Book Description

Passport to World Band Radio is the world's #1 selling short-wave publication. Like the Energizer bunny, it keeps on pulling in tens of thousands of readers year after year -- 800,000 copies of past editions have already been sold. Now expanded to nearly 600 pages, Passport covers news, music, sports and drama in English and other languages from hundreds of public broadcasters and private stations: Radio Australia to the BBC, Radio France to the Voice of Vietnam. Passport provides listening schedules in all three formats: -- Country-by-country-- Channel-by-channel-- Hour-by-hourIt includes award-winning tests and rankings of all world band radios, with detailed reports on new models. Rounding out this soup-to-nuts title are addresses, helpful how-to articles, and on-the-spot global reportage by leading personalities. Passport to World Band Radio has been hailed in hundreds of publications and broadcasts worldwide. It is richly illustrated with colorful graphics and cover artworkto entice browsers.