The website of STAR Radio in Liberia carries the following announcement: “STAR Radio is broadcasting on 104 FM & 4.025 MHz Short Wave in the 75-meter Band. For now test transmission on the Short Wave runs from 5 to 9 in the morning and 6-9 in the evening [0500-0900 and 1800-2100 UTC]“.
(Source: STAR Radio/Radio Netherlands Media Network Weblog)
(Source: STAR Radio/Radio Netherlands Media Network Weblog)
Related story: Liberia's Star Radio reactivates its shortwave service
The Management of Liberian station Star Radio has announced the re-activation of its shortwave service in the Country. Station Manager James Morlu says the station has begun test transmissions on 4025 kHz. Mr Morlu said he believes that, as the country strives towards its recovery process, it’s prudent to have a viable information dissemination channel like shortwave.
The Star Radio Station Manager was speaking as the UN Refugee Agency UNCHR symbolically transferred assets to several of its partners in Liberia including Star Radio. Mr Morlu hopes the three motorcycles provided to Star Radio will help enhance the work of some of its correspondents, but said more was needed.
(Source: Star Radio)