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[HCDX] BBC Tamilosai special coverage of Tamil Nadu election results in India



BBC Tamil service has planned extra transmissions on
Thursday, May 11 and Friday, May 12 to provide
extensive coverage of Tamil Nadu assembly election
results. 

The plans include a special 15 minute transmission
between 06.30 and 06.45 GMT (12 noon to 12.15 Indian
Standard Time) on Thursday, May 11. This special
programme will be broadcast on shortwave frequencies
13685kHz (Meterband 22), 11825kHz (Meterband 25) and
17810kHz (Meterband 16).  

In addition to this special transmission, BBC Tamil is
also extending the regular transmission to 45 minutes
on May 11 and 12. These extended transmissions will be
between 15.45 and 16.30 GMT (21.15 and 22.00 Indian
Standard Time) on May 11 and 12 and will be on the
regular shortwave frequencies of 31, 41 and 49. 

The BBC Tamil service has been covering this election
extensively through special reporting from its
India-based correspondents, supplementing these with
special interviews from its London-based team of
producers.  These packages are available on its
website, bbctamil.com  

For more information contact: 
Thirumalai Manivannan, Head, BBC Tamil  +44 (0) 20
7240 3456; thirumalai.manivannan@xxxxxxxxx 
Lala Najafova, International Publicist, BBC World
Service +44(0)207 557 2944; lala.najafova@xxxxxxxxx 

Notes to Editors 
BBC Tamil service offers daily a daily programme of
news, current affairs and features broadcast at
1545-1615 GMT (2115 - 2145 Indian Standard Time and
Sri Lanka time).  BBC Tamil provides an essential
global insight to over 2.2 million listeners in Sri
Lanka, Tamil Nadu in India, and across the world.  BBC
Tamil is broadcast across Sri Lanka on FM via partner
station SLBC and via shortwave.  BBC Tamil service?s
popular website, bbctamil.com is accessed by
Tamil-speakers across the world.    
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Jaisakthivel,
Chennai.
www.dxersguide.blogspot.com
Mobile: +91 98413 66086


		
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