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Luis Casas Romero: A Man of Radio and Culture Print E-mail
Written by Rolando Álvarez   
Monday, 01 November 2010 23:11

Luis Casas RomeroA feeling of respect has characterized Cubans when referring, with pride, to the predecessors who have brought glory and prestige to our homeland. With regard to Cuban broadcasting, it’s obligatory, on principle, to remember its founder Luis Casas Romero, from Camagüey province, but also his children Zoila and Luis, in the same way. It was on August 22, 1922, when the first radio broadcasts in the history of Cuba took place, with a defined and constant programming.

 
Fidel, Moncada events and the radio Print E-mail
Written by Rolando Alvarez Estevez Translated by: Daysi Olano Fernández   
Thursday, 20 May 2010 19:00
Fidel Castro in Cadena Oriental de Radio

Fidel Castro in Cadena Oriental de Radio

For many years, some colleagues who worked in Cadena Oriental de Radio -moved from Santiago de Cuba to Havana on August 3, 1953 - we thought about the visit of Comrade Fidel made to that station on May 20, 1955. We agreed that the reason was that almost all of its artists, technicians, journalists and employees came from the eastern territory.

A testimony offered by comrade Pedro Trigo, one of the participants in the actions of July 26, 1953, explained that the plans to assault Moncada and Carlos Manuel de Cespedes barracks, Fidel took into account the storming of radio station to achieve the resounding victory on the second military fortress of the country at that time

 


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En la memoria radial es un segmento semanal que propone el Portal de la Radio Cubana con la colaboración y aporte exclusivo de la Licenciada Josefa Bracero Torres, importante personalidad de nuestra radio.

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