Radio 24 celebrates its 30th anniversary
Radio 24, the former pirate radio station, is turning 30: Switzerland’s first private radio station celebrated its anniversary on Friday with a ceremony for invited guests and a big party at the Maag Event Hall in Zurich.
Many media people, such as SF presenter Reto Brennwald and Tamedia CEO Martin Kall, congratulated the station on its milestone birthday. Of course, Roger Schawinski, who founded the station thirty years ago, was also present. Radio 24 went on air for the first time on November 28, 1979. Initially as a pirate station with a transmitter mast on the Italian Pizzo Groppera. Today, the Zurich regional radio station belongs to the Tamedia Group.
