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General Category => General Radio Discussion => Topic started by: Molvania Poacher on June 14, 2025, 0221 UTC

Title: VOA Brings Back Farsi Speaking Staff
Post by: Molvania Poacher on June 14, 2025, 0221 UTC

https://www.cnn.com/2025/06/13/media/voice-of-america-iran-israel-trump (https://www.cnn.com/2025/06/13/media/voice-of-america-iran-israel-trump)

Title: Re: VOA Brings Back Farsi Speaking Staff
Post by: BoomboxDX on June 16, 2025, 0651 UTC

Too bad it took a war to wake up the government to the importance of a radio service like VOA.

But it's better than not waking up to its importance at all.

Title: Re: VOA Brings Back Farsi Speaking Staff
Post by: radioartisan on June 16, 2025, 1407 UTC

It's amazing.  It's like all these "useless"/"corrupt"/"inefficient"/"broken" government services that are being shutdown served some purpose or had some critical mission.  Who would have known?  ::)