

WIRELESS WAVES TO THE WORLD Our International Voice by Bob Edlin JANUARY 24, 1990. In Auckland, the Commonwealth Games would open and Kiwis would be…

Radio Station WVTG Biak 1944/45

Seth P. Washburne writes: I am the historian for the U.S. Army Air Corps 13th Troop Carrier Squadron, nicknamed “The Thirsty 13th,” which from November…

Australian Radio Advertising Bureau: Instant Ideas No. 4

Travel back in time to the Australian mediumwave band in the early 1970s with the commercials from these 7″ sampler records produced by the Australian…