Radio Farda Returns to Shortwave to Bypass Iran’s Digital Blackout
by Thomas from The SWLing Post on (#72T60)
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor David Iurescia for the tip: Working with commercial broadcasters, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty's Persian service Radio Farda has resumed shortwave broadcasts aimed at Iran, providing an alternative to state-controlled media amid an ongoing internet blackout imposed by the Iranian government. The return to shortwave is intended to help listeners [...]