{"id":24468,"date":"2017-03-03T07:26:12","date_gmt":"2017-03-03T11:26:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=24468"},"modified":"2017-03-03T07:26:12","modified_gmt":"2017-03-03T11:26:12","slug":"radio-world-international-ebook-radios-role-in-developing-countries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/03\/radio-world-international-ebook-radios-role-in-developing-countries\/","title":{"rendered":"Radio World International eBook: “Radio’s Role in Developing Countries”"},"content":{"rendered":"

<\/a>Many thanks to SWLing Post<\/em> contributors, Bill Patalon and Dennis Dura for sharing a link to this free eBook download from the excellent RadioWorld Magazine.<\/p>\n

Here’s the press release from Radio World International:<\/p>\n

Radio’s Role in Developing Countries<\/strong><\/p>\n

A new eBook from Radio World International is now available<\/strong><\/p>\n

Radio is the primary communications medium in many developing countries. It is able to reach millions and has a vast impact on societies facing adversity. What are the obstacles and opportunities for radio broadcasters in these regions and how can stations benefit from their unique position, while ensuring social development for local populations?<\/p>\n

This latest Radio World International eBook looks at the ways stations and nonprofit establishments are meeting the challenges of this important role. It offers some notable examples of how broadcasters are launching or expanding services in specific emerging countries, illustrating how the medium plays an essential part in improving people’s lives; and more.<\/p>\n

Learn more in the latest free Radio World International eBook. Read it free <\/em><\/a>
\nnow \u2014 click here!<\/em><\/p>\n

Produced by the editors of RADIO WORLD INTERNATIONAL.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Click here to read\u00a0“Radio’s Role in Developing Countries”<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Many thanks to SWLing Post contributors, Bill Patalon and Dennis Dura for sharing a link to this free eBook download from the excellent RadioWorld Magazine. Here’s the press release from Radio World International: Radio’s Role in Developing Countries A new eBook from Radio World International is now available Radio is the primary communications medium in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[219,3801,84],"class_list":["post-24468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-humanitarian-radio","tag-radioworld","tag-why-shortwave-radio"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-6mE","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":27354,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/radioworld-free-ebook-global-digital-radio\/","url_meta":{"origin":24468,"position":0},"title":"RadioWorld free eBook: Global Digital Radio","author":"Thomas","date":"July 28, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"(Source: Radio World via Dennis Dura) Digital radio continues to progress at a rapid pace worldwide. 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