Inside 16 Gwendoline Street: Art, Poetry & Global Radio

Inside 16 Gwendoline Street: Art, Poetry & Global Radio

16 Gwendoline Street is a unique arts radio programme broadcast on Shortwave and Medium Wave radio via NEXUS-IBA’s IRRS network, reaching listeners across Europe, Asia, and beyond. Created and curated by Stephen John Jones, this independent broadcast blends poetry, global music, and cultural commentary, all recorded with a mix of vintage analogue and digital tools. From early recordings on cassette tapes to international QSL reports from Japan, New Zealand, and Eastern Europe, the show proves that shortwave radio continues to inspire and connect global audiences.

Originally launched from the Isle of Wight, the programme has evolved with the times while remaining rooted in the values of creative freedom and analogue authenticity. With its distinct mix of interviews, poetry on radio, and musical exploration, 16 Gwendoline Street is more than a broadcast — it’s a cultural journey. Whether you’re a shortwave radio enthusiast, artist, or fan of independent media, Stephen John Jones’ voice on the airwaves offers a timeless listening experience across continents.

30+ Years of Radio City – The Station of the Cars

30+ Years of Radio City – The Station of the Cars

Step back in time with Radio City, The Station of the Cars: a legendary broadcaster that has delighted audiences for over 30 years. From its roots in the golden era of offshore pirate radio to becoming a respected name in international shortwave broadcasting, Radio City celebrates a rich tradition of musical diversity and technical ingenuity. Fueled by a love for classic cars and timeless hits, the station brings a nostalgic yet refreshing sound to listeners across Europe and beyond.

Radio City’s journey reflects a deep passion for radio’s golden age, combining curated music from the ’60s and beyond with historical segments, global sounds, and rare gems not heard on mainstream stations. With a dedicated audience of DXers and enthusiasts, the station thrives on medium wave and shortwave bands, offering an authentic radio experience accompanied by personalised QSL letters and monthly features on vintage automobiles. Whether you’re a car lover, music aficionado, or radio purist, Radio City is a sonic time machine worth tuning into.

Legalize Your Broadcast: Pirate Radio’s Future with NEXUS-IBA and IPAR

Legalize Your Broadcast: Pirate Radio’s Future with NEXUS-IBA and IPAR

Pirate and clandestine radio has long been symbols of free speech, independent broadcasting, and alternative media, but unlicensed stations often face shutdowns and legal consequences. International Public Access Radio (IPAR) offers a legal, global alternative to pirate radio broadcasting, allowing independent voices, activists, NGOs, and content creators to reach international audiences without the risk of censorship. Through Shortwave radio, AM/Medium Wave, and online streaming, IPAR enables uncensored news, independent talk radio, underground music, and public service programming to be broadcast legally and globally.

With IPAR’s secure broadcasting solutions, content creators can reach listeners across Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas without relying on unlicensed frequencies. Whether you’re looking to start your own radio station, broadcast political discussions, or expand your independent talk show, IPAR provides affordable, high-power radio airtime that meets legal broadcasting standards. Say goodbye to pirate radio shutdowns and take advantage of IPAR’s legal Shortwave and AM radio airtime to share your message with the world, without restrictions. Learn more about how to legalize your radio station today!

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