1994

January

01: Germany - The transmitter of Westdeutscher Rundfunk in Langenberg (1593 kHz) is switched off.
28: Netherlands - Radio 10 Gold starts on 675 kHz at 1900utc.
    A 1994 QSL letter from Radio 10 Gold  36 kB (jpg)
  Geluidsfragment   Extract of Radio 10 Gold (1994) on 675 kHz   00:38, 32 kbps, 150 kB (MP3) - courtesy of Herbert Meixner

February

28: International Waters - Due to financial problems, Radio Brod ceases broadcasting from the MV Droit de Parole. The station served the Balkan countries with uncensored news during the Yugoslav civil war.

March

01: Albania - The BBC ceases broadcasting on medium wave via Albania.
07: International Waters - Radio Brod resumes broadcasting.
24: UK - BBC Radio Kent switches off the transmitter on 1035 kHz.
27: UK - At midnight BBC Radio 5 becomes BBC Radio 5 Live on 693 and 909 kHz.

April

02: Netherlands - Holland FM starts broadcasting on 1224 kHz.

May

?: Russia - The longwave transmitter in Taldom on 261 kHz is switched off.

July

01: UK - BBC Radio 1 leaves medium wave (1053 & 1089 kHz). The last song played was 'Kiss Me' of Stephen Tintin Duffy.
12: International Waters - Abie Nathan donates his 25 kW Voice of Peace transmitter to the Voice of Palestine in Jericho.

August

01: Germany - Radio Wolga ceases broadcasting.
31: Netherlands - Holland FM starts broadcasting from the MV Communicator.


Sound clips

Geluidsfragment Extract from Slovak Radio Presov (1994) on 1098 kHz (courtesy of Herbert Meixner)   00:46, 32 kbps, 181 kB (MP3)
Geluidsfragment Extract from Hungarian Juventus Radio (1994) on 801 kHz (courtesy of Herbert Meixner)   01:01, 32 kbps, 44 kB (MP3)
Geluidsfragment Extract from Czech Radio Echo (1994) on 1233 kHz (courtesy of Herbert Meixner)   01:11, 32 kbps, 276 kB (MP3)



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