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The New World Reader,
Gilbert H. Muller, CUNY, LaGuardia
Listening to the World: Links to World Music and International News Radio

Investigate radio news and cultural feeds from around the world (in English).


Radio Afghanistan <http://www.radioafghanistan.com/> Music, popular culture, and breaking news.

China Radio International <http://www.cri.com.cn/> News, music, popular culture, and perspectives on world news. English-language broadcast from Beijing.

Israel Radio International Offers news and cultural reporting in English, Hebrew, and Arabic.

Channel Africa Online <http://www.channelafrica.org/> Broadcasts from Johannesburg, South Africa, and features unbiased and fantastically diverse reporting from across the African continent. Roundtable discussions with African political and cultural figures and live musical performances are just some of the riches offered at this site.

Radio Korea International <http://rki.kbs.co.kr/> Has both a web site and streaming audio that offer news and cultural reporting about Korea, as well as a Korean perspective on East Asian and global affairs.

United Nations Radio News <http://www.un.org/av/radio/news/latenews.htm> Features breaking news, archived broadcasts, and updates on UN activities around the world, as well as in-depth documentaries.

Voice of Russia <http://www.vor.ru/index_eng.html> Has been broadcasting internationally since the 1920s. This rich site, with a trove of archived audio and visual material, offers a complex perspective on world events.

Putumayo World Music Radio Hour <http://www.putumayo.com/radio.html> Includes a searchable catalog of past shows and additional information about world music artists.

World Music Radio <http://www.wmr.dk/> Began in the late 1960s as a short-wave radio broadcast from Denmark. In early 2004, the network was scheduled to begin rebroadcasting both on short wave radio and over the internet; see the web site for more information.

Radio-Locator <http://www.radio-locator.com/> Finds shortwave and internet radio stations around the nation and worldwide.

RadioTower.com <http://www.radiotower.com/> Has both a free and a premium subscriber service that serve as a searchable portal to internet radio and television broadcasts worldwide.


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