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The Radio Tower

The Radio Tower is the podcast of the Long Island Radio and Television Historical Society (LIRTVHS). We bring stories of the men and women that work in the field as well as the myths and the machines that made Long Island an early cradle of radio history.

You can learn more about LIRTVHS at our homepage.

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Islip Radio History with Connie Currie

Feb 19, 2023

Listen to LIRTVHS board member Connie Currie relate some of the radio-related stories and personalities from the town of Islip, Long Island. Including:

  • Edwin H. Armstrong in Bayport and Sayville
  • Norman Brokenshire in Lake Ronkonkoma
  • Clarence Mackay
  • WRST in Bay Shore - Suffolk County's first radio station

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