Radio Activity 7-8/07
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Shortwave radio catching up with cell phone technology
Posted: 07 Jul 2010 01:49 AM PDT
Interesting discussion …..
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- New Sangean ATS-909X Coming in November of This Year
- What ails Prasar Bharati
- AIR extended transmissions for FIFA World Cup
- BBC stops airing content on 87.9 FM in Dubai
- VOA Hausa language programs go mobile
New Sangean ATS-909X Coming in November of This Year
Posted: 07 Jul 2010 07:27 PM PDT
The New Sangean ATS-909X Coming in November of This Year
http://herculodge.typepad.com/herculodge/2010/07/the-new-sangean-ats-909x-coming-in-november-of-this-year.html
Universal lists for $260
http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/portable/2909.html
This new model was annouced last year when some designs/sketches were released.
http://sw77.blogspot.com/2009/08/possible-two-new-top-sangeans-ats-909x.html
Posted: 07 Jul 2010 06:09 PM PDT
B G Verghese
First Published : 08 Jul 2010 11:32:00 PM IST
http://expressbuzz.com/opinion/columnists/what-ails-prasar-bharati/187866.html
AIR extended transmissions for FIFA World Cup
Posted: 07 Jul 2010 06:01 PM PDT
Special transmissions consisting of Running Commentry of FIFA World Cup Football are scheduled on 7 & 11 July 2010 at 1825 to 2015 UTC or till end of play by the following SW Stations of All India Radio.
4760 AIR Port Blair sign on at 1825 UTC
4775 AIR Imphal sign on at 1030 UTC
4810 AIR Bhopal sign on at 1130 UTC
4837.3 AIR Gangtok sign on at 1800 UTC
4910 AIR Jaipur sign on at 1130 UTC
5050 AIR Aizawal sign on at 1825 UTC
9425 AIR Bangalore sign on at 1320 UTC
9470 AIR Aligarh sign on at 1320 UTC
Also on several MW stations like:
540,549,576,603,612,621,666,684,747,774,864,972,981,990,1008,1017,1044,1143,1161,1269,1287,1377,1404,1566,1594.
Reports to : spectrum-manager@air.org.in
(Jose Jacob, VU2JOS, National Institute of Amateur Radio , Hyderabad )
BBC stops airing content on 87.9 FM in Dubai
Posted: 07 Jul 2010 05:57 PM PDT
“BBC World Service in English and BBC Arabic are no longer available on 87.9 FM in Dubai due to a cessation of our licence,” a BBC spokesperson told Gulf News Wednesday.
Read the full report here :
http://gulfnews.com/business/features/bbc-stops-airing-content-on-87-9-fm-in-dubai-1.651635
VOA Hausa language programs go mobile
Posted: 07 Jul 2010 09:28 AM PDT
Washington, D.C., July 7, 2010 – Voice of America’s Hausa Language Service is now offering its exciting multi-media lineup of news, interviews and feature programs to on-the-go mobile phone users, one of the fastest growing segments of digital communication.
To find VOA Hausa programs on your mobile device go to http://hausa.voa.mobi/
VOA’s New Media Director Rebecca McMenamin says, “The explosion of mobile phone use around the world makes the technology a perfect match for the delivery of news and multi-media content, and VOA is working to bring all of its 44 languages onto the mobile platform.”
McMenamin says, “The Hausa Service mobile site will offer not only news, but also health information. We think this can be very useful to our audience.”
The Hausa language is spoken by about 60 million people, most of them in the West African nations of Nigeria, Ghana and Niger.
The VOA Hausa Language Service reaches an estimated weekly audience of about 21 million with its line-up of newscasts, discussion shows, diverse stringer reports, interviews, feature programs, and special reports covering a wide variety of issues.
To get VOA in English on your mobile device, type http://english.voa.mobi into the browser on your phone. For other available languages, navigate to http://voa.mobi and select from the list.
(VOA Press Release)
