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Author: Radio Heritage Foundation

Superock – KYOI

The Concept KYOI, located on Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands was a commercial shortwave station, on air 24 hours a day, broadcasting “Contemporary Hits”…

KTOH Kauai – Territory of Hawaii

Thanks to Jim Pilgrim in Kauai for the following images. Back in World War II, the offic of War Information opened KTOH (“Kauai Territory of…

Radio Tokyo – WVTR

This article appears with the kind permission of Shelby Z. Newhouse. It now forms part of the Radio Heritage Collection ©. All rights reserved to…

Our International Voice

This article was first published in ‘Southern Skies’ the inflight magazine of Ansett New Zealand, on September 25 1990. Author: Bob Edlin. It now forms…

The Rock of Polynesia

You’ll find Niue (pronounced Nyou-eh) in the South Pacific to the east of Tonga. It has an area of 263 sq. km. (101 sq. miles)…

Radio On The Rocks

American Forces Antarctic Network The shock appearance of an Antarctic SW broadcaster hit the DX world in July 1974. New Zealand DXer, Dene Lynneberg was…

Radio Nacional, Arcangel San Gabriel

This article now forms part of the Radio Heritage Collection ©. All rights reserved to Ragusa Media Group, PO Box 14339, Wellington, New Zealand. This…

Radio From Raro

“Raro” as the locals call it, is formally known as Rarotonga and the main island of 15 in the Cook Islands Group. And like most…

The History of Radio New Zealand International

This article forms part of the Pacific Radio Heritage Collection © which has all rights reserved to Ragusa Media Group, PO Box 14339, Wellington, New…

Armed Forces Diego Garcia

In the late 1970s, Invercargill DXer Neville Henry was rewarded with reception of AFDG Diego Garcia 1485kHz, 250 watts, on a morning he will never…

Radio Free Bougainville

This article was originally published in DX Ontario, October 1992, by the Ontario DX Association, and appears with the kind permission of the ODXA and…

The Voice of The Islands

This story is based on two articles that first appeared in the DX Times in March and April 1983, and now forms part of the…

La Voz De Galapagos

Great interest was created amongst New Zealand DXers when news broke in the August 1976 DX Times that La Voz de Galapagos was being heard…

F.I.B.S. – The South Atlantic Story

This article now forms part of the Radio Heritage Collection ©. All rights reserved to Ragusa Media Group, PO Box 14339, Wellington, New Zealand. This…

ZMAP Samoa, Or ‘I Decided To Start Up A Radio Station’

This article was written in 1983 and now forms part of the Radio Heritage Collection © which has all rights reserved to Ragusa Media Group,…

Radio New Zealand Signs On

This article was first published in ‘The New Zealand Listener’ magazine in September 1948, and reprinted in ‘The New Zealand DX Times’ Volume 35 Issue…

Bombs, Threats & Kanak Radio

This article was first published in ‘Islands Business’, Magazine November 1987. Author is David Robie. Copyright: David Robie Publishing Ltd, Auckland, NZ. Website: www.asiapac.org.fj Bombs,…

The Project

The Radio Heritage Collection is the realisation of New Zealand DXer David Ricquish’s ambition to bring together radio stories in a readily accesible media. Too…

In The Beginning

We started life on the internet in the year 2000 as a section of the website of the New Zealand Radio DX League, radiodx.com Here’s…