BBC World Service Turns 90
90 years on, BBC World Service evolves with time. It began in 1932 as the “BBC Empire Service” – making radio broadcasts via globe-girdling shortwave to the far-flung territories ruled under the British Crown.
50 years on the air – Radio Seychelles celebrates half-century as the archipelago’s first broadcaster
Victoria, Seychelles July 24, 2015 By: John Lablache and Hajira Amla This week marks fifty years since the first radio station in Seychelles began broadcasting…
Wavescan: Singapore on Shortwave – BBC Far East Relay Station
Singapore on Shortwave – BBC Far East Relay Station by Adrian Petersen Let’s go back to the year 1937, and that was the year in…