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Seven authorizations from the Ministry of Communications MCom for entities and associations to provide community radio broadcasting services were published in the Official Gazette of this Tuesday 13. The states of Rio Grande do Sul Minas Gerais So Paulo Sergipe Piau and Santa Catarina were awarded the initiative.For Piranguinho MG and Joca Marques PI MCom released channel 285 with a frequency of 104.9 MHz. In Leme SP the channel will be 200 with a frequency of 87.9 MHz. Coronel Freitas SC Barra Funda RS and Riacho do Dantas SE will use channel 285 and frequency 104.9 MHz. Finally Forquetinha RS will have channel 292 and frequency 106.3 MHz.The execution of the service on a definitive basis must be initiated within a period of six months counted from the date of publication of the Congressional decision on the grant. A provisional operating authorization may be issued until the authorization is considered. The grants are valid for ten years without exclusivity.RENEWALS The Ministry of Communications also renewed for ten years two concessions granted to community radio stations. They perform the service in Indaial SC and Vitria da Conquista BA. The entity may operate without exclusive rights.
