https://www.nfsa.gov.au/sites/default/files/2025-02/Colour%20TV%20Mega%20Menu%203%20TVs_1000x745%20px.jpg
Who Listens to the Radio? – Episode 3: Wired for Sound
Title:
Who Listens to the Radio? – Episode 3: Wired for Sound
Year
2024
The 1950s witnessed a seismic collision between teenagers and the portable transistor, triggering a youthquake that forever reshaped radio. Armed with newfound influence, disc jockeys unleashed non-stop rock'n'roll to voracious music fans. The cultural landscape shook with the seismic impact of the 1964 Beatles tour. Change was relentless. ‘Wired for Sound’ unravels the ascent of FM, the birth of triple j and the dawn of community radio, each beat marking a step toward the future.
RETURN TO WHO LISTENS TO THE RADIO? AN NFSA PODCAST
The National Film and Sound Archive of Australia acknowledges Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live and gives respect to their Elders both past and present.