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Trinidad and Tobago’s First Radio Broadcast

In celebration of Trinidad and Tobago’s Independence, we take a look at T&T’s Firsts. Events in our history that helped shape the nation into what…

Rare Film From The 1930s: 3BA Ballarat – The Voice of the Garden City

A glimpse into early Australian broadcasting, with a tour through Ballarat station 3BA, “The Voice of the Garden City”, then broadcasting on 1320 kc/s with…

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…

The Tall Tower

Published on YouTube by WEAU 12 News, 23 March 2016 “The Tall Tower” is an award-winning documentary covering the history of WEAU’s 2,000 foot broadcast…

Canada Calling

This short documentary from 1949 looks at the state of radio in Canada. Focusing on the CBC, it illustrates the variety of radio fare available…

ZNS Radio 79th Anniversary Church Service

Enjoy this YouTube report on the 79th Anniversary celebrations of ZNS Radio: Published on YouTube by ZNSNetwork, June 1st, 2015

One Foot in Broadcasting House

Patrick Wright uncovers the history of Broadcasting House and goes behind the scenes of this iconic building. Broadcast on BBC 2 on 7 November 1997….

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…

ZBVI Radio Erects New AM Tower

Published on YouTube by JTV News

Early Broadcasting History in BC

Radio BVM interview with Dennis Duffy, Archivist with the Royal British Columbia Museum and author of Imagine Please: Early Radio Broadcasting in British Columbia, on…

Farewell to RNW shortwave broadcast from Bonaire

The Radio Netherlands’ relay station on the Caribbean island of Bonaire lies a few hundred metres off a narrow road. A white patch on a…