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“Wasantham FM and TV” for the North
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admin on 07 January, 2010 08:26:00
 
The Palaly Transmission Centre which expands communications within the Jaffna
Peninsula was declared open under the patronage of Chief of the “Uthuru
Wasanthaya” Task Force and Senior Presidential Advisor and Parliamentarian
Basil Rajapaksa. Accordingly, the Northern polity can view the Wasantham TV
Tamil Channel, a sister Channel of the Independent Television Network from today
on UHF 25. FM 97 will transmit the Wasantham FM Tamil Radio Service. The
civilians of the North also have the opportunity of viewing the Nethra TV
Channel and listening to the Tamil Service of the Sri Lanka Broadcasting
Corpoiration
Expressing his views on the occasion, Basil Rajapaksa said that the Government
had today succeeded in ensuring the access of information to the Northern
civilians.
Minister Douglas Devananda, Northern Governor G.A.Chandrasiri, ITN Chairman
Anura Siriwardena, Chairman of the Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation Ariyaratne
Ethugala, Jaffna Commanding Officer Major General Leonard Mark, and Brigadier
Prasad Samarasinghe were among those who graced the occasion.