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Learning English (previously known as Special English) is a controlled version of the English language first used on October 19, 1959, and still presented daily by the United States broadcasting service Voice of America (VOA). World news and other programs are read one-third slower than regular VOA English. Reporters avoid idioms and use a core ...
www.voanews.com. Voice of America (VOA or VoA) is an international radio broadcasting state media network funded by the United States of America. It is the largest and oldest of the U.S. international broadcasters. [4][5][6] VOA produces digital, TV, and radio content in 48 languages, which it distributes to affiliate stations around the world. [7]
Site A main area, Greenville Transmitting Station. Site A, which comprised 2,821 acres (1,142 ha), is near Beargrass in Beaufort County.Its last use was in 2006. Sites A and B are the only known places where the Henslow's sparrow breeds reliably in North Carolina, [7] [8] ownership was transferred to the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission and the remaining antenna structures were ...
Television. In the United States, the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) serves as the nation's main public television provider. When it launched in October 1970, PBS assumed many of the functions of its predecessor, National Educational Television (NET). NET was shut down by the Ford Foundation and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting after ...
Voice of America worked with Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty to launch Radio Farda, a Persian-language radio program targeting youth. [citation needed] In 2006, VOA initiated TV Ashna, a one-hour televised news broadcast, [17] and Radio Deewa, a daily radio program of sports, music, and local and international news. [18]
English as a Second Language (ESL) Podcast is a web-based English language-learning podcast. It is the first and longest-running English language learning podcast on the Internet. It was launched in July 2005 by two former university professors, Dr. Jeff McQuillan and Dr. Lucy Tse of the Center for Educational Development in Los Angeles ...
International broadcasting consists of radio and television transmissions that purposefully cross international boundaries, often with then intent of allowing expatriates to remain in touch with their countries of origin as well as educate, inform, and influence residents of foreign countries. Content can range from overt propaganda and ...
English: News 12 Networks United States: Altice USA: English: MSNBC United States: NBCUniversal: English: NBC News Now United States: NBCUniversal: English: Newsmax TV United States: Newsmax Media: English: One America News United States: Herring Networks English: VOA TV United States: Broadcasting Board of Governors: English (VOA currently ...