With loss of Northern Territory service, ABC recommends AM/FM and a satellite phone
by Thomas from The SWLing Post on (#281VY)
Photo: Lisa Herbert via Twitter
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, London Shortwave, who shares this tweet from Northern Territory resident, Lisa Herbert.
ABC ad re cutting #shortwave services telling peeps to include an EPIRB and sat phone to their emergency kit. pic.twitter.com/NrKQqNbQjK
- Lisa Herbert (@MsLisaHerbert) December 28, 2016
Is the irony of this really lost on the ABC management? Replace shortwave radio (~$20) with a sat phone (~$700+subscription) @Malarndirri19 https://t.co/kzWRDbvQ7d
- London Shortwave (@LondonShortwave) January 3, 2017
Read about the cuts to the ABC NT service and Radio Australia by clicking here.