Radio Zamaneh

Radio Zamaneh (Persian: رادیو زمانه) is a Persian-language radio station and multi media organization, based in Amsterdam, the capital of Netherlands.

On 4 August 2006, Radio Zamaneh with its activities. The programs are broadcast via short wave, satellite and internet. The programs include news broadcasts and political, social, philosophical, and cultural reports. In addition, Radio Zamaneh a platform for bloggers and citizen journalism.

At this time Radio Zamaneh broadcasts daily from 6 pm to 7: 30 pm Central European time. Mehdi Jami, the former producer of BBCPersian was to October 2008 the Director of Radio Zamaneh. From October 2008 to July 2009 was the interim editor-in-Chief Hossein Alavi of Zamaneh. Since July 2009, Farid Haerinejad and Ruth Kronenburg joined editor-in-Chief of Zamaneh. Arjen de Wolff performed In February 2011 as Managing Director.



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[hide] *policy of the radio 1  ==Policy of the radio[ Edit] == Radio Zamaneh workshop, July 2006Zamaneh uses a small team based in the head office in Amsterdam and by a large group of Persian (Iranian) scholars, writers, journalists, bloggers and citizen journalists in Iran and in several other countries.
 * 2 History
 * 3 the response of the Iranian State
 * 4 Persian story writers on Radio Zamaneh
 * Music choice 5
 * 6 external links

The staff of the radio that exists to a large extent of Internet bloggers, consider Radio Zamaneh as a weblog radio that reflects the views of Persian bloggers. By using this medium and contact with the audience they are trying to create new space in the world of Persian media. In the press statement of the radio is mentioned: "the domain of Iranian weblogs is a space that is one of the largest virtual societies of the world on the internet represents. The Iranian weglogs are considered the domain of the young urban community in Iran and beyond. Their voice is not heard in the mainstream media in Iran and beyond. Radio Zamaneh wants a stage offer to Iranian web loggers and the views of ordinary citizens. "

Some of the critics of the radio claim that has no good Radio Zamaneh observable identity and that its policy is not clear. ==History[ Edit] == In 2003, by efforts of Persians as Farah Karimi, a Dutch Member of Parliament, approved a budget in Parliament to a Persian-speaking television, intended for cultural interaction and the promotion of human rights, to found in Amsterdam. The message of setting up this television was accompanied by violent reactions of the Iranian State. The plan was a while stopped. After the available budget was divided among a few projects, of which the most important were Sharzad Radio Zamaneh and News. The budget approved by Parliament is the main income source of Radio Zamaneh.

In July 2006, Radio Zamaneh dozens of Persian journalists and bloggers that to a large extent outside of Persia (Iran) resident, invited to a seven-day workshop their visions and experiences in the field of setting up an independent medium and producing professional program to share recommended s. A short time after that workshop was the test broadcast of the radio via internet broadcast and then officially persecuted by broadcasts via shortwave and satellite. ==The reaction of the Iranian State<span class="mw-editsection" len="351" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-family:sans-serif;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] == <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Unlike most Persian-language media outside Iran has not yet had a specific reaction of Radio Zamaneh the State. Only the newspaper Kayhan, known for her radical and conservative views, the radio accused of spreading onzedelijkhe standards. In addition, a small group of Persians, who is living in Netherlands, the radio accused of relations with Iran or with colonial institutions. To date, the radio only on the allegations of the contact with Freedom House, which a budget for ' regime change in Iran, officially ' available would have reacted and protested. ==Persian story writers on Radio Zamaneh<span class="mw-editsection" len="364" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-family:sans-serif;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] == A meeting of Directors and directors of Radio Zamaneh with representatives of Deutsche Welle Persian, Bonn, 2011<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Radio Zamaneh has for the first time broadcast a large number of stories of Persian writers that are read out by the writers themselves. For the publication of some of those stories is no permission granted in Iran. The Coordinator of these programs is Abbas Marufi, the Berlin-based Persian writer and editor-in-Chief of the magazine "Gardun" disbanded. ==Music Choice<span class="mw-editsection" len="331" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-family:sans-serif;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] == <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The radio had at the beginning a strong inclination Persian (Iranian) underground music from various bands to broadcast. In the course of the time is spend more time going to the radio other music styles.