{"id":456,"date":"2019-01-03T16:47:38","date_gmt":"2019-01-03T16:47:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/?p=456"},"modified":"2025-04-06T17:17:04","modified_gmt":"2025-04-06T16:17:04","slug":"jingles-radio-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/jingles-radio-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Jingles from Radio City (Dublin)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_2825\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-456-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/David-Baker-RADIO-CITY-JINGLES-CAPEL-STREET-DUBLIN-THE-80S.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/David-Baker-RADIO-CITY-JINGLES-CAPEL-STREET-DUBLIN-THE-80S.mp3\">http:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/David-Baker-RADIO-CITY-JINGLES-CAPEL-STREET-DUBLIN-THE-80S.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/David-Baker-RADIO-CITY-JINGLES-CAPEL-STREET-DUBLIN-THE-80S.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/?powerpress_pinw=456-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/David-Baker-RADIO-CITY-JINGLES-CAPEL-STREET-DUBLIN-THE-80S.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"David-Baker-RADIO-CITY-JINGLES-CAPEL-STREET-DUBLIN-THE-80S.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"636\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/ireland_dublin_radio_city_rig.jpg\" alt=\"Jingles from Radio City (Dublin)\" class=\"wp-image-4632\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/ireland_dublin_radio_city_rig.jpg 636w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/ireland_dublin_radio_city_rig-300x236.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Radio City transmitter (courtesy of DX Archive). <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Radio City went on the air in late 1979 and broadcast from Capel Street in Dublin on 1145, 1161 and 1165 kHz. In this jingle package from the early 1980s, the legendary Tony Allan (RIP) announces 257 meters. These jingles were donated by David Baker, who begins <a href=\"http:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/interview-dave-baker-klas\/\">this interview<\/a> by describing his time at Radio City.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Radio City went on the air in late 1979 and broadcast from Capel Street in Dublin on 1145, 1161 and 1165 kHz. In this jingle package from the early 1980s, the legendary Tony Allan (RIP) announces 257 meters. 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