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Radioactive Taiwan

Radioactive Taiwan

An audio story of how International Community Radio Taipei covered sensitive political topics at a time when Taiwan was still under martial law. ICRT gave a voice to the opposition party and...

Episodes

4 episodes

Radioactive Taiwan - Chapter 4 - Innovation, TT20, and more!

ICRT was the voice of American soft power in Taiwan between 1984, and 1990. Probably no other Western radio station on the planet had such a...

00:13:54Jun 30, 2021

Radioactive Taiwan - Chapter 3 - The Quick and the Talented

In 1983, Craig Quick was hired as general manager, and he brought a vision of a full-on thriving American radio station to Taiwan, that chan...

00:10:13Jun 30, 2021

Radioactive Taiwan - Chapter 2 - Ads and the Appeal

Students Turned To ICRT By The Tens Of Thousands Because ICRT Was Fun, Played Western Music, AND the Dj’s Were Native English Speakers. Stud...

00:07:04Jun 30, 2021

Radioactive Taiwan - Chapter 1 - Setting the Stage

When President Jimmy Carter derecognized Taiwan, the American military radio station that broadcast to American soldiers and thousands of Ta...

00:06:34Apr 30, 2021