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The Ministry of Communications MCom authorized the execution of the community broadcasting service in modulated frequency FM for four associations located in Pires Ferreira CE Vargem Grande do Sul SP Porto RS and Campo Er SC. The ordinances of grants were published on Thursday 12 in the Official Gazette DOU.The more than 11000 residents of the city of Cear will be able to follow the program with information and culture of their community tuning the frequency 98.7 MHz. In Vargem Grande do Sul with a population of more than 43000 people the frequency 87.9 MHz was made available for the association.The beginning of the execution of the community broadcasting service depends on the deliberation of the National Congress pursuant to Law 9.61298. The associations benefited must also meet the criteria established in Decree No. 261598 such as not propagating discrimination of race religion and sex or proselytizing of any nature.Among other points the legislation requires that the authorized institution start the service definitively within six months counted from the publication of the resolution. Currently there are more than 5000 community radiostations authorized to operate in the country.
