This is a recording from the day Radio Nova launched their medium wave transmitter on 846kHz following months of FM only broadcasts. John Clarke is on air on Saturday, September 12th 1981 from 8.50am.
This recording is by kind courtesy of Ken Baird / DX Archive
Radio Retro: archiving Irish radio broadcasts since 2002
From the afternoon of September 17th 1981 this is Jason Maine on Radio Nova (right) from 3.50pm. Sybil Fennell reads the ’88 News’ at 4pm.
This recording is by kind courtesy of Mike Ormonde
Photo is thanks to DX Archive
Radio Retro: archiving Irish radio broadcasts since 2002
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