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station, Chittagong during the country's War of Independence in 1971.
He said the govt has liberalised the txion policy, as it believes in
people's rights to know. This liberalisation policy has helped create
positive competitiveness among the transmitting media, he added.
The information secretary termed the information technology (IT) is an
important thing in the present era of globalisation.
We have to go forward with expertise in this regard to achieve the
millennium development goals, he added, With the launching of this 100-
kilowatt short-wave txion, the listeners of Bangladesh Betar living abroad
would be able to listen its programmes clearly.
Via
(Swopan Chakroborty-IND, wwdxc BC-DX July 14)
BELARUS May be it's "old" one I've missed during weeks of inactivity:
4955 BLR spur at 0400 UT on (Kultura & BR1 mixed, I think from HF bands
txers).
(Vlad Titarev-UKR, wwdxc BC-DX July 28)
BOLIVIA 4545.22 Radio Virgen de Remedios, Tupiza presumed, om in Spanish
at 0015 to 0025, weak signal but CODAR very weak also permitting a bit of
a log 26 July.
(Bob Wilkner-FL-USA DXplorer July 29)
4545.2 R. Virgen de los Remedios, Tupica, obs'ed 2207-2214, 23 Jul,
Spanish (tent), mass choir; 25241.
4796.4 R. Mallku, Uyuni, heard 2209-2218, 23 Jul, Aymara, Indian songs,
35231.
5952.4 R. Pio XII, Siglo XX, 2209-2229, 24 Jul, Spanish, songs, infos &
comuniques, prgr. on municipal activity; 54433, adj. QRM de B 5955.
6155 R. Fides, La Paz, Spanish, news, advts; 35432, but distorted audio
spooiling a fair signal.
(Carlos Goncalves-POR, wwdxc BC-DX Aug 1)
4844.9 (tent) R. Norteno, 0146-0200*, Aug.1, Spanish, Re-activated??, SP
ballads and EZL mx. Brief announcer at 0155 followed by a barely
audible,tentative canned ID. Lengthy martial chorus/music (NA?)until
0200*. Fair w/ occasional data bursts.
(Scott R Barbour-NH-USA, hcdx Aug 1)
BRAZIL 4825 Radio Educadora,Braganca,Para, Portuguese covers for
English pop mx 0955, partial ID, "...Educadora.." by om at 1002. 25 July.
(Bob Wilkner-FL-USA DXplorer July 29)
On MW, quite a number of stns pop out here & there as early as 2045, w/
the self imposed observation period going as late as 2300+ only. On some
days, even MW was quieter, noisewise, than the 60 or even the 49 m band.
4775 R. Congonhas, Congonhas MG, 2140-2155, 24 Jul, advts, songs, sl.
"quando acontece um fa(c)to, a R.Congonhas informa no a(c)to", news;
34332, QRM de usb traffic. NB: the brackets indicate that in Braz.
Portuguese letter"c" in those words was dropped, and it's indeed curious:
we keep the "c", but its k sound is audible in "facto" and silent in
"acto", so here again another disconcerting "facto", fact, about the
Portuguese lang that makes it rather tough to learn / speak.
4785 2138-2147, 24 Jul, R.Caiari (tent), Porto Velho RO, talks; 24331,
het. w/ carrier (MLI ?) 4784.5.