World Radio Day highlights future wireless communications

GENEVA – “In a world changing quickly, we must make the most of radio’s ability to connect people and societies, to share knowledge and information and to strengthen understanding. This World Radio Day is a moment to recognize the marvel of radio and to harness its power for the benefit of all,” says United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) director general, Irina Bokova, in celebration today of the first World Radio Day. UNESCO chose February 13 to celebrate radio broadcast, improve international cooperation among radio broadcasters and encourage decision-makers to create and provide access to information through radio, including...