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Posted on 11/09/2003 3:29:43 PM PST by Pan_Yans Wife
TV Marti May go Satellite
August 20, 2003 The Miami Herald Nancy San Martin
The Bush administration will likely begin using satellite transmissions of TV Martí to make the U.S.-funded broadcasts more readily available for Cuban viewers and less susceptible to Cuban government interference, a U.S. official said Wednesday.
''It's possible that this is going to be happening soon,'' the U.S. official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, told the Herald.
Cuba now easily jams regular TV Marti signals, broadcast from a balloon in the Florida Keys. Satellite broadcasts would be available via as many as 15,000 satellite dishes across the island.
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Cuba *also* regularly jams Marti's shortwave broadcasts ...
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