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Tag Archives: Radio Caroline
UK revises short term radio license procedures for Ramadan
One of the more interesting permits that Britain’s radio/telecom regulator offers radio broadcasters is short term restricted service licenses (SRSLs for you acronym lovers). They’re reserved for community events, festivals, non-profit offerings, those kind of things. Some noted restricted license … finish reading UK revises short term radio license procedures for Ramadan
Radio Caroline Pursuing a Legit License
On the heels of Radio Caroline’s 47th birthday last week, the New York Times published a story reporting on the outfit’s attempt to garner an actual license to broadcast in the UK. Caroline is pursuing 531 KHz on the mediumwave … finish reading Radio Caroline Pursuing a Legit License
Posted in history, international
Tagged AM, mediumwave, Ofcom, pirate radio, Radio Caroline
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Happy 47th birthday Radio Caroline!
One of the most famous off-shore British pirate stations of the 1960s celebrates the 47th anniversary of its first successful broadcasts today. Gibson’s This Day in Music Spotlight reminded me of the occasion. As writer MIchael Wright retells, the next … finish reading Happy 47th birthday Radio Caroline!
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Tagged 1960s, anniversary, birthday, pirate radio, Radio Caroline, U.K.
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UK Pirate Radio – Now and Then
Amazon.com Widgets Sunday was the forty-sixth anniversary of Radio Caroline, one of the most famous UK pirate stations of the 1960s, and the inspiration for the recent movie Pirate Radio a/k/a The Boat That Rocked. Those radio pirates were inspired, … finish reading UK Pirate Radio – Now and Then
Posted in piracy, radio towers
Tagged Flex FM, infrared, London, pirate radio, Project Redsand, Radio Caroline, STL, The Boat That Rocked, U.K., vbs.tv
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