NASWA Journal Columns · 1998 · June

Adrian Peterson’s Diary, June 1998

History of Broadcasting in the Indian Subcontinent

Pt. II, Independent India

In Part I of this series (see the March, 1998 Journal), I presented the story of radio broadcasting in the Indian subcontinent up until the time of Indian independence at midnight on August 14, 1947. In this part, I take up the story of radio broaacasting in India following its independence from Great Britain. Then we look at radio broadcasting in Pakistan since independence.

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Pirate Radio Report, June 1998

MV Electra Going To St. Kitts?

As many of our regular readers know, we at THE PIRATE RADIO REPORT had been keeping an eye on the latest radio ship, the MV Electra which was being outfitted in East Boston, MA.

Well, the ship left Boston sometime in March. Allan Weiner has finished his part of the project and the rest of the project is being overseen by disbarred lawyer, Dr. Scott Becker.

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Technical Topics, June 1998

The Sun And Short-Wave Reception

(Part 1)

The ionosphere refracts short-wave signals back to earth. The sun strongly affects the ionosphere. But you probably knew that.

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