Media Network Series Two

Playing Devil's Advocate in the Disruptive Orchestra of Change!

Friday, July 24, 2015

MN.03.05.1984 Spy Intruders & UBIX

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It wasn't often that the spy number stations strayed into the part of the dial reserved for ham radio operators. But on this occasion, r...

MN.10.05.1984. Sky Channel & Laser 558

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We start the programme with several reports from listeners that Laser Radio is back from the North Sea, this time on a new frequency of 558 ...

MN.01.03.1984. Satellite TV Plans & Offshore News

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This edition of the programme explores the state of international satellite television. At that time, a commercial company in Amsterdam call...

MN.07.06.1984 Radio Camilo Cienfuegos

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We're hearing a clandestine station from Central America, targeting Cuban troops serving in Angola and Ethiopia. Called Radio Camilo Cie...

MN.11.11.1982 Clandestine Special - Radio Taiwan and China

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KYOI will get its transmitter delivered to Saipan next week. We called Charles Brigg at the FCC who explained that KNLS Alaska still has to ...

MN.05.04.1984 NHK Radio Japan Plans

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By the mid-eighties, many international broadcasters were locked in a power race as the shortwave broadcast bands were full with the output ...

MN.28.07.1983. Inside Story Radio Blumendaal et al

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This is the third and final part of one of the first sound portraits I made of Dutch broadcasting in the 1980's. It includes a profile o...
Saturday, July 18, 2015

Clever idea from Samsung

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Personally I don't think Samsung is going to win the battle with their mobile phones division. Their profits have fallen consistently f...
Thursday, June 18, 2015

More Personal mid-winter greetings for Antarctica (update)

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The longest night is nearly upon us. No that is not a mistake, providing you live in Antarctica that is. Not many p...
Monday, June 01, 2015

MN.05.01.1995 News Update

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This news edition of the programme kicks off the new year 1995 with a range of new items. This was a good example of a news show without a...

MN.11.04.1985 Micromuf and Yaesu FRG-8800

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This early Media Network is more than 30 years old, so be gentle when listening to it. Lou Josephs reports from Boston on how radio statio...
Saturday, May 16, 2015

MN.03.07.1996. Sony SW600 & Listener Calls

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We had just installed a new answerline recorder. Listeners want to know about the Sony SW600, the existance of a portable MP3 player, fr...
Sunday, May 10, 2015

MN.09.06.1988 WLW and Asian Ambitions

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This edition of the programme starts with an interview with Jim Vastenhoud. He was one of the authors of a fact finding survey to Asia w...

MN.10.03.1993.Transcription Changes

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This transcription version of Media Network was sent to about 150 stations who subscribed to a condensed version of the show. Obviously pr...

MN.09.10.1997. Stanford Visit to Archimedes

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By the mid-nineties, the Internet was starting to interest many people in the communications business. We made trips to Silicon Valley to...

MN.21.10.1993. Changes DLF & RFE

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The fall of the Berlin Wall and the Velvet revolution are starting to have an affect on stations serving Eastern Europe. This programme l...

MN.29.07.1992. Vriezen on Caroline

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For many years, Media Network had a shorter version sent to around 150 foreign radio stations for rebroadcast on FM. That worked better t...

MN.03.09.1992. Norway & Garden Antennas

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This programme carries the news about the launch of Classic FM in the UK and several stations having been recovering from storm damage. J...
Monday, May 04, 2015

In Search of Good Taste

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Yes, I know. I haven't been writing here for a while. Thanks for the messages enquiring after my health. It's simply that a lot ...
Monday, April 06, 2015

MN.15.10.1992. Mediaraad Report & RTL Satellite

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The programme starts with the voice of the late Paul Holmes, a New Zealand broadcaster who worked at RNW in 1980. I did shifts with him. ...
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