Faroese radio technician switched off historic broadcast 45 years ago
Faroese public broadcaster KVF reports that 45 years ago, technician Marius Rein pulled the plug on the old broadcasting console at Bryggjubakka, marking the final shutdown of Útvarp Føroya’s…
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