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Tuesday, June 01, 2010

David Smith interview: Early Shortwave Memories

By Jonathan Marks

For most parts of the world, shortwave is no longer the medium of choice. There are exceptions, where it has become a medium of last resort. I have been asking people who confess to being SW listeners at early age to share their recollections. David Smith of Okapi Consulting in Johannesburg had this anecdote about listening to Radio Moscow in the 1970's.

Video at Vimeo: http://vimeo.com/11202806