Lure of the Trail – Programme 10 – Auckland
NZ Department of Tourist & Publicity, 1939 Posters for early air services to Auckland. Images from pinterest.com In the late 1930s the New Zealand Department…
Auntie: The Inside Story of the BBC
A four part documentary to commemorate 75 years of broadcasting history showing the BBC, Auntie as it is affectionately known, from its humble beginnings in…
CKLW and other Jingles from the Past
CKLW and other Jingles from the Past. Published by fansofjingles on YouTube.
Lure of the Trail – Programme 9 – Coromandel
NZ Department of Tourist & Publicity, 1939 In the late 1930s the New Zealand Department of Tourist and Publicity produced a series of radio programmes…
The Internet’s Impact on International Radio
Many broadcasters saved money by moving from high-power shortwave transmissions to the web. But at what cost? James CarelessRadioWorldAugust 2019 OTTAWA — During the height…
Voice of America – The Long Reach of Shortwave
‘Voice of America’ exhibition is a fascinating look at early shortwave radio By David PagelLos Angeles TimesJuly 2019 Long before cell towers started sprouting up…
Lure of the Trail – Programme 8 – Morere Hot Springs
NZ Department of Tourist & Publicity, 1939 In the late 1930s the New Zealand Department of Tourist and Publicity produced a series of radio programmes…
Lure of the Trail – Programme 6 – The Glaciers
NZ Department of Tourist & Publicity, 1939 In the late 1930s the New Zealand Department of Tourist and Publicity produced a series of radio programmes…
Song of the South Seas – The Life and Music of Bill Sevesi
Enjoy this short film on the NZ On Screen website. Bill mentions American Forces Radio via shortwave as the driving force behind his success and…
Lure of the Trail – Programme 5 – Eglinton Valley
NZ Department of Tourist & Publicity, 1939 Early Te Anau excursion posters © Pinterest In the late 1930s the New Zealand Department of Tourist and…
Lure of the Trail – Programme 4 – Westland
NZ Department of Tourist & Publicity, 1939 Early Westland tourism posters © Pinterest In the late 1930s the New Zealand Department of Tourist and Publicity…
Lure of the Trail – Programme 3 – Milford Sound
NZ Department of Tourist & Publicity, 1939 In the late 1930s the New Zealand Department of Tourist and Publicity produced a series of radio programmes…
Glory Days of Shortwave: Interval Signals and QSLs
Glory Days of Shortwave – Interval Signals and QSLsHere’s a collection of signature tunes / interval signal set to QSLs and other pictures published by…
Lure of the Trail – Programme 2 – Hanmer Springs
NZ Department of Tourist & Publicity, 1939 In the late 1930s the New Zealand Department of Tourist and Publicity produced a series of radio programmes…
Lure of the Trail – Programme 1 – National Park
NZ Department of Tourist & Publicity, 1939 In the late 1930s the New Zealand Department of Tourist and Publicity produced a series of radio programmes…
Lure of the Trail – Programme 7 – Christchurch
NZ Department of Tourist & Publicity, 1939 In the late 1930s the New Zealand Department of Tourist and Publicity produced a series of radio programmes…
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…
Now The Philips Film
In 1931 The electronics company Philips gave the Dutch film-maker Joris Ivens the assignment for an advertising film with sound. The sound film was a…
Listening with Lizzie – British Commonwealth on the Air 1952-53
Celebrating the Diamond JubileeQueen Elizabeth II 1952-2012 Princess Elizabeth was on holiday visiting Kenya in central Africa when news broke that her father, King George…
Blue Hawaii, Elvis and Hawaiian Radio in 1961
In 1961, Hawaii was into its second year as the 50th state of the union, the state wide population was estimated at around 642,000 from…