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The Relaunch of 主播大秀 Afrique

Why the French for Africa service has changed and its balance between French and English programmes.

The relaunch of 主播大秀 Afrique, the World Service鈥檚 French language service for Africa, has increased the hours of transmission and introduced a new more interactive style of presentation. However an Over to You listener says that it also means he no longer hears English language programmes 鈥� we hear from 主播大秀 Afrique鈥檚 editor why the service has changed in response to developments in African radio, and the balance between French and English programmes. Plus, a listener from Cape Verde tells Rajan about her concerns about presentation styles on the World Service.

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Sun 21 Jul 2013 10:50GMT
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