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Int'l radio & TV Shortwave Prominent Canadians rally to save Radio Canada International one more time

Prominent Canadians rally to save Radio Canada International one more time

Tuesday, 16 February 2021 13:35 International Broadcasting - Shortwave
OTTAWA — A group of prominent Canadians is calling on the CBC to rethink its decision to significantly cut staff and rebrand the globally focused Radio Canada International to focus on domestic news. Wojtek Gwiazda, spokesman for the group trying to save RCI, says the CBC is planning to cut 13....


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Remote Sensing, Vol. 13, Pages 902: Simplified Priestley–Taylor Model to Estimate Land-Surface Latent Heat of Evapotranspiration from Incident Shortwave Radiation, Satellite Vegetation Index, and Air Relative Humidity

An operational and accurate model for estimating global or regional terrestrial latent heat of evapotranspiration (ET) across different land-cover types from sa...

RBDF Personnel complete Harris Radio Course

In keeping with the Commander Defence Force, Commodore Raymond King’s strategic intent of professionalizing the organization and deepening the Security Cooperat...

Dennis Mattinson’s Weather Forecast for Thursday and Friday

WEATHER FORECAST: The Owens Valley / The Town of Mammoth Lakes THU FEB 25 2021 4:09 AM PST SYNOPSIS: Winds Advisory issued for the Owens Valley from 4 pm yester...

Neither CRTC nor CBC following the law by allowing dismantling Radio Canada International

The CBC’s unrestrained transition from a public broadcaster into a disruptive, taxpayer-funded commercial operator was laid bare again this month. This time, th...

3D Print Your Next Antenna

Building antennas is a time-honored ham radio tradition. Shortwave antennas tend to be bulky but at VHF frequencies the antenna sizes are pretty manageable. [Fj...
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International broadcasting

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Why this site?

This site contains links to specialized media information courtesy of NEXUS-International Broadcasting Association (NEXUS-IBA), a non profit org...

If Lapis Lazuli Corridor Opens, Georgia Could Be Big Loser From Latest Karabakh War – OpEd

As long as the Karabakh conflict lasted, that was a good bet; but now discussions about the creation of new transit routes through Armenia and Azerbaijan and ev...

NHK WORLD-JAPAN’s Contract With SES’ ASTRA Grows Beyond 45 Million European Households

With a renewal to 45 million satellite TV homes across Europe and ever growing as a result of the Corona virus Japan International Broadcasting renewed its mult...

Deutsche Welle resumes Hungarian service amid free press fears

Germany’s international broadcaster Deutsche Welle has begun producing material in Hungarian for the first time in decades, driven by concerns at declining medi...

Armenian Defense Minister Says Yerevan Would Like Russia Expand Gyumri Base – OpEd

The base exists on the basis of a 1995 Moscow-Yerevan agreement, one that was extended in 2010 allowing Russian forces to remain there until 2044. At present, o...
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Satellite TV

New hospital to offer multi-specialty healthcare services

Muscat: Oman International Hospital will soon open its doors to Oman’s public sector. The hospital, backed by Oman Brunei Investment Company together with Suhai...

Lebanese Crowds Gather in Bkirki to Back Rahi

Crowds of Lebanese flocked from various Lebanese regions to Bkirki on Saturday, in a stand of support for the Maronite Patriarch Beshara el-Rahi and his calls f...

India- Restrictions on international passenger flights extended until March 31 | NewsBytes

(MENAFN - NewsBytes) The prevailing restrictions on international passenger flights have been extended until March 31, India's aviation watchdog Directorate Gen...

Watch live tonight! India launching Amazonia-1 satellite for Brazil Space

PSLV-C51 is scheduled to launch Amazonia-1 and 18 Co-passenger satellites on February 28, 2021 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR. PSLV-C51, which is the 53rd...

Motera Pitch Likely to Escape ICC Ban as 4th Test Strip Promises to be Batting Beauty

The surface of the newly-built Motera track have received a lot of flak after the pink-ball Test between India and England that within two days but it is unlike...
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AM

The long-serving Signal Radio stalwart presented his last show just days before his death

Tributes have been flooding in for legendary Stoke-on-Trent DJ Johnny Owen following his death just days after presenting his final show. The long-serving Signa...

Standard Liege v Rangers: Belgian side carry pedigree but lack key men

Perhaps it's just me, but the name Standard Liege evokes feelings of inexplicable nostalgia in the same way St Etienne or Hajduk Split do. Is it a memory of li...

I Remember EB

“This is Radio St. Vincent and the Grenadines, broadcasting on 705 kilohertz on the medium wave broadcast band. We’d like to apologise for the break in transmis...

Christian broadcasting

At the second Trump impeachment trial, Jacky Rosen, a Jewish Senator from Nevada, criticized former President Trump for tolerating anti-Semites, such as the Proud Boys. In response, Senator Kevin Cramer, an evangelical Christian from North Dakota, praised

At the second Trump impeachment trial, Jacky Rosen, a Jewish Senator from Nevada, criticized former President Trump for tolerating anti-Semites, such as the Pro...

What happens when self-described Christian prophets are wrong?

This track record created a loyal audience of hundreds of thousands of people who follow him on social media and hang on his predictions about such topics as th...

Christian Prophets Are on the Rise. What Happens When They’re Wrong?

Jeremiah Johnson, a 33-year-old self-described prophet, was one of the few evangelical Christians who took Donald J. Trump’s political future seriously back in ...

CBN News

Christian Broadcasting Network. The Christian Broadcasting Network is an American conservative evangelical Christian religious television network and production...

Straddling Senate and pulpit, Warnock highlights religious left's rise in the U.S.

Warnock's runoff election victory on Tuesday over incumbent Kelly Loeffler, the wealthy former chief executive of Bakkt, a cryptocurrency trading platform, is t...
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Christian radio

MIL-OSI Europe: Zollner: Day for victims of abuse an important moment for the Church

Source: The Holy See. Headline: Zollner: Day for victims of abuse an important moment for the Church. Father Hans Zollner, a member of the Pontifical Commission...

How ’90s Christian radio enabled Rush Limbaugh’s toxic views

The late Rush Limbaugh’s far-reaching and toxic impact on conservative America and the Republican party is well-known and well-documented. Still, there’s one as...

Update | PAJ in stand-off with Christian radio station

A push by Christian media workers from TBC Radio to join the Press Association of Jamaica (PAJ) has resulted in a dispute, with reports of a stand-off at Sunday...

In an interview with Vatican Radio the Grand Chancellor calls for an equitable distribution of the anti-Covid vaccine

, the Grand Chancellor of the Sovereign Order of Malta talks about the priorities of the institution’s worldwide action in the wake of the Covid pandemic and of...

PAJ in stand-off with Christian radio station

A push by Christian media workers from TBC Radio to join the Press Association of Jamaica (PAJ) has resulted in a dispute, with reports of a stand-off at Sunday...
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Christian TV

AP-NORC Poll: One-third of U.S. Adults Are Skeptical of COVID-19 Shots

It was repeated by Matt Helderman, 31, of Greer, South Carolina. “I want to see more security data,” said Helderman, a video editor and associate producer for C...

Why Christian TV channels keep a low profile The Muslim-majority country has more than 10 Christian TV channels that offer mostly religious programs. Activists say the channel owners are careful not to offend Islamic fundamentalists for fear of a backlash

Since the early 2000s, Pakistan has seen a phenomenal growth of private TV channels, with most of them focusing on current affairs and politics. But most people...

Why Christian TV channels keep a low profile The Muslim-majority country has over 10 Christian TV channels that offer mostly religious programs. Activists say the channel owners are careful not to offend Islamic fundamentalists for fear of a backlash.

Since the early 2000s, Pakistan has seen a phenomenal growth of private TV channels, with most of them focusing on current affairs and politics. But most people...

Jeremy Lin says faith kept NBA dream alive, launches US$200K charity grants in quarantine

New NBA G League signing Jeremy Lin has begun his quarantine in Santa Cruz ahead of the new season with the Warriors and the "Linsanity" star is keeping himself...

D-FW Christian TV network reportedly returned $3.9 million PPP loan after investigation into jet purchase

Dallas televangelist Marcus Lamb and his Daystar Television Network reportedly returned its $3.9 million Paycheck Protection Program loan after an investigation...
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Digital Radio

Ad Campaigns Aim to Counter Covid-19 Vaccine Hesitancy

COVID Collaborative is an assembly of organizations and health experts including the NAACP, the Rockefeller Foundation and former commissioners of the Food and ...

Sale of Communicorp closes a chapter for Denis O'Brien

The O'Brien-owned Communicorp is Ireland’s largest commercial radio group with a weekly audience of more than 1.75m listeners. As well as Today FM and Newstalk,...

Sale of Communicorp closes a chapter for Denis O'Brien

The O'Brien-owned Communicorp is Ireland’s largest commercial radio group with a weekly audience of more than 1.75m listeners. As well as Today FM and Newstalk,...

Ad Campaigns Aim to Counter Covid-19 Vaccine Hesitancy

COVID Collaborative is an assembly of organizations and health experts including the NAACP, the Rockefeller Foundation and former commissioners of the Food and ...

Digital Radio Mondiale in Comprehensive Trial by All India Radio (AIR)

26/02/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 26/02/2021 02:09 Digital Radio Mondiale in Comprehensive Trial by All India Radio (AIR) As of mid-Februar...
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Digital TV

On-demand TV streaming expected to spike in MENA by 2026

DUBAI--On-demand streaming services are expected to gain traction in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region over the next five years, according to a stu...

'The Bank of England will issue e-pounds within two years as cash dies out'

We will have “e-pounds” within two or three years and will be a virtually cashless society within a decade, the man who runs Britain’s cash machines has said. A...

ore 18:04 Estée Lauder Signs Actress Ana de Armas as New Global Brand Ambassador

#altro. NEW YORK, Feb. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Estée Lauder today announced that it has signed Ana de Armas, Golden Globe Award-nominated actress and honoree o...

Estée Lauder Signs Actress Ana de Armas as New Global Brand Ambassador

NEW YORK Feb. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Estée Lauder today announced that it has signed Ana de Armas, Golden Globe Award-nominated actress and honoree of the 202...

Estée Lauder Signs Actress Ana de Armas as New Global Brand Ambassador

NEW YORK Feb. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Estée Lauder today announced that it has signed Ana de Armas, Golden Globe Award-nominated actress and honoree of the 202...
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LTE

Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 Lite 5G Benchmarked; Snapdragon 750 SoC spike – Gizbot

Samsung has several smartphones lined up for launch in the coming months in the Galaxy A and Galaxy M series. The brand also appears to be gearing up to offer a...

Customers now can instantly redeem Airtel KhetheKhethe airtime royalty bonus

Effective March 1, 2021, customers can now instantly redeem KhetheKhethe airtime royalty bonus when they make a call, buy a bundle or use internet worth K1,000 ...

Redmi K40 may launch in India and other countries as rebranded Poco phone

Xiaomi unveiled the Redmi K40 series in China on February 25. The company has launched three phones under the Redmi K40 series including the Redmi K40, the Redm...

How a California Program Puts Technology in the Hands of Seniors

Underserved communities and the elderly have been hit hard by COVID-19. For older adults who live in these communities, the pandemic has been a devastating doub...

Congress can jumpstart Biden administration policy toward key Asian allies

’s more transactional and non-reciprocating style of engagement, it remains too early to chart specific lines of effort by the new administration. How, in subst...
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Public Radio

Video: Polis Updates COVID Vaccine Priority List, Coloradans 60+ To Be Eligible As Of March 5

Gov. Jared Polis is scheduled to speak in person at the carriage house at the Governor's Residence at Boettcher Mansion at 1:00 p.m. MT on Friday, Feb. 26, 2021...

Artsakh foreign minister: Nagorno-Karabakh status issue not closed

YEREVAN, February 27. /ARKA/. Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) Foreign Minister David Babayan said in an interview with the Public Radio of Armenia that the issue of ...

Orbán urges Hungarians to register for jab

Orbán also said in an interview to public radio on Friday that Hungary’s borders must definitely be tightened and stricter travel rules introduced in light of t...

Armenia does not have terrorists and saboteurs anywhere: Yerevan responds to Aliyev

Armenia has no saboteurs or terrorists anywhere, a spokesperson for the Office of Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Avinyan told Public Radio of Armenia. The comment...

Taylor Swift Countersuing Theme Park Utah | UPR Utah Public Radio – Utah Public Radio

According to a Rolling Stone report, Taylor Swift’s rights management company TAS has filed a lawsuit against the Evermore Utah theme park. The counter-suit com...
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College Radio

Double gold for Limerick radio station

STAFF at a college radio station are celebrating this week after scooping two gold awards at a major ceremony. Wired FM, which is based at both Mary Immaculate ...

WOUB Experience Inspires Grad to Pay it Forward

. Posted on: Wayne Hepler graduated from Ohio University in 1980 and 1989. ATHENS, OH – In many ways, Wayne Hepler’s life has come full circle. As a mass commu...

HIP Video Promo presents: Ultra Major premieres a symbolic color palette music video "Disaster" on Metal Injection

Meanwhile, a pair of sketchy types lurk and jitter, one in a skeleton t-shirt and in need of a comb, the other burning white candles in her open palm. BROOKLYN,...

Limerick radio station wired and ready to broadcast to global audience

STUDENT radio station Wired FM, located at Mary Immaculate College and Limerick Institute of Technology, has been selected as the Irish representative for the 1...

Student journalist is REMOVED from college radio station after Jacob Blake tweet

Student journalist is REMOVED from role at college radio station after tweeting a link to details about sexual assault allegations against Jacob Blake Rae'Lee K...
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Pirate Radio

Former Radio 2 presenter launches own radio station from shed amid string of DIY start-ups THEY ARE the modern equivalent of sixties pirate radio DJs

Figures suggest that they are filling gaps in the market that mainstream broadcasters aren’t reaching. “My brother said it’s the new punk people are doing it fo...

Save and rave! How a compilation of pirate radio adverts captures a lost Britain

“H ave you got that record that goes ah-woo-ooo-ooh-yeah-yeah?” It’s a scene familiar to anyone who spent time in a hardcore rave record shop in the 1990s – a p...

Radio Caroline to broadcast Queen’s Christmas message for the first time

Radio Caroline is to broadcast the Queen’s Christmas message for the first time, 56 years after its request was refused for being an unauthorised broadcaster. T...

Radio Caroline to broadcast Queen’s Christmas message for the first time

Radio Caroline is to broadcast the Queen’s Christmas message for the first time, 56 years after its request was refused for being an unauthorised broadcaster. T...

Radio Caroline to broadcast Queen’s Christmas message for the first time

Radio Caroline is to broadcast the Queen’s Christmas message for the first time, 56 years after its request was refused for being an unauthorised broadcaster. T...
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