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Radio 819
Landbased Address
Apartado 600,
17080, Gerona,
Spain
Owners
Music Media International (MMI)
(Programme Contractors)
Alfons Ravelli (owner)
Management
Alfons Ravelli (owner)
Nico Volker(Programme Director)
Fred Bolland (Supplies and Tendering)
Broadcasting Hours
Daily: 5.00am-7.00pm
Also overnight on Saturdays and Sundays after Radio Caroline’s 'Viewpoint' religious programmes had finished
(from 17th December 1988- January 1989)
Opening Date
30th May 1988 (10.00am - tests)
22nd October 1988 (Regular programmes - previously broadcast as Radio 558)
Closing Date
7th June 1988 (aerial mast failure)
19th August 1989 (1.08pm – ship raided by Dutch and British authorities)
Frequency/
Wavelength
819kHz (366m) medium wave (AM)
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