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The Enduring Power of Radio in the Digital Age
Today is the second annual World Radio Day, created by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to promote worldwide access to information and freedom of expression over airwaves.
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Despite the evolution of high-speed Internet and television's prevalence in today's culture, radio is still a very important and relevant medium -- especially in developing nations. World Radio Day reminds us not only that digital hasn't "killed the radio star," so to speak, but also that radio can help drive change around the world.
Below, we've compiled five intriguing facts about global radio use…
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