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NEXUS-International Broadcasting Association and WRMI=20
(Radio Miami International) to offer free airtime during=20
December 1996 to small cultural radio program producers=20
via IPAR (International Public Access Radio)
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Miami, Florida and Milano, Italy =96 10 October, 1996 :=20
Shortwave stations WRMI in Miami, Florida and IRRS in Milan,=20
Italy will be offering free airtime during the month of=20
December, 1996 to producers of cultural and educational radio=20
programming.=20

The two stations launched an initiative called=20
"International Public Access Radio" (IPAR) in May of this year,=20
offering airtime at a symbolic rate of US$1.00 per minute to=20
cultural and educational programs in an effort to give these=20
types of organizations more access to the international airwaves.=20

During December, 1996, IRRS-Shortwave and WRMI will be offering=20
airtime to new IPAR clients completely free of charge.
Those programmers who wish to continue after the free trial period=20
will be able to do so at the special IPAR rate of US$1.00 per
minute on each station.=20

"Governments and large religious organizations have long had access=20
to high-powered international shortwave stations to spread
their messages around the world," said WRMI General Manager Jeff=20
White in announcing the December promotion. "What we want to do --=20
since we  are both privately-owned stations -- is give that same=20
access to smaller, independent groups and organizations which may=20
not have big budgets, but they may still have an important message=20
they want to tell the world."=20

WRMI (Radio Miami International) transmits to the Americas on 9,955 kHz,=20
and IRRS-Shortwave broadcasts to Europe and North Africa on three=20
different frequencies in the 41 and 75 meter bands shortwave, depending=20
on the time of day.=20

Persons or organizations who would like to take advantage of the=20
International Public Access Radio free airtime offer during the
month of December 1996 on either or both stations may contact them=20
via E-mail at : IPAR@nexus.org or as follows:

In Europe :
NEXUS-Int'l Broadcasting Association,
PO Box 11028,
I-20110 Milano,
Italy.
Fax : +39-2-706-38151
Telephone : +39-2-266-6971
E-mail : info@nexus.org
http://www.nexus.org

In the Americas :
Radio Miami International,
P.O. Box 526852,
Miami, Florida 33152,
USA.
Fax +1-305-267-9253
Telephone +1-305-267-1728
E-mail : 71163.1735@compuserve.com=20

More information is also available on the=20
World Wide Web at : http://www.nexus.org/IPAR