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All India Radio to shutter National Broadcast
« on: January 07, 2019, 2234 UTC »


Maybe the void will be filled by Sanjay and Harold going more than "Partial"?

https://www.telegraphindia.com/india/all-india-radio-to-shut-down-national-channel-to-cut-costs/cid/1680829
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Re: All India Radio to shutter National Broadcast
« Reply #1 on: January 10, 2019, 0753 UTC »
I do have a small collection of music from the not-so far east.....hmmm

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Re: All India Radio to shutter National Broadcast
« Reply #2 on: January 12, 2019, 0102 UTC »


Maybe the void will be filled by Sanjay and Harold going more than "Partial"?

https://www.telegraphindia.com/india/all-india-radio-to-shut-down-national-channel-to-cut-costs/cid/1680829

LOL! That's the first thing I thought when I saw this thread.

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Re: All India Radio to shutter National Broadcast
« Reply #3 on: January 12, 2019, 1616 UTC »


This would be a shining moment for privatization, perhaps a Point/Counterpoint segment with Indian heritage politicos Niki Haley and Kamala Harris.
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Re: All India Radio to shutter National Broadcast
« Reply #4 on: January 12, 2019, 2111 UTC »
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Re: All India Radio to shutter National Broadcast
« Reply #5 on: January 14, 2019, 0112 UTC »
Lol! Is India still making those "art" films?

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Re: All India Radio to shutter National Broadcast
« Reply #6 on: January 14, 2019, 0525 UTC »
Biology/nature documentaries, ahem.
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