Radio in Africa: New FM band frequencies promise to reinforce radio
ITU The first frequency planning and coordination meeting to help African countries strengthen their FM radio broadcasting services took place virtually on 15-19 February. This meeting was jointly organized by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the African Telecommunication Union (ATU) with regulatory and technical support from ITU’s Radiocommunication Bureau. The meeting forms part of the joint GE84 Plan Optimization project for Africa, which promotes efficient and equitable use of the 87.5-108 MHz (FM) band and aims to identify new frequencies for analogue FM sound bro...