Broadcast Frequencies of Radio and Television Programs - April 19, 2003. Please note that the live radio program on the internet only runs from 1 PM to 2 PM Eastern Time. The Persian section of Voice of America presents the following programs to its dear listeners in 2003: Starting from Sunday, April 6, 2003, corresponding to Farvardin 17, 1382, until further notice, the evening program of the Persian section of Voice of America will be broadcast for three hours from 1 PM to 4 PM Washington time, equivalent to 9:30 PM to 12:30 AM Tehran time, on the following frequencies: - From 1 PM to 2 PM Washington time, equivalent to 9:30 PM to 10:30 PM Tehran time or 1700-1800 UTC on shortwave 7280, 9680, and 17585 kHz - From 2 PM to 3 PM Washington time, equivalent to 10:30 PM to 11:30 PM Tehran time or 1800-1900 UTC on shortwave 7280, 9680, 17585, and medium wave 972 kHz - From 3 PM to 4 PM Washington time, equivalent to 11:30 PM to midnight Tehran time or 1900-2000 UTC on shortwave 9780 and 11815 kHz. The morning program of the Persian section of Voice of America will run for one hour from 11 PM to 12 AM Washington time, equivalent to 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM Tehran time or 0300-0400 UTC on shortwave 9835, 11985, and 17855 kHz. ____________________________________________________ Television 1- Roundtable with You: The roundtable radio-television program with you will be broadcast every Friday from 2 PM to 3:30 PM Washington time, equivalent to 10:30 PM to 12 AM Tehran time, on these frequencies: NSS703 In57 east TP: 35 Freq: 4.055 GHZ; SR: 20395 FEC: POL: RHC Minimum size of dish 3 meters in Tehran & Mideast Medium ASIA SAT 2 TP: 4B Digital Freq: 3.764 GHZ; SR: 6100 FEC: 3/4 POL: Horizontal TP: 7B Analog Freq: 3880GHZ; (1270) POL: Horizontal HOTBIRDS 3 TP: 88 Freq: 12.484; SR: 8298 FEC: 3/4 POL: Vertical Size of dish: 110 cm 150 cm good reception 2- Another Season: This radio-television program of the Persian section of Voice of America is a program for youth by youth. This program will be broadcast every Tuesday from 2 PM to 3 PM Washington time, equivalent to 10:30 PM to 11:30 PM Tehran time, including news and issues related to youth such as sports, fashion, cars, entertainment, and the lives of young people in America, on the above frequencies. The television program Roundtable with You and Another Season will also be broadcast on the "Telstar" satellite at this frequency: Satellite Telstar 12 at 15 degrees west Transponder 10 Frequency 12.595 GHz Polarization Horizontal Symbol Rate 06510 FEC 3/4.
Broadcast Frequencies of Radio and Television Programs - April 19, 2003
The Persian section of Voice of America announced its radio and television program schedules for 2003, detailing broadcast times and frequencies. The programs include evening shows and youth-oriented content, aimed at engaging the Iranian diaspora. This matters as it reflects the efforts to reach Iranian audiences with diverse programming.
👥 Key Players
📰 What Happened
The Persian section of Voice of America announced its broadcast schedule for radio and television programs aimed at Iranian audiences in 2003. These programs include a variety of content, particularly focused on youth and cultural issues.
- The evening program runs from 1 PM to 4 PM Washington time.
- Programs are broadcast on multiple shortwave and medium wave frequencies.
💡 Why It Matters
📚 Background
The Persian section of Voice of America has been a key player in providing news to Iranians, especially during times of political upheaval. The 2003 invasion of Iraq marked a significant moment in U.S.-Iran relations.
🏷️ Entities Mentioned
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