Archive

Year: 2020

You Have Been Listening

“You Have Been Listening..” is a station 3YA anniversary programme marking 25 years of broadcasting in Christchurch. Consists of music, narration and brief interviews with…

Looking for the 2KY Voigt family

Rachel Knowles from Mudgee, NSW, Australia, wrote to us on Facebook: I would like to get hold of one of 2KY’s Voigt family. maybe Robin…

The Women Who Overcame Radio’s Earliest Glass Ceilings

Here are some of the women who excelled in U.S. radio in the first half of the 20th century By John Schneider ⋅ RadioWorldPublished: August…

All India Radio all set for rebranding, streamlining of services

Prasar Bharati proposed to streamline 43 ‘Vivid Bharati’ channels to nine language-specific entertainment services Shemin Joy, DHNS, New Delhi, Dec 10 2020 All India Radio…

European Private Shortwave Stations

Every month Stig Hartvig Nielsen publishes a summary of active European shortwave operations by private stations. These lists are free to redistribute, and we have…

Halo, halo, tu Polskie Radio…

95 YEARS OF POLISH RADIO Special website celebrates anniversary As it celebrates its 95th year in existence, public broadcaster Polish Radio has launched a special…

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…

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:…

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,…

Free IRCA Reprints

Recently, the North American DX club, IRCA (The International Radio Club of America), has released to the public more than 900 past articles from their…

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…

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…

Visit to Rádio Nacional da Amazônia

Rádio Nacional da Amazônia, the largest complex of medium transmitters and shortwave transmitters in Latin America and the fifth most powerful transmitting station in the…

Why WWV and WWVH Still Matter

Fans of NIST signals cite benefits including understanding the near-Earth environment By James Careless, RadioWorldPublished: July 1, 2020 Last year was one of both celebration…

The Story of Hutt River Radio

Australia’s Best Known MicroNation is no More Several recent news reports tell us that the half century old Hutt River Principality, a self proclaimed independent…

Florida AM Station Plans to Go All-Digital

Neal Ardman says “It is time” By Paul MclanePublished: October 30, 2020 A Florida AM radio station plans to go all-digital soon, now that the…

Radio Broadcasting Becomes a Reality: KDKA on Nov. 2, 1920

Here’s how KDKA became the medium’s standard bearer 100 years ago By James E. O’NealPublished: October 3, 2020 ⋅ Updated: October 29, 2020 By the…

Communications and IT Minister Reopens NBC Gulf Building

Masiu said it was therefore pleasing for him to officially reopen NBC Gulf after a 20-year hiatus June 10, 2020 Minister for Information & Communication…

Visit Radio Globo and Radio CBN Sao Paulo Brazil

From Sao Paulo, Brazil we know the modern studies of Radio Globo and Radio CBN Radio Globo ex- FM 94.1 MHz ex- AM 1100 KHz…

Radio in the Malvinas War

In 2020 we celebrate the centenary of radio in Argentina. Such an event can be approached in various ways, since there are several milestones along this century of radio in our country.