Fifty years of transmitting at BBC Woofferton
Thu 18 December 2014
I ran across a paper that was written discussing the shortwave broadcast station at Woofferton, UK, last year, and thought I'd share it. It's a really interesting read and gives you a perspective of what it took to maintain such a station with a near-constant change to technology. It's in PDF format so you should be able to read it on most any device.
By Sparks, Category: Radio
Tags: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) / Woofferton /
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