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forth magazine: Clandestine, not confidential
Jason Walsh, of Ireland’s forth magazine, attempts to separate the news from the propaganda on the international airwaves – and finds it impossible IMAGINE THERE was a communications medium that...
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Domo I Viti: New Fiji clandestine station
I just received this message from Glenn Hauser via the Hard-Core DX group: ** FIJI [non]. As first reported exclusively on WORLD OF RADIO 1617 and DXLD 12-20: HOT NEWS: A station for Fiji named Domo I...
View ArticleAl Jazeera: Radio Free Sarawak offers alternative voice ahead of elections
Clandestine station, Radio Free Sarawak, offers an alternative voice in Malaysia ahead of elections next week. For those living in remote jungle communities–places where the Internet is not readily...
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Radio Free Sarawak takes a break
The clandestine station Radio Free Sarawak—who we most recently mentioned in connection with the Malaysian elections–has announced that they are going off the air. There is a note of finality in their...
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Radio Free Sarawak is back on the air!
Thanks to Rob Wagner’s blog, The Mount Evelyn DX Report, I just learned that the clandestine station, Radio Free Sarawak, is back on the air after declaring a break on May 8, 2013 (see our previous...
View ArticleRadio Erena would like to reach a broader audience with shortwave
This is a fascinating video about how one Paris based clandestine radio station gets an independent voice into the only country in the world that rivals North Korea for a lack of press freedom:...
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Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB) to end shortwave broadcasts
Hat tip to SWLing Post reader, Jonathan Marks, for sharing this news item: (Source: Burma News International) At the end of October, the Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB) will stop producing its ethnic...
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Radio South Atlantic: recording of a short-lived clandestine radio station
In reply to our recent post about Radio Atlantico del Sur, SWLing Post contributor, Jonathan Marks, adds: Radio South Atlantic was a short-lived clandestine radio station started by the UK Ministry of...
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“The dream of Biafra lives on in underground Nigerian radio broadcasts”
(Source: Wikimedia Commons) Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Ed, who shares the following story about Radio Biafra from the LA Times: Every evening as 5 o’clock approaches, the clogged,...
View ArticleGuest Post: Following the Ethiopian war over shortwave radio
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor and political cartoonist, Carlos Latuff, who shares the following guest post: ETHIOPIA: A WAR THROUGH RADIO by Carlos Latuff, special for The SWLing Post We just...
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