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Shortwave radio in the news- Travel Gadgets: Shortwave radio is the way to go - Times LIVE May 17, 2012
- Tamil Gov't Starts Radio Broadcast to Sri Lanka on May 18th - 3rd Anniversary ... - EIN News (press release) May 16, 2012
- Templeton Award to the Dalai Lama - Voice of America May 16, 2012
- Shortwave Gathering Identifies Broadcast Opportunities - Radio World May 15, 2012
- Greenwich Boasts Historic Communications Feat - The Daily Greenwich May 15, 2012
- Gerry Jackson, founder, SW Radio Africa - The Guardian May 14, 2012
- In Zimbabwe's Media, It's All About Robert Mugabe - NPR May 13, 2012
- Zimbabwe exile shortwave station wants more information about license denial - Radio Survivor May 12, 2012
- Murrow Shortwave Site Rededicated - Radio World May 9, 2012
- Villagers treasure Shortwave radio - The Zimbabwean May 9, 2012
- RNW Media Network
- This is a searchable archive of over 15,000 international media stories published from Oct 2003 - March 2012
- Kenya: CCK to take back unused frequencies
- Rwanda: Parliament radio goes on air
- Radiofax audio archive to mark 20 years since closure
- Swaziland to ban anti-Mswati tweets
- Web address controversy deepens after US warning
- New company building a search engine for television
- EU willing to support Portuguese on Euronews
- Kenya to ban analogue TV imports
- Christian TV Network bosses accused of massive fraud
Tag Archives: China
China blocks foreign websites for one hour
(Source: The Guardian) China’s internet users have been cut off from accessing all foreign websites for around an hour in an unexplained incident that sparked speculation the country’s censorship system was being tested or further tightened. The “great firewall” already … Continue reading
Posted in Broadcasters, News, Shortwave Radio
Tagged Censorship, China, Internet, Internet Censorship, Why Radio, Why Shortwave Radio
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Scrambling to keep VOA China on the air
(Source: Fox News) Congressional lawmakers are scrambling to prevent America’s international media arm from going off-air in China, arguing that a plan to shift much of its reporting to the Internet won’t do much good in a country notorious for … Continue reading
VOA criticized for dropping Mandarin service to China
I just noticed this article from the VOA website regarding criticism it recently received from the Heritage Foundation for shutting down VOA’s Mandarin language shortwave radio service to China. It’s may be once in a blue moon when I agree … Continue reading
Posted in Broadcasters, Current Events, News
Tagged China, Heritage Foundation, Mandarin, VOA, VOA cuts, VOA Mandarin Service, Voice of America
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While some shortwave broadcasters are leaving the China market, one expands
(Source: The Epoch Times) “While BBC is canceling its Mandarin broadcasts in April 2011 and Voice of America (VOA) its Mandarin and Cantonese broadcasts in October 2011, Sound of Hope Radio (SOH) Network announced that they will be expanding short-wave … Continue reading
New Shortwave Station in China
It’s not often we see the launch of new shortwave radio stations. This one is a part of a the new Beibu Bay Radio–a station created by China Radio International and Guangxi People’s Radio. Listeners around the world can hear BBR … Continue reading
Posted in News
Tagged BBR, Beibu Bay Radio, China, China Radio International, DX, Guangxi People’s Radio, New Shortwave Stations
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