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Voice of America operator plans "sunset" for shortwave radio broadcasts
On 7 jun, 11:47, dxAce wrote:
Voice of America operator plans "sunset" for shortwave radio broadcasts The sun is setting on Voice of America's shortwave radio service, heard worldwide in dozens of languages for 70 years. A strategic technology plan prepared by the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG), the federal agency responsible for Voice of America, Alhurra, Radio Free Asia and other international stations, concludes that it should end many shortwave broadcasts in favor of "more effective" media such as internet radio. Full story at : *http://www.boingboing.net/2011/06/06...erica-ope.html --- Alokesh Gupta,VU3BSE New Delhi (via HCDX) ==================== dxAce Michigan USA Hello dxAce Radio Nederland Wereldomroep (Radio Netherlands World Service, http://www.rnw.nl/english ) also has to deal with financial cuts. They will "change focus". According to the latest plans, this means they will virtually end transmissions in Dutch, but continue transmissions to areas where freedom of press isn't in the dictionary. Link to the official announcement http://www.rnw.nl/english/article/ra...-changes-focus With kind regards, Wim PA3DJS www.tetech.nl |
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Voice of America operator plans"sunset" for shortwave radio br...
And in it's place will be, Commie Ministry of Propaganda.
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Voice of America operator plans "sunset" for shortwave radio broadcasts
On Jun 7, 8:29*am, Wimpie wrote:
On 7 jun, 11:47, dxAce wrote: Voice of America operator plans "sunset" for shortwave radio broadcasts The sun is setting on Voice of America's shortwave radio service, heard worldwide in dozens of languages for 70 years. A strategic technology plan prepared by the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG), the federal agency responsible for Voice of America, Alhurra, Radio Free Asia and other international stations, concludes that it should end many shortwave broadcasts in favor of "more effective" media such as internet radio. Full story at : *http://www.boingboing.net/2011/06/06...erica-ope.html --- Alokesh Gupta,VU3BSE New Delhi (via HCDX) ==================== dxAce Michigan USA Hello dxAce Radio Nederland Wereldomroep (Radio Netherlands World Service,http://www.rnw.nl/english) also has to deal with financial cuts. They will "change focus". According to the latest plans, this means they will virtually end transmissions in Dutch, but continue transmissions to areas where freedom of press isn't in the dictionary. Link to the official announcementhttp://www.rnw.nl/english/article/radio-netherlands-worldwide-changes... With kind regards, Wim PA3DJSwww.tetech.nl- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - This would probably work. It will still get to the people for whom freedom of speech and internet access are quite limited. |
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