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One Golden Square Tackles the Games
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8.19.2008
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New owner? Uncertain brand future? Rock music? Not a rights-holder? When it came to covering the 2008 Summer Games all those questions were just minor problems for One Golden Square.
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WRN Increases Moscow Airtime
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8.05.2008
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Vsemyrniya Radioset broadcasts Russian-language news and feature programming from international broadcasters alongside local content from Russian broadcasters.
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Energy Tops Vienna Privates
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8.05.2008
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In the Radiotest survey for the first six months of 2008, Radio Energy had a daily Monday-Friday reach of 10.5 percent.
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More Mobility for BBC Arabic
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8.05.2008
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As a result of new partnerships with mobile-phone operators, the BBC has expanded its multimedia service for the Arab world.
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Radio2, EBU Memorialize End of WWI
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7.22.2008
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The groups performed in an open theatre in front of the 'bell of peace', which was created from melted World War I guns and canons.
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Radio Olympics Coverage Split Between Sydney, Rest of Australia
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7.08.2008
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Sydneysiders will still get results and updates on 702 AM, but not the live commentary from the Grandstand team heard elsewhere in Australia.
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BBC Ends Romanian Service
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7.08.2008
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The decision to shut down the service follows a review by the BBC of its foreign-language services in the light of the 2008-2011 funding levels agreed with the U.K. government.
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Passion Promotes Eco Directory
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7.08.2008
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For the recycling project, the independently owned station
teamed up with allthingseco.
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ABU Launches Prize for HIV/AIDS Programming
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6.24.2008
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The inaugural ABU Prize for HIV/AIDS Programs recognizes the efforts of broadcasters in creating programs of a high-standard that educate the public about HIV/AIDS, while at the same time help reduce the stigma facing those already living with the disease.
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EMI Dives Into BBC Vaults
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6.24.2008
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Among the artists included in the deal are performances by Kylie Minogue, The Beach Boys, David Bowie, Coldplay, Paul McCartney, Depeche Mode, Queen, Roxy Music, Lily Allen and Pink Floyd.
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U.S., Euro Musicians Get Aussie Push
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6.24.2008
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South Beach Marketing & Promotion Inc. (SBMP) has expanded its radio promotion services to include radio campaigns for U.S. and European artists in Australia.
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Yes Launches Audience Widget
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6.10.2008
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The Yes widget, embedded into the Web site of any radio station, offers an interactive experience for listeners, creating a community through chat features and prizes.
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Passion Platform for Eco-Tourism
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6.10.2008
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Over a two-month period running until the end of July, Passion will air interviews with local experts on the wildlife, history, geology, flora and culture of Northumberland.
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Rwandan Soap Tipped for Award
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5.20.2008
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"Urunana" depicts village life in Rwanda and is a candidate for the One World Special Achievement Award for Development Media.
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Passion Partners With Fès Festival
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5.06.2008
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Now in its 14th year, the Fès Festival of World Spiritual Music takes place in Fès, Morocco, 6-14 June.
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Pop Idol for Indian Radio?
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5.06.2008
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The Hindu reports that radio stations are using talent contests to build listenership and to find new talent.
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Clear Channel Radio Launches erockster Portal
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5.06.2008
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The collection of on-air, online and on-demand content is aimed at 13-34 year olds, and will reach some 5,000 songs over the next month, adding 1,000 songs per week.
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Kiwi Station Prank Backfires
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4.08.2008
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At most 50 people were expected to fall for the stunt. Instead, the station got reports of people from across the country planning to fly or drive to Auckland for the event.
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Increase Listeners, Revenue With Comic Wonder
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4.08.2008
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Comic Wonder says its mission is to revive and evolve the art of joke-telling.
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TWR: 225 Languages and Dialects
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3.25.2008
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With the launch of new programs in West Africa, Trans World Radio now carries its Christian programming in more than 225 languages and dialects worldwide.
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