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  2. United Nations Radio - Wikipedia

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    United Nations Radio. United Nations Radio was created on 13 February 1946. In 2017, United Nations Radio and the UN News Centre merged to form UN News, producing daily news and multimedia content in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Swahili, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and Hindi. In its new iteration, UN News Audio continues to produce daily ...

  3. List of radio stations in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Airport Information Radio Heathrow Airport and Gatwick Airport: 1584 February 1992 Both stations closed after just over one year on-air: Buzz FM: Birmingham: 102.4 1 January 1995 Lost licence and was replaced by Choice FM 102.2: Centre Radio: Leicestershire: 97.1 1260 6 October 1983 Ceased trading and closed on 6 October 1983: Channel Travel Radio

  4. UN Web TV - Wikipedia

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    UN Web TV is the public affairs digital distribution arm of the United Nations. It broadcasts live and recorded gavel-to-gavel meetings of various United Nations agencies and arms from around the world, including the General Assembly and the Security Council. It is part of the News and Media Division of the United Nations Department of Global ...

  5. United Nations - Wikipedia

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    League of Nations. The United Nations (UN) is a diplomatic and political [2] international organization with the intended purpose of maintaining international peace and security, developing friendly relations among nations, achieving international cooperation, and serving as a center for coordinating the actions of member nations. [3]

  6. International broadcasting - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  7. United Nations System - Wikipedia

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    The United Nations Office at Geneva (Switzerland) is the second biggest UN centre, after the United Nations Headquarters (New York City).. The United Nations System consists of the United Nations' six principal bodies (the General Assembly, Security Council, Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), Trusteeship Council, International Court of Justice (ICJ), and the UN Secretariat), [1] the ...

  8. Hymn to the United Nations - Wikipedia

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    Thant first approached Casals, who was a personal friend, looking to create a hymn to peace and hoping for the song to be based on the preamble of the Charter of the United Nations. Thant later commissioned Auden to write the poem after Casals requested one to set to music.

  9. Webcast - Wikipedia

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    Webcast. A webcast is a media presentation distributed over the Internet using streaming media technology to distribute a single content source to many simultaneous listeners/viewers. A webcast may either be distributed live or on demand. Essentially, webcasting is "broadcasting" over the Internet. The largest "webcasters" include existing ...