Radio Ceylon is the oldest radio station in Asia. Broadcasting was started on an experimental basis in Ceylon by the Telegraph Department in 1923, just three years after the inauguration of broadcasting in Europe.
Read more about Radio Ceylon: Edward Harper, The Legendary Announcers, The Hindi Service, Clifford R. Dodd, Ceylon Broadcasting Corporation, Quotes On Radio Ceylon
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“Now they can do the radio in so many languages that nobody any longer dreams of a single language, and there should not any longer be dreams of conquest because the globe is all one, anybody can hear everything and everybody can hear the same thing, so what is the use of conquering.”
—Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)