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ENGLISH-SPEAKING RADIO IN GENEVA Interview with Mark Butcher, Director of World Radio Switzerland

03/14/2014

| Anglais/English/Inglés, Culture, Geneva International

Since September 2013, there have been changes in English-speaking radio in the Geneva area. Radio Frontier took over World Radio Switzerland (WRS), but decided to keep the old name WRS. Furthermore, in preparation for the move to Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB), the Swiss Federal Government decided to close the FM wavelength used by WRS. Mark Butcher explains. Q: Can you tell us how you came to be doing what you are doing? I have always been in…

Greetings card

03/14/2014

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| Anglais/English/Inglés, Editorial

Every year at Christmas/New Year time, we send off a greetings card to all our friends and relations and in the envelope we include a “family newsletter” ‒‒ a recto/verso page describing what everyone has been doing throughout the past twelve months. This observation calls for two comments. First, among the hundreds of people we know, there are only two other families who do the same thing. This means that the vast majority of the people who send us…