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  • Wednesday, April 20, 2005
    Radio History! Radio Joystick
    credit: www.radiojoystick.de


    H i s t o r y i n b r i e f

    1985
    March: Contract on broadcasts via Radio Milan International (RMI).
    July/Aug.: Weekly testtransmission, even mentioned in Radio Austria´s DX-newsprogramme.
    Sept.: On 7th of Sept. first regular show (120 min) via RMI; first delivery of cheap records from BMG Ariola in Munich; listeners mail even from Algeria!

    1986
    Febr.: Until July monthly shows via RMI; delivery contracts with WEA Europe and EMI Cologne.
    Sept .: Free Studio copies of RJOY´s birthday show (120 min) were sent to any interested listener;
    Introduction of the wonderful RADIO JOYSTICK (RJOY) - QSL-cards.
    Nov.: Introduction of the first legendary RJOY-stickers!

    1987
    Jan.: Only on 3rd of Jan. the RJOY-show could be heard via RMI; end of Jan. the RMI- shortwave-transmitter signed off - for ever!
    Until July weekly Black Musik Shows (120 min) for Radio Telstar Int. in East Belgium.


    1987
    March: Charlie´s first show for "Kabelfunk Dortmund" of the "Westdeutscher Rundfunk" (WDR).
    April: RJOY reached No. 5 in the Pop Poll of "PIN Magazine" ("Best german Free Radio progr.")!
    July: Charlie´s second show for "WDR-Kabelfunk Dortmund".
    Dec.: End of all delivery contracts with BMG Ariola, WEA, EMI and DA.

    1988
    March: First contact to the "Italian Radio Relay Service / Nexus IBA" in Milan.

    1994
    RJOY-shows via Radio Europe, Milan, in April, May, July, Sept., Nov. and Dec.
    May: RJOY (60 min, repeated) via IRRS with help from "Short Wave Radio Switzerland" (SRWS)

    1995
    Jan.: First px of regular bimonthly transmitted RJOY-shows (60 min, repeated) via IRRS/SWRS.
    Sept.: RJOY-show with recordings from the "good ol´ days" and interview on Free Radio.





    1996
    July: The RJOY-show included an interview with the US-group "Magnapop",
    Nov.: Radio Joystick (RJOY) reached No. 3 in SRS Pop Poll ("Best european Relay Station")!
    1998
    Again regular bimonthly shows via "Italian Radio Relay Service", SWRS became "Radio 510".
    Dec.: RJOY reached No. 7 with 33 logs in Germany´s "Free Radio Audibility Statistics"!

    2003
    Changing the musical format to Breakbeat, House and DnB.

    2004
    Now changing the relays:
    In early summer it starts with WRMI in Florida (until Dec. 2004) and later in summer LVRTC in Riga with transmitters in Ulbroka!
    In Autumn start on FM via the “Bürgerfunk” on the local station of Muelheim an der Ruhr in the “Ruhrgebiet” (Northrine-Westfalia, FRG / RFA)

    The future?
    Will we get more strong relays and Internet Streams?
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