720 kHz 250 Watts

Circa 1946, FEN Hachinohe, originally known as WVTH broadcast with a power of 250 watts.

SSgt Bob Warren, known on the air as "The Night Owl," recently shared his memories of FEN Hachinohe towards the end of its existence.  The station was located at Camp Haugen from 1953 to 1956.  Bob recalls signing off the station for the last time before the facilities were moved to Misawa circa 1956.

Among Bob's colleagues were Biff Cole and Pat Patrick.

Bob "Rafe" Rafelson of FEN Hachinohe went on to produce "The Monkees" TV show and to direct the movie "Five Easy Pieces.

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