Tag Archives: New Zealand

New film to tell the story of New Zealand’s own offshore radio pirate

I was unaware that New Zealand had a pirate radio scene in the 1960s. But upon further reflection it makes sense, since that country’s radio dial was similarly monopolized by state broadcasters just like the UK and continental Europe. This … finish reading New film to tell the story of New Zealand’s own offshore radio pirate

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Will New Zealand get satellite radio?

North Americans can be accused of taking our selection of radio broadcasting for granted. Sure, I’ll be amongst the first to complain about the homogenizing effect consolidation has had on commercial radio. Yet even small cities in the US and … finish reading Will New Zealand get satellite radio?

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