Re: [HCDX] Azerbaijan restricts foreign radio broadcasts

["Paul" <format4nz@xxxxxxxxx>]

I guess this strengthens the case for shortwave broadcasting, it 
demonstrates just how fragile all these local relays really are. Perhaps one 
day, the trend away from shortwave will be reversed ... We can but wait and 
see.

Paul


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "sakthi vel" <ardicdxclub@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "ardic" <ardicdxclub@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, December 31, 2008 6:08 PM
Subject: [HCDX] Azerbaijan restricts foreign radio broadcasts


> The government of Azerbaijan has terminated broadcast licences issued to 
> foreign radio stations. As of 1 January, numerous broadcasters, including 
> the BBC, Voice of America and Radio Free Europe, will no longer be allowed 
> to broadcast on national frequencies. Europe and the United States have 
> severely criticised the decision and accused Azerbaijan of restricting 
> press freedom. Baku says the new regulations are not politically motivated 
> and pointed out that foreign radio stations will still be allowed to 
> broadcast via cable and internet.
> Source; 
> http://www.radionetherlands.nl/news/international/6116478/Azerbaijan-restricts-foreign-radio-broadcasts
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