AFN upgrade to give Zama better reception, more channels
A half-million-dollar overhaul to the system that provides AFN to Army televisions in Japan will give viewers at Camp Zama and its housing areas access to new channels and radio stations and improved quality and reception.
Yokota petty officer adding a little light humor to PBS documentary
It’s just a few minutes before 10 a.m. at Yokota Air Base, Japan, and while many U.S. servicemembers are sipping their first cup of coffee, Eagle 810 radio disc jockey Petty Officer 3rd Class Christian Garzone has spent the last four hours rousing his audience with his humorous, fast-talking on-air antics.
Young baker’s ‘cake cups’ brighten coronavirus quarantine for thousands in South Korea
Over her summer break from school, Kiri Peterson, 16, began making cake parfaits for troops and their families serving out their mandatory two-week coronavirus quarantine at Camp Humphreys.
This time, the focus is on Frank, not Sly
The commercials on AFN’s Eagle 810 radio station are sometimes baffling, but I’m even more puzzled by the recurring "Frank Stallone Friday." Who’s Frank Stallone? Why Friday? What’s up with that?
AFN Korea host lied about wife’s housing in U.S.
A former AFN radio DJ was sentenced here Saturday to two years in prison and a bad conduct discharge for bilking the Air Force out of more than $31,000 in housing allowance payments.
Former servicemembers work to ensure AFN viewers get a view of home
As a sergeant in Air Force radio communications 18 years ago, Mike Hill found limited television choices at Clark Air Base in the Philippines.