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Radio Andrea 2007 Highlights

Hi everyone, Rudi Petersen here.  Love to keep you updated of wonderful news from Radio Andrea highlighting God’s blessings for the year 2007.  We are extremely grateful for the kind and regular support received from UCB Africa and other supporters during this critical year. Radio Andrea is up and running ! A miracle from the [...]

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News just in from Leslie Wright, who looks after The Word For Today in Albania:
“Hi everyone!  UCB Albania now has a website, click here to check it out.  At this stage, it is still under construction.  But you might like to have a look from time to time.”
Connect with Leslie and have an “on-air” chat with [...]

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Shine Radio is a year old!

Wonderful news from Patricia Varner (Station manager of Shine Radio)
Shine Radio is celebrating its 1st birthday Wednesday, September 5th.  We would be honored to receive a call from each of you wishing Shine 1220 a happy 1st birthday.  Call us at 508-336-4233 .
If time permits, you can all in anytime tomorrow, Tuesday or Wednesday. 

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Ian Worby, CEO of UCB Australia, visited Yarrawonga, Victoria, to ‘flick the switch’ on Vision Radio Network’s 300th station on 29th August 2007. The moment was filled with anticipation as more than six communities were close to becoming the 300th station.
[Here is a photo of Yarrawonga from the air, looking south from the New [...]

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Radio Pulpit license application

(An update from Dr.Petersen CEO UCB Africa and CEO Radio Pulpit) 
We dealt with the objection of the SABC as a matter of urgency and sent our reply within days.
On Friday last we were notified by the licensing authority that there will be a second hearing on 20th September, after which we will receive an answer [...]

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Great news from South Africa!

Hi everyone,
The good news is that after a battle of almost two years, our license application has been published in the SA Government Gazette on 9th July.
The REAL BREAKTHROUGH is that the license is described as being for ” A national community of interest, Christian, All nine provinces of SA”.
Never before has legal recognition been [...]

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New MW Transmitter for Radio Pulpit

Now that’s a transmitter!
Pictures of the arrival in South Africa of the first digital Mediumwave DRM enabled transmitter in SA.
Radio Pulpit bought the transmitter to replace their old MW transmitter, covering the north of SA, and is planning to switch to dual analoque/digital transmissions in the near future.
As we go forward in time DRM, DAB, [...]

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News from UCB Africa

Hello rockers…. Here’s the latest news from Love Botswana in Africa….one of our affiliates (what a cool name eh?)…..I have included the link so you go and have a look at their web site….for more information…maybe a chat with someone about what we’re doing there….email Rudi Petersen  ceo@radioipulpit.co.za
Click here for more info about Love Botswana.
Regards,
Gary 
Love [...]

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More good news! UCB Africa has been deeply involved in the building of the production studio in Gurue, Mozambique. CEO Rudi Petersen reports with pleasure that this is now completed. He says ‘ The equipment has been installed and training of locals is taking place. We hope for a launch event soon’ .
The photos below are of [...]

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Listener input = more listeners

Here is a cool idea to get people to tell you what they want to hear……you can either then read out what they say and play the 4 songs….or take it a step further and  get them to record their thoughts ( 60 seconds max)…then you can play it on air with the 4 songs.
Either [...]

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The Edge Radio in Manila is constructing a real office! The Edge is a project of United Christian Broadcasters, establishing contemporary Christian music FM stations across the Philippines. With a current reach of 6 million, the Edge is poised to explode in growth in its new facilities. The average age of a Filipino is only [...]

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