Because of financial problems. British government has refused to give proper financial support to bbc trust. 6 other languages brodcasts will be stopped by this march.
- original message - Subject: Re: [AI] BBC HINDI WILL OFF NOW ON SHORTWAVE RADIO From: Vikas Gupta <vikas...@gmail.com> Date: 27/01/2011 3.21 am That's really sad, because a vast mejority of the listeners of BBC in India still access it on shortwaves radio. DO you know why have they taken this decision? On 1/27/11, BHAWANI SHANKAR VERMA <bsvermad...@gmail.com> wrote: > hello accessindia! > > bbc hindi will close their shortwave transmission by march 2011. it was > announced on 26th jan evening transmission of bbc hindi. > > thanks, > > bhawani > -- Vikas Gupta Assistant Professor, Department of History, Social Science Building, Arts Faculty, Delhi University, Delhi 110007. Residence: D II/1, University Flats, Maurice Nagar, Delhi 110007. Ph: 011-27662347 & 09818193875 Email: vikas...@gmail.com