Rádio Colon

Joao Colin, illustrious Joinvillense, businessman, lawyer, politician and occupant of one of the places of honor in the gallery of those who opened the city doors for the progress and continuous development of our city, liked people, was against pessimism, in favor of work and close friend of hope, dreamed of a prosperous and happy Joinville.

Simple, popular, easy to communicate, he was pleased to listen to the people and talk to him. Because of this way of being and living, she kept another dream in her heart, that of conquering a Radio Station, with her she would go to the people more frequently and more broadly. Decided and full of optimism worked perseveringly in pursuit of the dreamed ideal, initiated and expedited with dedication all the legal procedures for the acquisition and activation in Joinville of a broadcasting service according to his desire. After some time and already before the favorable confirmation of what until then was only a perspective, John Colin, motivated acquired the necessary spaces, the transmitters, other equipment, the accessories and practically mounted and prepared the Issuer with all the conditions to serve the population Joinville and nearby towns.

It was not long and the dream was reached, it was May 28, 1958, but unfortunately John was no longer with us. The dreamer, sick, passed away months before. He can not live the one that would surely be one of his great joys.

From there, 60 YEARS old, the first two transmitters continue to work with surprising regularity, so it is known with this time of service, they would be the only ones still in action in Santa Catarina. The quality and zeal have ensured the efficiency of the equipment. But the sequential advance of modernity does not cease to present new operating systems that are established as necessary innovative options. We are in them and can not be different. In this evolutionary line, our Employee gains new functional dynamics, works in its own buildings and facilities (studio and transmitter), with new technical and voice bench and exclusive designers, complete sound system, computerized, perfect structure of previous studios for ambient operation or external transmissions. Providing service to listeners and customers, public utility, information from various sources and music fill the hours of our days. Of course, John Colin, the creator of who we are, if he were here, would smile satisfied and proud. The dream is not over! His Radio, our Colon Am - 1090 Radio, is alive, active, happy and exactly where he always wished he was.