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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ re-launches its 24-hour English FM station in Cambodia
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Listeners in Phnom Penh, Cambodia can now hear ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service programmes in
English in crystal clear quality, 24-hours a day, seven days a week thanks to
the re-launch of the FM station, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ 100 FM.
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Michel Lobelle, Head of Business Development for the Asia and Pacific region,
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service, said: "We are delighted to be re-launching the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ 100 FM
station in Phnom Penh.
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"It has been available in the country since 1997 but a
new transmitter in a central location in the city means an enhanced quality of
broadcasts.
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"ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ programmes can now be heard in crystal clear quality up to 60
km outside Phnom Penh.
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"English is now more widely spoken in the capital and we
hope to gain many new listeners for our unique mix of news, sports and feature
programmes."
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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ 100 FM broadcasts a range of programmes from health and sport to business
and music.
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They include the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s flagship programme Newshour, which is 60
minutes of news and analysis of the day's top stories from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s most
experienced correspondents; Outlook, which brings human interest stories from
across the globe; and World, Have Your Say, a daily multimedia interactive
phone-in programme encouraging people across the world to question experts and
leading international figures in the news.Ìý
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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ news bulletins will be available
every half hour through the day.
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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service
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