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Dutch artists cover current pop hits, good or bad?
Radio station 100% NL broadcasts Dutch music sung in Dutch or from Dutch artists and has recently decided to expand its reach by commissioning Dutch-language versions of currently English-language pop...
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Dutch radio DJ nails Guinness world record
Started on Monday 12 May, 3FM radio DJ Giel Beelen has broken the world record for the longest, continuous radio show with 190 hours, breaking the older record of 189 set by Belgian radio DJ Lennart...
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Dutch spies thwarted by German windmills
German windmills are disrupting the proper spying on Dutch citizens by the Dutch military secret service MIVD, or so the latter complains. The Ministry of Defence has complained to the municipality of...
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Paris peace pianist plays in Amsterdam
Germany-based pianist Davide Martello who famously played John Lennon’s ‘Imagine’ outdoors in Paris recently to comfort listeners travelled to Amsterdam and played next to the National Monument and...
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Vote for your favourite ugly public art
Photo by Peter Cox Dutch radio station 538 is asking their listeners to vote on the ‘Ugliest artwork of the Netherlands’. The nine nominees include a ‘pooping skater’ in Pijnacker, the awkward arch in...
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Radio pranks singer with streaker, artists outraged
On November 17 during a live radio show where young singer Maan de Steenwinkel was performing, the show’s male DJs thought it would be amusing to have a male streaker run through the studio. What...
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Dutch radio aboard Chinese space mission
Today, the Chinese space agency launched a relay satellite to an orbit behind the Moon with a Dutch radio antenna on board, the first Dutch-made scientific instrument to be sent on a Chinese space...
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Dutch radio temporarily bans Michael Jackson
After finding out about the documentary Leaving Neverland released a few days ago, a film that focuses on two men who claim they were sexually abused by singer Michael Jackson as children, NH radio...
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The Happy Hour, 24 Oranges goes on the air
About two years ago, we promised we would put out a video, and we really tried to do something, but besides great conversation, we didn’t get around to doing it the way we would have wanted to and we...
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Woman claims prize, a (now) antique radio, after 80 years
A woman from Rotterdam won the first prize in an 80-year old competition that she had forgotten to enter as a girl. In 1940 a then 11-year old Tjits Drenth solved a rebus of the Jamin candy chain...
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