How radio waves linked Čapek with Einstein and a Communist anthem with British pop (7)

Name: How radio waves linked Čapek with Einstein and a Communist anthem with British pop (7)
Uploaded: 2026-08-28T09:45:29+00:00
Channel: Martin Hladík
Description: From Čapek and Einstein to Protectorate-era hockey and OMD. Dive into the 90-year history of international broadcasting that shaped the image of Czechoslovakia around the world and became the voice of hope, art and political propaganda. It was Christmas Eve 1937 when writer Karel Čapek and inventor František Křižík spoke over the airwaves. See more

Photo: APF Czech Radio

From Čapek and Einstein to Protectorate-era hockey and OMD. Dive into the 90-year history of international broadcasting that shaped the image of Czechoslovakia around the world and became the voice of hope, art and political propaganda.

It was Christmas Eve 1937 when writer Karel Čapek and inventor František Křižík spoke over the airwaves.

See more here.

Author: Jaromír Marek