Newstalk ZB marks centenary of iconic radio station
Newstalk ZB will celebrate 100 years since the 1ZB call sign first broadcast on New Zealand radio in 1926.
Newstalk ZB is marking a significant milestone in New Zealand broadcasting history. The station's 1ZB call sign first went on air on 9 August 1926, making the upcoming centenary an important moment for the broadcaster and its audience.
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100 Years of ZB: Coming Soon
It was August 9th, 1926 when the 1ZB call sign was first heard on New Zealand radio.