Path: utzoo!utgpu!CUVMA!SWL-L Date: Wed, 21 Feb 90 11:31:19 EST Reply-To: Phil Hughes Sender: Short Wave Listener's List Comments: Warning -- original Sender: tag was From: Phil Hughes Subject: Re: SOVIET, U.S. BROADCASTERS AGREE TO RADIO PROGRAM SWAP X-To: swl-l@cuvmb.cc.columbia.edu To: UofToronto LAN redistribution Message-ID: <90Feb21.232632est.58713@ugw.utcs.utoronto.ca> Newsgroups: bitnet.swl-l Distribution: ut Approved: devnull@gpu.utcs.toronto.edu In article <1990Feb15.044934.18564@stb.uucp>, thobe@stb.uucp (Glenn Thobe) writes: > How about their broadcasting our programs in English on their domestic > service and sending us some of their domestic programs in Russian? > It's so easy to get loud clear reception of the English language > Radio Moscow World Service on modest SW receivers we don't really need it > on our PBS stations too. Actually, it would be better if both propaganda networks (VOA and RM) would broadcast something a little more real -- in other words news instead of propaganda. They should both pick up the BBC, CBC, Radio New Zealand and a few of the less-partial services. -- Phil Hughes, SSC, Inc. P.O. Box 55549, Seattle, WA 98155 (206)FOR-UNIX uunet!pilchuck!ssc!fyl or attmail!ssc!fyl (206)527-3385