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Capital Radio
Broadcasting Hours
Daily:-
6.00am-2.00am
Owners
The International Broadcasters Society
A holding company, Kangaroo Pioneering Co. Est., was established in Liechtenstein
Format
Middle-of-the-road music, with provision for religious and political programming
Opening Date
1st May 1970 first test broadcast to prove theoretical aerial system worked
14th June 1970 official test transmissions start
14th July 1970 tests resume using a new aerial
** August 1970 tests resume again
1st September 1970 - Regular programmes (8.00am)
Closing Date
9th November 1970
Landbased Address
PO Box 270,
Bussum,
Holland
Wavelength/
Frequency
270m (1115kHz) medium wave (AM)
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Netherlands/Belgium Gallery