Two new Pacific stories this week...
Mackay Broadcasting Service Pty. Ltd., is a 100 per cent. Mackay organisation established firmly in a very prosperous district...
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Playing an important part in Tasmanian country broadcasting since February, 1938, Station 7DY, situated near Derby, operates on 1450 kc/s...
Five Great Voices in One - 4BC Brisbane 4SB Kingaroy 4GR Toowoomba 4RO Rockhampton 4MB...
Nearly 1200 combined pages and extensive notes make the 'Shortwave Radio Trilogy' of U.S. radio listener and historian Jerry Berg a virtual encyclopedia of the global shortwave radio scene since ...
"The dramatic story by a lady was broadcast at that time" wrote JOFK Radio in Hiroshima, Japan when confirming reception of its broadcasts at the other end of the Pacific during the 1930's. This ...
The 7DY Sunpolisher's Club had a membership of '2,900 juveniles' according to the latest in the popular series of Long Lost Australian Radio Stars hosted by the Radio Heritage Foundation...
Radio History Archive Top Twenty and Long Lost Images Top 10 updated.
Ideally situated in the heart of one of the Commonwealth's wealthiest districts, Station 2LF, from Young, dominates an area of over 11,000,000 acres containing a population of nearly 106,000...
Enjoy a refreshing beach stay at our heritage 1920's beach bungalow. North Beach, Christchurch, New Zealand.
3XY operated by Efftee Broadcasters Pty. Ltd., was founded by the late F. W. Thring, well known in Australian theatrical and film circles. It began operations on September 8th, 1935...
A decade has passed since Station 2AD took the air to serve the New England Tableland...
Australian radio station 3BA Ballarat supported the Sunshine Singers. Here they are pictured at Lorne in Victoria on January 24, 1938...
2LM is owned and operated by Richmond River Broadcasters Pty. Ltd. The Studios are situated in Molesworth Street, Lismore, and the transmitter in Ballina Road, Goonellabah...
Radio History Archive Top Twenty and Long Lost Images Top 10 updated.
The recent earthquake and devastating tsunami affecting Samoa, American Samoa and northern Tonga brought forward several shining examples of radio broadcasting dedication in the face of extreme d...
The 88.1 frequency is the most popular LPFM channel currently in use in New Zealand according to new analysis from the Radio Heritage Foundation who host the NZLPFM Radio Guide at www.radioherita...
Almost 70 low power stations are now broadcasting in Australia's expanded AM radio dial almost two decades after the new channels became available...
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Treason on the Airwaves by Judith Keene from the University of Sydney.
Support the Radio Heritage Foundation by purchasing your new copy of the WRTV Handbook 2010 via Amazon through us....
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By Calvin Melen. The idea for a pop / rock station on Shortwave first appeared in early 1980. At the time there was an upsurge of popularity in shortwave listening amongst teenage Japanese...
Unique to New Zealand's radio market are over 1,350 micro-broadcasters who have entertained the islands for almost two decades. Some have now migrated from covering a suburb or small town to hund...
The Radio Heritage Foundation continues to expand its coverage of Samoan radio media history with the release of two new features at its global website www.radioheritage.net.
In December 1982, millions of Japanese teenagers suddenly had a new pop music radio station targeted directly at them, playing the latest hits from LA, and sounding like nothing before on their a...
"Welcome to KTLG Sangley Point' - with these words a new member of the Armed Forces Radio Service signed on to serve Sangley Point Naval Station near Manila in the Philippines in the early 1950's...
Bob Flint, Station Manager of WASA McMurdo during the 1972 winter season, shares extracts from his personal diary in the latest feature about radio in Antarctica just released by the Radio Herita...
Welcome to South Seas Broadcasting, Inc stations V103 and 93KHJ in American Samoa, latest Heritage Friends of the Radio Heritage Foundation.
Never A Dull Moment by Keith Richardson. Keith Richardson is known to Kiwi babyboomers for his top rating radio shows on 1XN Whangarei, 2ZC Napier, 2ZB Wellington...
During 1941, Japanese radio audiences had almost 50 local AM radio stations they could listen to for a large part of each broadcasting day...
Aunt Gwen of 2YA by Margaret Willis. "Putting together this story about my mother has taken a long time, all my life in fact."
Returning to the Asia Pacific region is the famous Happy Station that began in 1927 with Eddie Startz broadcasting from PCJ in Holland to the Dutch East Indies.
For a period of around two years during the Pacific War, there was no radio broadcasting station on the air in Port Moresby. ...
It's always summer somewhere in the Pacific......and always time for radio in our lives! And here at the Radio Heritage Foundation, you'll always find radio, permanent summer and nostalgia at www...
KSBK Ryukyu Islands holds first position for the tenth month running...
JORK Kochi holds onto top spot for the second month...
They Called Her Tokyo Rose, by Rex Gunn and Treason on the Airwaves, by Judith Keene added to Radio Tokyo at War (radioheritage.net/Story39.asp) and Tokyo Rose Broadcasts (radioheritage.net/Story...
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Hello, and welcome to the latest news from the place where popular culture, nostalgia and radio heritage collide!...
A detailed list of Australian stations currently operating in the 1611-1701 AM band together with analysis of this fascinating and little known broadcasting landscape is now available as a downlo...
By Matt McGuigan. Before enlisting in the Army in 1952 I had done some commercial broadcasting at a local radio station...
Latest Pacific Asian Log Radio Guide Now Available...
Enter now to win a copy of 'Changing Stations' the fascinating story of commercial radio in Australia.
RNZI Airs New Radio Heritage Documentary Australia's Radio Heritage...
Hello Radio Fans, Isn't it amazing to see how fast 2010 is rushing past....our second competition for the year is already online at www.radioheritage.net!...
If you'd like to write to us, our new address is PO Box 2002, Newtown, Wellington 6242, New Zealand.
Radio History Archive Top Twenty and Long Lost Radio Images Top 10 updated.
We'd like to invite you to become an annual or lifetime supporter of our radio heritage activities...
The mediumwave database of Bruce Portzers Pacific-Asian Log Online Radio Station Guide has been updated.
ANZAC Day 2010 Radio Memories. The Radio Heritage Foundation extends warm greetings to all veterans, friends and families as we remember on April 25 2010. On www.australianotr.com.au/Citation.asp...
Thanks to our latest Annual supporters.
Radio History Archive Top Twenty and Long Lost Radio Images Top 10 updated.
An updated detailed list of Australian stations currently operating in the 1611-1701 AM band together with analysis of this fascinating and little known broadcasting landscape is now available as...
Almost 70 low power stations are now broadcasting in Australia's expanded AM radio dial almost two decades after the new channels became available says the Radio Heritage Foundation which has jus...
'Diamonds of the Dial', that's what the Radio Heritage Foundation calls 40 Australian heritage AM radio stations that have broadcast continuously for over 75 years with their original station cal...
According to a new feature 'Diamonds of the Dial' at their website www.radioheritage.net, most of the Australian heritage AM radio stations are in country areas, but Sydney is outstanding with 2B...
Radio New Zealand International , the country's shortwave broadcaster receives no additional funding in the latest government budget for 2010/2011 announced in Wellington yesterday...
Public Radio Funding 'Holds the Line' whilst Commercial Radio Adjusts to Recession...
The mediumwave and shortwave databases and PDFs of Bruce Portzers Pacific-Asian Log Online Radio Station Guide have been updated.
Radio History Archive Top Twenty and Long Lost Radio Images Top 10 updated.
RNZI Airs New Radio Heritage Documentary Contemporary Island Radio Pacific Style Honiara and Vila...
Join us from Monday October 19 2009 when we air our new radio heritage documentary about surviving tsunamis in the South Pacific on the next Radio New Zealand International Mailbox program...
Changing Stations. The Story of Australian Commercial Radio by Bridget Griffen-Foley...
Radio History Archive Top Twenty and Long Lost Images Top 10 updated.
The mediumwave database of Bruce Portzers Pacific-Asian Log Online Radio Station Guide and associated pdfs have been updated.
The shortwave database of Bruce Portzers Pacific-Asian Log Online Radio Station Guide and associated pdf has been updated.
Radio History Archive Top Twenty and Long Lost Radio Images Top 10 updated.
Radio History Archive Top Twenty and Long Lost Radio Images Top 10 updated.
and the holiday season.... It's time for another popular competition!!!!!!!!
Cold War Radio. The Dangerous History of American Broadcasting in Europe 1950-1989 by Richard H Cummings...
Radio Heritage now offers instant rewards for donations from Annual and Lifetime supporters...
Thanks to our latest Lifetime and Annual supporters.
The Radio Heritage Foundation extends it's thanks to Lifetime Supporters, Benefactors and Supporters....
Welcome! It's thanks to people like you that we're able to save our radio heritage and make it freely available through this website....
Homepage material archived to From David's Desk....
Borderless Radio is Here! Creating Global Communities from Pacific Radio Brands...
What do ABC Radio, Radio NZ, RFO Radio, Communications Fiji, KCCN-FM and KUAM have in common?
The Borderless Radio Rankings introduce a fresh way of looking at local radio stations and brands in a global digital marketplace. We now cover Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Region and more ra...
New Zealand LPFM Radio Guide - Kiwi LPFM Hits 1400...
Radio History Archive Top Twenty and Long Lost Radio Images Top 10 updated.
By Louis McClure Snr. I was sent TDY to the Naval Air Station, at Sangley Point, across the bay from Manila...
Links to major Asia Pacific sources of radio news have been updated...
Radio History Archive Top Twenty and Long Lost Radio Images Top 10 updated.
Over the Christmas - New Year period of 1976-77, Radio Rhema broadcast an experimental 10 day short-term AM program from Ferrymead Historic Park, Christchurch, New Zealand...
Station 2MG, Mudgee, "The Voice of the Tablelands," owned and operated by the Mudgee Broadcasting Company Pty. Limited, is situated a mile from the chief commercial town of a very rich inner-west...
If you haven't visited www.radioheritage.net lately, you're missing out on lots of new stories and photos from around the Pacific and beyond, as well as a chance to enter our latest Art of Radio ...
Join us on June 01 2009 when the Radio Heritage Foundation airs a new radio heritage documentary on the Radio New Zealand International Mailbox program...
Some 217 years of Australian radio heritage is now celebrated on-line at www.radioheritage.net with the release of three new station profiles in the popular Long Lost Australian Radio Stars serie...
Since the early days of radio, women have found a voice...
3ZM 1400 AM in Christchurch, New Zealand promoted it's all night New Year's Eve Party for December 31 1976 with this cool ad in the local newspaper the day before. A one-off promotion.
When Wellington, New Zealand, was battered by storms in December 1976, local Radio Windy 1080 AM provided superb coverage...
KSBK Ryukyu Islands holds first position for the eight month running...
Radio Centre 2LT, controlled by Lithgow Broadcasters Pty. Ltd. and an offshoot of Western Newspapers Pty. Ltd. commenced entertaining its 26,000 town listeners on June 7th, 1938. As Lithgow's "Su...
Here you'll find a very interesting entry regarding the American usage of a radio broadcasting station in Australia....
Now, in assessing the available information, we would suggest that the Dutch colonial authorities took over both of the radio stations in Balikpapan from the Australian army...
As soon as things settled down in Balikpapan, the Australian army personnel got themselves busy in the area of radio broadcasting. They began to make program broadcasts over the camp amplifier sy...
The Dutch authorities at The Hague in their homeland over in Europe began an interest in the usage of wireless very early. They established a Wireless Company in 1916, they installed two spark Mo...
Sports broadcaster Harry Millard smiles for the camera in this early photo from 2SM Sydney, Australia...
The year gone by was a time when years of hard work and patience finally paid off for the radio industry in India. It was a year of intense competition, aggressive marketing and marginal creativi...
As a child I always fancied being on the radio, playing cool music and emulating the gun DJ...
At the tender age of 19, Ashley Worthy has his own caravan, cat, flat and radio station. Not bad for a legless lad from Waipu...
2BH, "The Barrier Miner" Broadcasting Service is the only station giving coverage to Broken Hill and West Darling districts under all transmitting conditions. Associated with 2BH is the Smilers' ...
We're archiving material off our Home Page and From David's Desk to make way for lots of new material coming online.
News from the Kiwi radio Campaign trail...
Early Radio in Argentina, 1920-1944 by Robert Howard Claxton. A Review by David Ricquish ...
KSBK Ryukyu Islands holds first position for the seventh month running...
The mediumwave database of Bruce Portzers Pacific-Asian Log Online Radio Station Guide and associated pdfs have been updated.
The classic Pacific Asian Log of mediumwave radio stations on air across the entire region has now been updated at www.radioheritage.net. Produced by Bruce Portzer in Seattle WA, this extensive ...
Save US$10, only US$59.95 for the classic 'Shoestring Pirates' book with the full pirate story, photos etc by Adrian Blackburn PLUS the CD 'A Fresh Pacific Wind' with interviews, live recordings ...
We have managed to get hold of a few more copies of the 1976 classic New Zealand broadcasting history book 'Voices in the Air' and we're passing on the savings to you. Now just US$59.95.
We continue our celebrations of 50 years of Hawaii statehood with another great retro radio competition open worldwide. It is easy to enter...
There's competition along the Antarctic radio dial. Yes, McMurdo alone now boasts three FM stations, and the nearby New Zealand base has yet another...
We're delighted to welcome Pub Charity to the Kiwi Radio Campaign. Their financial support helps us protect even more of New Zealand's radio heritage and make it available on-line for free commun...
US magazine 'Popular Communications' names the Radio Heritage Foundation as home to one of the World's Top 5 Great QSL Collections in its April 2009 issue.
Win a beautiful retro KPOI Honolulu t-shirt! Thanks to our good friends at RadioLogoLand, we've got another great prize for you...and don't forget to click on their logo to see what other great r...
Congratulations to Radio Waikanae 88.7 FM, LPFM Radio Guide listing #1337, the latest update to the guide at www.radioheritage.net! It's been a little while since we had a good clean up of who's ...
The Mosquito Network - American Military Radio in the Solomon Islands During WWII by Martin Hadlow. "The American Forces Radio and Television Service (AFRTS) provides Stateside radio and televisi...
The Mosquito Network - American Military Radio in the Solomon Islands During WWII by Martin Hadlow. "Once ashore, Captain Spencer Allen was relieved to find that Army engineers and Signal Corpsme...
The Mosquito Network - American Military Radio in the Solomon Islands During WWII by Martin Hadlow. "As AES-Guadalcanal continued to develop, it was joined by other new stations in The Mosquito N...
The Radio Heritage Foundation has released a new article reviewing the book 'From Parsifal to Peron' by Robert H Claxton at its global website www.radioheritage.net. Argentina began radio broadca...
The Radio Heritage Foundation has now released an introductory guide to broadcasting in Antarctica at its global website www.radioheritage.net and with some four stations at McMurdo Station alone...
The Radio Heritage Foundation has released a major new series of three articles at its global website www.radioheritage.net telling the story of the famous Mosquito Network that broadcast in the ...
The 4AY studios are two miles from Ayr, in a spacious tree-studded estate in the richest area of the Burdekin River Delta, the heart of the Cane Fields...
Hi! My name is Tom Crozier, long retired from commercial radio in Australia but still interested in the business...
In 1971 I had the privilege of being deployed to the Antarctic for one year and three days. The following are excerpts from my diary in regards to my involvement with the WASA radio station at Mc...
KYOI, located on Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands was a commercial shortwave station, on air 24 hours a day, broadcasting "Contemporary Hits" rock music directed at the Japanese market...
KCCN Honolulu 1420 AM was one of the most popular radio stations in the Hawaiian islands. It broadcast Hawaiian music and culture and has since moved to FM where its popularity continues...
Eastern residents have a local voice thanks to the launch of a new radio station. Howick Village Radio officially launched last week and promises a mix of local news, community group information,...
Eric Allen is using his love and knowledge of music to give back to his local community. After becoming fed up with the lack of radio programmes for seniors, the 83-year-old Pt Chevalier resident...
Ten years on, and this radio station team hasn't let anything get it down. Supporters of community-run station Access Manawatu yesterday raised their glasses to a decade of bringing the "voice of...
We recently ran a competition celebrating 50 years of Hawaiian statehood. Readers were asked a number of questions about KHBC Hilo as featuring in our Art of Radio Hawaii...
As part of the preparations for civilian air service from Fiji to the Cook Islands shortly after World War II, the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) installed communications and radar services....
We turned a corner on the Cross Island Road, and there sat a stumpy little radio tower, almost hidden in the misty rain. High in the hills behind Apia, the Afiamalu Pass is the location used by 2...
Before enlisting in the Army in 1952 I had done some commercial broadcasting at a local radio station here at home, so, naturally, I was drawn to the AFRS station there at Sangley...
An early view of the first headquarters for the AFRS Jungle Network in WWII. WVTF was located at Hollandia in the Dutch East Indies ...
Image of Edward Dahl added. He was secretary and general manager of 4AY Ayr in the late 1930's.
Hosptal Radio celebrated 20 years yesterday with the biggest crowd yet to its annual gathering...
James Cope is bringing his faith to New Plymouth airwaves...
When Papatoetoe man Chris Bennett didn't like what he heard on the radio he decided to do something about it...
Alexandra's only independently owned radio station is going off air....
Morning radio jockey Shaiyaz Mohammed doesn't mind getting up at 4.30am to do the job he loves...
Cecil James and Brendan Farrell share something unique: they are the oldest and youngest ham radio operators in New Zealand and they belong to the Hamilton Radio Electronics Group...
2ZA 'The Voice of the Manawatu' began broadcasting from Palmerston North in 1938. An ambitious social history exhibition was mounted by the regional museum Te Manawa to celebrate the 70th anniver...
In the early 1980's, several AM stations in northern NSW and SE Queensland established a joint sales and marketing brand called 'The Golden Umbrella'...
One of Western Australia's original radio networks is celebrated on-line at www.radioheritage.net with the release of a major new station profile in the popular Long Lost Australian Radio Stars s...
Parkes Broadcasting Co. Pty. Ltd. is the licensee of 2PK, which came on the air on October 5th 1937...
Join us from June 15 2009 when the Radio Heritage Foundation airs a new radio heritage documentary on the Radio New Zealand International Mailbox program. You can listen via shortwave or audio o...
Toohey's Oatmeal Stout sponsored 'Mrs 'Arris and Mrs 'Iggs' an entertaining program from 2UW Sydney, Australia...
This photo of the 3ZB Christchurch staff was taken for the 21st anniversary of the station...
Women announcers were often found as 'Shopping Reporters' on the 'women's hour' programs...
Santa will have no trouble finding one Christchurch house this Christmas -- 6000 lights flashing to synchronised music will see to that. Software programmer Nathan Kennedy has upped the ante for ...
The Whitford Network apart from its efforts to maintain a high standard in music, song and story, claims to lead West Australian radio in offering maximum assistance to the improvement of local r...
Senior Technician Bill McMillan works a bank of Magnecorders in the main control room of the new Broadcasting House, Fiji Broadcasting Commission, Suva, Fiji in 1954...
Isareli Racule was the first head of the Fiji section, Fiji Broadcasting Commision in 1954...
Celebrating 50 years of Hawaii statehood in 2009, the Radio Heritage Foundation recently ran a second competition linked to its Art of Radio Hawaii Exhibition online at www.radioheritage.net
More memories of Australian radio heritage are now on-line at www.radioheritage.net as the Radio Heritage Foundation rolls out another heritage profile in the popular Long Lost Australian Radio S...
Station 4VL is owned and controlled by the Charleville Broadcasting Co., Ltd., Alfred Street, Charleville. Studios and transmitter are situated at that address...
Here's a nice little jingle from 3ZM 1323 AM in Christchurch. It's from around 1979...
The Radio Heritage Foundation introduces the Top 10 most viewed Long Lost Radio History Images from its collection...
For June and July only save US$10 on the classic 'Shoestring Pirates' book with the full pirate story, photos etc by Adrian Blackburn PLUS the CD 'A Fresh Pacific Wind' with interviews, live reco...
For June and July only save US$10 on the 1976 classic New Zealand broadcasting history book 'Voices in the Air'
Add This introduced for content sharing...
KSBK Ryukyu Islands holds first position for the ninth month running...
Nearly 150 years of Australian radio heritage is now celebrated on-line at www.radioheritage.net with the release of two new station profiles in the popular Long Lost Australian Radio Stars serie...
As well as some 250 full power FM frequency changes currently underway in New Zealand, the Low Power FM frequencies also change from June 1...
New versions of both the PAL Radio Guides covering all AM and SW radio stations across the region are now available from the Radio Heritage Foundation website www.radioheritage.net.
Mosquito Network AES 1ZM Auckland...
The online PAL Radio Guide covers five of the top 10 Global Cities to Watch.....the urban centers that are shaping the next century...
Long Lost Australian Radio Stars 2GF Grafton, 2KA Katoomba and 3GL Geelong...
The Radio Heritage Foundation releases a new feature 'Chinese Radio in 1937' at www.radioheritage.com which offers a fascinating insight into early radio broadcasting in China...
The online PAL Radio Guide covers seven of the World's 10 Biggest MegaCities and eight of the World's 10 Fastest Growing Cities of Tomorrow...
Top 5 Radio Books for November - All new sponsors now get the World Radio TV Handbook 2012 for free, mailed worldwide....
In 1946, British announcer Peter Knowlden introduced radio programs to British Commonwealth Occupation Forces at Miho Airfield in Japan with the words This is Station WLKT Miho operating on 14-40...
The Radio Heritage Foundation releases two new features with first-hand personal stories about early broadcasting in Asia...
VU2ZP Yank Radio.... Bangalore: The Brochure...
2KM Kempsey 'The Voice of the Macleay'
The Radio Heritage Foundation now offers a free World Radio TV Handbook 2012 to all new sponsors for the rest of this year...
3BA Ballarat 'The Voice of the Garden City'
2MW Murwillumbah 'The Voice of the Far North Coast'
2QN Deniliquin 'The Riverina Station'
The Top 5 Recommended Books for December are...
4IP Ipswich 'Your Local Station for Better Entertainment'
Long Lost Australian Radio Stars 2KM Kempsey, 2MW Murwillumbah, 2QN Deniliquin, 3BA Ballarat and 4IP Ipswich
ZL6RWC Rugby World Cup Radio
Win 150 Hours+ of Wonderful Music by Frank Sinatra & Bing Crosby
Radio Heritage Foundation - October Radio Heritage News...
The Radio Heritage Foundation releases six new features celebrating AFRS radio stations in India and Burma during the 1940s...
British Commonwealth on the Air 1952-53 - Celebrating the Diamond Jubilee - Queen Elizabeth II 1952-2012
From the comfort of your desk or ipad, come and browse hundreds of radio books..if not thousands about radio, technical guides, histories, music, entertainers, classic and antique radio, radio es...
From the comfort of your desk or ipad, come and browse hundreds of radio books..if not thousands about radio, technical guides, histories, music, entertainers, classic and antique radio, radio es...
Radio Heritage Newsletter August 2011 - #30...
In association with our good friends at OTRCAT, we're excited to bring you THREE chances to win 4 x MP3 CDs containing the full 'Pacific Story' of 170 episodes of this fabulous vintage radio seri...
The new features cover the three original stations of the Victorian Broadcasting Network - 3HA Hamilton, 3SH Swan Hill and 3TR Sale & Gippsland...
Radio Heritage Newsletter August 2011 - #30A...
Closing soon! In association with our good friends at OTRCAT, we're excited to bring you THREE chances to win 4 x MP3 CDs containing the full 'Pacific Story' of 170 episodes of this fabulous vint...
This new features cover two original country radio stations in New South Wales - 2DU Dubbo and 2GN Goulburn...
"Yankee Doodle Went to Sitka"... a line from a 1944 radio tribute to WVCX Sitka and one of the two stations generally accepted as being the first Armed Forces Radio stations going on the air in...
Join us from Monday, October 17 2011 as we bring you an exclusive review of radio broadcasting in today's Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands on the new Mailbox program from Radio New Ze...
*********Last call for entries...closes September 15************ In association with our good friends at OTRCAT, we're excited to bring you THREE chances to win 4 x MP3 CDs containing the full 'P...
The PAL Radio Guides list all known AM and SW radio stations operating in the region...... with detailed station data such as operating times, languages, location, and much more...across many tho...
Australian Heritage AM Radio Series 1 - Long Lost Australian Radio Stars - 2XL Cooma, 4GY Gympie and 2WL Wollongong...
We're pleased to invite you to visit www.localradiochoice.com where you'll find full details about the new advertising and sponsorship program for independent LPFM and local radio stations...
Just imagine.... there is only one non-profit organization devoted to keeping safe all the many memories and memorabilia of radio broadcasting from across the Pacific in one place....and sharing ...
Join us from Monday, October 3 2011 as we bring you an exclusive review of radio broadcasting in today's Federated States of Micronesia on the new Mailbox program from Radio New Zealand Internati...
Hundreds of Radio Books...from just 1c* Celebrate October Specials!!! Top 5 Recommended Books for October 2011...
The latest version of the PAL Radio Guides covering all AM radio stations across the Asia and Pacific region is now available...
Radio Heritage Christmas Newsletter & Competition
You can now use our free 2012 Travellers Radio Guides covering Melanesia Pacific, Micronesia Pacific and Polynesia Pacific
A group of public broadcasters in the South Pacific have joined forces with a key aim of co-ordinating their requests for foreign aid reports the Radio Heritage Foundation...
The ruthless passage of time means that showcasing heritage and history needs continual reinventing to stay relevant...
US$240 in gifts available to donors...
US$240 in gifts available to donors September 1 - November 30 Read on to find out how to win!
Join us from Monday, October 1 2012 to explore the world of local radio from Guam USA in the far western Pacific on the Mailbox program from Radio New Zealand International...
Join us from Monday, October 15 2012 to hear, for the first time on radio since 1953, the Lost Nixon Tape from KIBS Radio, Canton Island, on the Mailbox program from Radio New Zealand Internation...
Join us from Monday, February 18 2013 to hear an exciting visit to the contemporary American Samoa radio dial on the Mailbox program from Radio New Zealand International...
Join us from Monday, March 4 2013 to hear an exciting visit to the contemporary Kaua'i radio dial on the Mailbox program from Radio New Zealand International...
If you're interested in global radio, here's a great opportunity to join the all volunteer team at the Radio Heritage Foundation for a short project starting April 1 2013...
Fantastic new series of features now live looks at radio in 1953 in places like Africa, Caribbean, Middle East and the Philippines...
This month we have five recommendations and seven book reviews for you to enjoy...
Retro Radio Dial 2013 - 1953 Canada AM
Retro Radio Dial 2013 - 1953 North Asia
Retro Radio Dial 2013 - 1953 Nordic Europe
The new radio heritage documentary airing on Radio New Zealand International's Mailbox program on June 10 2013 features a review of today's radio on the island of Maui.
Retro Radio Dial 2013 - 1953 Iron Curtain Europe
To celebrate the release of the new Retro Radio Series features from 1953, the Radio Heritage Foundation is giving away free copies of the music album The Best of 1953...
The new radio heritage documentary airing on Radio New Zealand International's Mailbox program on June 17 2013 features a review of today's radio on the Big Island of Hawaii...
Radio 2AP Samoa in 1949...
I'd like to thank radio listeners and others from around the world who contributed monitoring reports of short wave radio broadcasts from Papua New Guinea...
The latest version of the famous PAL Radio Guides covering all AM radio stations across the Asia and Pacific region is now available...
Listening with Lizzie - British Commonwealth on the Air 1952-53 - Celebrating the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II 1952-2012
Top 5 Radio Books for March 2012...
Top 5 Radio Books for January...
Those who listened to US stations in the late 70's and early 80's will remember this music format - featuring adult standards - heard on a large number of AM stations...
Top 5 Radio Books for February...
Join us from Monday, February 20 2012 to enter the fascinating world of Australian radio broadcasting in 1922 on the Mailbox program from Radio New Zealand International...
Australian Radio 1922-2012 - Amateur Radio DJs lead the way......
Australian Radio 1922-2012 - Amateur Radio DJs lead the way......
Join us from Monday, March 5 2012 to share long time favorite radio serials for Australian and New Zealand listeners on the Mailbox program from Radio New Zealand International.
Top 5 Radio Books for Easter 2012...
Join us from Monday, June 11 2012 to explore the world of breakfast radio on several of the 15 local FM radio stations in Suva on the Mailbox program from Radio New Zealand International...
The online Pacific Asia Listener Radio Guides cover five of the top 10 Global Cities to Watch...
In the first of this new series, amateur radio stations from around the world that have worked ZL2ADN Palmerston North, New Zealand, are featured...
Art of Amateur Radio Japan : A selection of amateur QSLs from the Quartz Hill Collection...
Two new amateur radio features have been released today by the Radio Heritage Foundation...
On April 25, Australia and New Zealand jointly commemorate ANZAC Day, a day of remembrance for those who fell or served in war, and a series of features on our website reflect fascinating aspects...
One of the greatest radio ambushes in New Zealand radio history took place in the last week of April 1937...
Top 5 Radio Books for May...
The Australian based Fiji Freedom and Democracy Movement has launched a weekly one hour shortwave radio program in Fijian targeted at Fiji...
The addition of major new European radio history content at its website marks a move by the Radio Heritage Foundation to extend its coverage of radio heritage connections to Europe....
A new version of the Australian Narrowcast Radio Guide 1611-1701 AM has just been released by the Radio Heritage Foundation...
RNZI Airs New Radio Heritage Documentary Papua New Guinea Radio 75 Years On the Air...
In 1937, commercial radio 3ZB began broadcasting from New Brighton and this campaign links to our project to rennovate the original 3ZB building.
If you're on the road this summer, exploring some lazy beaches or just rediscovering your local suburb, take your radio along with you and you may be surprised at what you find as you listen...
Radio History Archive Top Twenty and Long Lost Radio Images Top 10 updated.
Welcome to our new Introductory Supporters.
Win Pirate Radio USA DVD Competition. The Radio Heritage Foundation announces its first competition for radio fans in 2011...
2ZW The Voice of the Capital City. The first B licence issued to a New Zealand broadcaster was to 2ZW Wellington, which began operations on May 20 1931 at 1120 on the AM radio dial...
Join us from Monday, February 21 2011 as we bring you the sounds of contemporary FM radio in Bacolod City, Philippines, in the first of a two part series being broadcast on the Mailbox program fr...
The mediumwave PDF for Bruce Portzers Pacific-Asian Log Online Radio Station Guide has been updated.
We're humbled by your response since writing about six weeks ago about our financial challenges in 2011!
The mediumwave database of Bruce Portzers Pacific-Asian Log Online Radio Station Guide has been updated.
Join us from Monday, March 7 2011 as we bring you the sounds of contemporary FM radio in Bacolod City, Philippines, in the second of a two part series being broadcast on the Mailbox program from ...
Radio History Archive Top Twenty and Long Lost Radio Images Top 10 updated.
Christchurch Earthquake Local Community Radio Struggling: Low power local FM community radio stations in Christchurch are struggling to stay on the air and serve their local neighbourhoods with e...
Here is a complete list of current AM and FM radio services in Christchurch...
Stations On Air: Cotswold School FM 88.1, Volcano Radio in Lyttelton 88.5, Power Hits FM 87.8 in St Albans/Mairehau, Radio Redwood...
Updated: Here is a complete list of current AM and FM radio services in Christchurch...
We're pleased to announce a winner for our latest competition...
All on sale right now at our online bookstore...imagine, some of the 1c* buys include...
Latest versions of the PAL Radio Guides covering all AM and SW radio stations across the Asia and Pacific region are now available from the Radio Heritage Foundation website http://www.radioher...
Radio History Archive Top Twenty and Long Lost Radio Images Top 10 updated.
Access to check the status of CBD radio studios of many Christchurch radio broadcasters is gradually taking place 17 days after...
Keith Richardson did not spend his entire radio career collecting industry treasures to make his name made synonymous with radio heritage...
Hello everyone, since we started this project, we've been encouraged and delighted by the global response from many thousands who share our vision to celebrate radio heritage and its connections ...
Radio History Archive Top Twenty and Long Lost Radio Images Top 10 updated.
"Radio Free Fiji"? New Pirate Radio Plan...
Radio History Archive Top Twenty and Long Lost Radio Images Top 10 updated.
RNZI Airs New Radio Heritage Documentary - Papua New Guinea Radio - Tension In the Air 1950's...
The Radio Heritage Foundation now offers free introductory supporter membership to over 550,000 New Zealanders who hold the SuperGold Card or the Veteran SuperGold Card...
Radio History Archive Top Twenty and Long Lost Radio Images Top 10 updated.
Radio History Archive Top Twenty and Long Lost Radio Images Top 10 updated.
From the Chairman of the Radio Heritage Foundation, David Ricquish...
Join us from Monday, October 4 2010 as we bring you the story of Hawaii Calls in our new radio heritage documentary broadcast on the Mailbox program from Radio New Zealand International...
Join us from Monday, October 18 2010 as we bring you the voices of New Zealand school children who now run their own two FM radio stations in our new radio heritage documentary broadcast on the M...
By Bill Hester. A teenage boy in Hibbing was older than me then, and grew up a thousand miles from my home, but he could have lived next door. We shared and searched some of the same airwaves for...
A young man growing up in Minnesota, another growing up in Virginia and yet another in far away New Zealand. They were all drawn together by one common love and exploring a world far beyond their...
The mediumwave database of Bruce Portzers Pacific-Asian Log Online Radio Station Guide has been updated.
Radio History Archive Top Twenty and Long Lost Radio Images Top 10 updated.
Radio History Archive Top Twenty and Long Lost Radio Images Top 10 updated.
Radio Shacks Gallery 2, the Quartz Hill Collection, amateur radio stations from around the world - ZL6QH...
Access to the CBD radio studios of many Christchurch radio broadcasters continues to be denied...
The airwaves of eastern suburbs of the city will have a new sound on Monday morning as volunteer operated Classic Gold Radio New Brighton 102.1 FM begins ...
A new multi-media feature about Papua New Guinea Radio in 2011 has been released by the Radio Heritage Foundation...
Central Queensland radio 4LG radiates from the centre of the state and serves 'the woolgrower, pastoral worker and town dwellers' according to the latest in the popular series of Long Lost Austra...
Imagine a Wellington radio dial with just one local station to choose from, and that with a silent day and short hours. Add some local artists, some recordings, talks on the British Empire, some ...
New Zealand's international shortwave broadcaster, Radio New Zealand International has again had its annual budget frozen in the latest government budget for FY 2011-12 announced here today...
June Highlights: 4KZ Radio Featured Supporter; In the News; Top 5 June Radio Books; Radio Relationship Managers; Win Elvis! New Competition; Did You Know?; Daily Donors US$50
Join us from Monday, June 13 2011 as we bring you the inside story on Radio New Brighton 102.1 FM, the emergency radio station for earthquake hit Christchurch, to be broadcast on the Mailbox prog...
The June 2011 version of the PAL Radio Guides covering all AM radio stations across the Asia and Pacific region is now available from www.radioheritage.com...
Join us from Monday, June 27 2011 as we bring you an exclusive review of radio broadcasting in today's Papua New Guinea - so much more than 20 tropical band shortwave radio stations - on the Mail...
Powerful 4SB 'covers the rich districts of the Burnett, Moreton, Wide Bay and the Darling Downs' with 'clear uninterrupted radio reception' according to the latest in the popular series of Long L...
There were 65,000 'Kangas' or members of the 5AD Kangaroo Club after just 14 years and they enjoyed music and much more from their Uncles and Aunts of the 5AD Advertiser Broadcasting Network duri...
It's just got easier to buy your favorite Pacific radio books, starting from as low as 19c* for 'Secret War in Shanghai' by Bernard Wasserstein.......and it doesn't matter whether you live in Can...
7AD Devonport and 7BU Burnie 'provide a continuous day-time and dual night-time transmission' and many young Tasmanians were members of their Sunpolisher's Club and the Koala Club according to th...
The latest additions to this popular series hosted by the Radio Heritage Foundation at www.radioheritage.com have now been published. The features take a nostalgic look back 65 years to the mid-1...
The latest version of the PAL Radio Guides covering all AM radio stations across the Asia and Pacific region is now available....
The latest edition of the Pacific Radio Newsleter is now available....
One of the most fascinating countries for international shortwave radio listeners continues to be Papua New Guinea... a large archipelago of islands to the immediate north of Australia... mainly ...
All on sale right now at our online bookstores...imagine, some of the 1c* buys include Absolute Beginners Guide to Podcasting, Secrets of Podcasting, Come up this Mountain and 40 Watts from Nowh...
The Radio Heritage Foundation again offers free introductory supporter membership to over 550,000 New Zealanders who hold the SuperGold Card or the Veteran SuperGold Card...
It's 50 years since Elvis Presley released his famous movie 'Blue Hawaii' filmed in this beautiful state, and now we're pleased to tell you the winner of our latest competition which just closed....
We're currently reviewing the status of broadcasting in PNG as part of our ongoing updates for the World Radio TV Handbook and our PAL Radio Guides at www.radioheritage.com...
It's just got easier to buy your favorite vintage radio books, starting from as low as 72c* for 'Evolution of the Radio Vol.1' by Scott Wood... and it doesn't matter whether you live in Canada, t...
During the past month cities in both New Zealand and Japan in our region have been shattered by terrible earthquakes...
Just over a month ago, the Wellington based Radio Heritage Foundation had the idea of bringing a mobile radio station to support the eastern suburbs of Christchurch...
2BS The Centre of the West transmitting on a frequency of 1500 Kc/s, wavelength of 200 metres, commenced operation in 1937...
Station 2GZ, Central New South Wales, commenced operations on Thursday, October 31st, 1935, with a powerful transmitter situated at Amaroo, twelve miles from Orange. Rapidly 2GZ became one of the...
2HD reopened under New Management, the shares in the Company having been purchased by the Australian Labour Party, and the Trades and Labour Council after the station had been out of operation fo...
Three new Media Releases have been published, highlighting new Australian Heritage Radio stories- 2BS, 2GZ and 2HD
The most popular feature heard on 2MO was the Hillbilly request program on Saturday evenings, with requests from as far distant as Rockhampton and Invercargill...
Former Sydney radio station 2UW was once the only station broadcasting 24 hours a day, 7 days a week throughout Australia according to...
Hello, are your station details with us currently up to date? Do you listen to local LPFM and know we've got outdated information in our guide?...
Easter 2011 Book Specials - Hundreds of Radio Books...from just 1c* - Top 5 Recommended Radio Books under $5*...
It's just got easier to buy your favorite amateur radio books, starting from as low as 63c* for 'Now You're Talking' by Larry D Wolfgang... and it doesn't matter whether you live in Canada, the U...
Our list of Christchurch Radio Services has been updated.
Radio was still a teenager when called up for active duty in 1939 with the outbreak of World War II but had moved into respectable middle age by 1970 when the Vietnam War was raging says the Radi...
It's 50 years ago that a young Elvis Presley recorded the sound track for his movie 'Blue Hawaii' that was released later that year, and the Radio Heritage Foundation has released a new feature c...
Hello, are your station details with us currently up to date? Do you listen to local LPFM and know we've got outdated information in our guide?...
The Radio Heritage Foundation says the local radio dial in Christchurch is almost back to the situation it was before the massive earthquake of February 22 2011 which disrupted many services...
Hello, I'd like to give you some good news about how your support and interest is making it possible to do more in 2011 to help tell more people about the good role that radio plays in our daily ...
Just imagine the loss if someone didn't take care of the stuff connected to radio broadcasting... the stories, tape recordings, photos, memorabilia and all the bits and pieces that continue to da...
Latest versions of the PAL Radio Guides covering all AM and SW radio stations across the Asia and Pacific region are now available from www.radioheritage.com...
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