Celebrating 30 years of broadcasting in the Pacific

05:02 am on 24 January 2020

Today marks the 30-year anniversary of RNZ Pacific, formerly called RNZ International. 

On January 24, 1990, Radio New Zealand International beamed into the Pacific on a new 100 kilowatt transmitter.

Amelia Langford has more. 

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Many remote communities in Pacific island countries rely on shortwave radio. Photo: RNZI