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Forecast for Hungary’s Klub Radio: less cloudy, possible sunshine
The prospects for Hungary’s embattled indie radio station Klub Radio seem to be improving. When last we posted on this subject, Budapest saw a sizable demonstration on behalf of the signal, which lost a crucial license to an obscure easy … finish reading Forecast for Hungary’s Klub Radio: less cloudy, possible sunshine
CBC to stream more content online; add digital player
Exciting news from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s radio division, who announced an agreement with the country’s Audio-Video Licensing Agency. The partnership allows CBC to stream more content online and through a digital player, the details of which are still undisclosed. … finish reading CBC to stream more content online; add digital player
Canadian Campus Radio Station KICK-FM May Lose FM license if it Continues to Train Students
Word came out today that Canadian campus radio station KICK-FM (CKIC-FM) has heard from the regulatory agency Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) that it is in danger of losing its FM license if it continues to provide radio training … finish reading Canadian Campus Radio Station KICK-FM May Lose FM license if it Continues to Train Students
Hungary’s Klub Radio fighting for life; civil liberties advocates cry foul
Residents of Budapest staged a big rally on Sunday on behalf of Klub Radio [Klubrádió], which brands itself as “the only talk & news radio station in Hungary with a scrutinizing attitude towards government and social issues.” The uproar is … finish reading Hungary’s Klub Radio fighting for life; civil liberties advocates cry foul
Ryerson University Students Compete with Christian and LGBT Radio Stations for Spot on Dial
Nearly a year ago, campus-community radio station CKLN at Ryerson University in Toronto, Canada had its license revoked by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC). Last month’s “Reclaim Your Radio” event across Canada was meant to bring attention to … finish reading Ryerson University Students Compete with Christian and LGBT Radio Stations for Spot on Dial
Top Zimbabwe performer at a “loss of words” over radio license snub
Oliver “Tuku” Mtukudzi is probably the best known Zimbabwean composer/performer on the international music scene. He also works as music director for Zimbabwe’s Kiss FM pop music radio station, which applied for a commercial private radio licence by the Broadcasting Authority … finish reading Top Zimbabwe performer at a “loss of words” over radio license snub
Zimbabwe Prime Minister will challenge government on “farce” radio grants
Zimbabwe is in a medium-sized uproar over the allocation of two radio licenses to entrepreneurs associated with Prime Minister Robert Mugabe’s ZANU-PF party. The signals will go to Zimpapers and AB Communications. The opposition newspaper The Zimbabwean identifies the principals … finish reading Zimbabwe Prime Minister will challenge government on “farce” radio grants
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UK report: community radio stations that target specific audiences do better?
The United Kingdom’s broadcast regulation agency Ofcom has published its annual report (.pdf) on the state of community radio, and the figures indicate that income for UK community outlets has markedly declined. No big surprise, given the global recession. But … finish reading UK report: community radio stations that target specific audiences do better?
Radio Kol Hashalom, where are you?
Haaretz reports that Israeli police and the Communications Ministry have shut down Radio Kol Hashalom in East Jerusalem. Israeli and Palestinian peace activists ran the station, which used broadcasting equipment in Ramallah and was licensed by the Palestinian authority. Kol … finish reading Radio Kol Hashalom, where are you?
National “Reclaim Your Radio” Event Stresses Importance of Community Radio in Canada
On Monday, November 14, 22 non-commercial radio stations in Canada took part in a day of action and celebration dubbed “Reclaim Your Radio.” Organized by the National Campus and Community Radio Association (NCRA), the day-long radio event was designed to … finish reading National “Reclaim Your Radio” Event Stresses Importance of Community Radio in Canada
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