Crying wolf? > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > dx.com] On Behalf Of Richard Cuff > Sent: Friday, March 21, 2008 2:12 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Discussion list for the Winter SWL Fest > Cc: Shortwave programming discussion > Subject: Re: [Swprograms] Israel, Too? > > As of today (the 21st), the IBA still says English shortwave (and a > bunch of other languages) will disappear at the end of the month. > > Quoting from the Jerusalem Post via RNW's Media Network weblog, > > "But the radio respite has not been extended to the IBA's other > foreign-language broadcasts, including English, which will no longer > be available to radio listeners outside Israel after the end of this > month. The broadcasts will continue in Israel on the Reka channel, > available on mediumwave and FM, but the shortwave broadcasts will > cease, silencing Israel Radio's English, Amharic, French, Spanish, > Yiddish and other foreign language overseas transmissions for the > first time in decades. Would-be listeners will henceforth only be able > to hear the programs via the Internet." > > --- > > Shortwave broadcasts in Farsi will continue, however, past March 31st, > as the IBA (Israel Broadcasting Authority) allocated the necessary > funds. > > Richard Cuff / Allentown, PA USA > > On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 2:51 PM, Richard Cuff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On top of that, the Israel Broadcast Authority is again stating that > > SW closure of all services except Farsi will happen on March 31st. > > > _______________________________________________ > Swprograms mailing list > [email protected] > http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/swprograms > > To unsubscribe: Send an E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > dx.com?subject=unsubscribe, or visit the URL shown above. > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.519 / Virus Database: 269.21.8/1337 - Release Date: 3/20/2008 8:10 PM
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