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A radio reporter is killed in Honduras
A radio reporter and show host who was known for her investigative reports into drug corruption was killed in a hail of gunfire in the capital city of Tegucigalpa. Luz Marina Paz and her driver were both shot and killed by men riding motorcycles passing her home.
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A Honduran station director is killed over his presidential support
26-year old Radio Joconguera station manager Nery Jeremias Orellana called another station to say he would participate in a regional meeting of community radio stations. That was one recent morning, and he never arrived at that meeting.
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HONDURAS: Radio Uno director Arnulfo Aguilar barely escaped an ambush hours after broadcasting news from Wikileaks that claimed the Honduran Army was secretly selling weapons to Mexican and Columbian drug cartels. This comes two weeks after a fellow Radio Uno reporter received death threats and had his car sabotaged ...
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SPAIN: Spanish soccer power Barcalona FC announced it's planning to sue radio station Cardena Cope over allegations it aired from an unidentified rival team representative about alleged illegal doping activities involving team doctors ... BURUNDI: A national court acquitted a Faustin Ndikumana of African Public Radio.
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Another radio reporter is murdered in Honduras
Media groups have expressed outrage over the murder of HRN Radio reporter Henry Suazo, who was allegedly shot outside his home in La Masica. The radio station released a statement according to AFP, saying "We urge the authorities to clarify the facts, the motives and the perpetrators of this crime." Suazo is the 10th journalist this year to be kill… Read More
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AUSTRALIA: A ratings coup for comedy talkers Hamish and Andy, as their Fox-FM Melbourne drive time ratings pulled in a 21.7 … In Perth, Mix-FM (94.5) was the most-listened-to station with a 15.8 share. You can listen to Mix-FM here … Despite trending lower in ratings, longtime #1 2GB’s Alan Jones remains #1 in mornings with a 17.2 share … ENGLAN… Read More
Two radio reporters are murdered in Honduras after leaving their radio station
Honduras is fast becoming one of the most dangerous nation for journalists to work in, after two reporters for Radio Excelsior were gunned down on Friday. The car that 52-year old Jose Bayardo and Manuel de Jesus Juarez, age 55, were traveling in was riddled with bullets by unknown gunmen after the pair left the station. Read More
A Honduran radio reporter becomes the second journalist gunned down in 12 days
It was less than two weeks ago that TV host Joseph Hernández Ochoa was killed while driving with radio reporter Carol Cabrera, who was the actual target of the assassins. Cabrera survived the shooting. Read More
A Honduran talk host escapes death during an ambush while she's live on a radio interview
Carol Cabrera was in a car being interviewed live on Radio Cadena Voces in the capital city of Tegucigalpa when gunmen sprayed her vehicle with an estimated 36 rounds of gunfire. Cabrera suffered broken bones and gunshot wounds, but is expected to survive. Read More
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WALES: Community radio station GTFM (107.9) in Pontypridd is using traditional forms of energy to stay on the air. The “green” radio station lost power when someone stole their solar panels … HONDURAS: Authorities are investigating pre-election violence, including bomb attacks on the offices of Radio America in the capital city of Tegucigal… Read More
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CANADA: CBC Radio Two is changing their drive-time lineup, taking Tom Allen, who had been doing both mornings and afternoons into just PM drive, and bringing in Bob Mackowycz for mornings, starting Monday … VENEZUELA: The nation’s Supreme Court upheld the orders to close Caracas-based radio station CNB (102.3), and said the government was within … Read More
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VIET NAM: Voice of Ho Chi Mihn City (99.9-FM) on Monday officially launched the first on-air program on traffic trouble. The info will come from taxi drivers … GEORGIA: Radio Liberty begins broadcast in the breakaway regions of Abkhazia and Tskinvali starting today … INDIA: BAG Films and Media, the parent company of Radio Dhamaal 24’s 9 FM stati… Read More
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HONDURAS: Radio Globo is back on the air in Tegucigalpa, after the de-facto government lifted a three-week old ban on opposition broadcasts … MALAYSIA: Red-FM is now the fastest growing English radio station in the nation, showing an increase in the last three ratings surveys. Read More
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ENGLAND: The BBC is facing outrage over a BBC Radio 1 news show where two BNP “activists” made unchallenged ‘racist’ statements about black soccer star Ashley Cole. The “activists” were actually from BNP’s leadership … Global Radio appoints Sarah Holt to the newly-created position of head of marketing for Classic FM, LBC and Galaxy … AUSTRALIA: A… Read More
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HONDURAS: Ousted President Manuel Zelaya has condemned the comments of pro-Zelaya Radio Globo’s director David Romero, who said “it would have been just for Hitler to have finished his historic mission” against Jews, a comment drawing rebuke from the US government … CANADA: Murray Brookshaw is named PD for Rogers Communications-owned CKLG-FM (96.… Read More
Anti-Semitic "Hitler" remarks are the latest problem for Radio Globo in Honduras
First, the station was shut down following an order of the military government, after the coup that forced President Manuel Zelaya from power. Now, the pro-Zelaya Radio Globo, which is broadcasting on the Internet due to that closure, is facing a different brand of trouble. Read More
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AUSTRALIA: Sydney’s 2Day-FM morning host Kyle Sandilands was rated as the most despised person in the nation. His co-host, Jackie O, came in second, ahead of an African dictator and a European pedophile … HONDURAS: The emergency decree prohibiting protests and limited civil liberties following the return of ousted Honduran President Manuel Zela… Read More
Forced to the internet after a government shutdown, listenership to Radio Globo/Honduras quadruples
Despite government troops forcing their way into Radio Globo’s headquarters in the capital city of Tegucigalpa, taking all of their broadcast equipment and harassing reporters, Radio Globo has become a leading voice of events in Honduras. The number of listeners has reportedly increased four-fold, to over 400,000. Read More
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DENMARK: Talpa Radio Danmark-owned Radio 100 FM, the nation’s biggest commercial radio station, is seeking bankruptcy protection … HONDURAS: Radio Globo is back on the air, but only via the Internet, after the government suspended some civil liberties and shut down the station’s transmitter on Monday … AUSTRALIA: A Brisbane court has found a wom… Read More
Honduras military shuts Radio Globo and attacks reporters prior to upcoming elections
Following a decree suspending the nation’s constitution for 45 days prior to a controversial election, military troops shut down Radio Globo in the capital city of Tegucigalpa on Monday, seizing transmission equipment and occupying the facilities. The government decree says there is a prohibition on “the issuing of information for any oral, written… Read More
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