BBG Watch Commentary
Shortwave station WRMI in Okeechobee, Florida will begin a daily relay transmission of the English-language program of Radio Ukraine International on Thursday, September 25, 2014, according to a WRMI Radio Miami International news release (see below).
NEWS RELEASE – September 23, 2014
WRMI to Begin Relay of Radio Ukraine International
Shortwave station WRMI in Okeechobee, Florida will begin a daily relay transmission of the English-language program of Radio Ukraine International on Thursday, September 25, 2014 on the frequency of 11580 kHz from 2330-0000 UTC. This transmission will be directed primarily to eastern North America, although it will likely be audible in Europe as well.
“We are pleased to be able to provide this service to shortwave listeners at a time when much of the world’s focus is on the situation in the Ukraine,” said Jeff White, WRMI General Manager. The broadcasts will continue at least through the end of 2014.
Listener reports and comments are welcome at info@wrmi.net.
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Radio Ukraine International radio broadcasts can also be heard online through the World Media Watch website.