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The Ministry of Communications MCom authorized this Tuesday 13 Radio Retransmission RTR in Vilhena RO So Sebatio do Uatum and Parintins AM. The service enables FM radio stations active in the state capitals of the Legal Amazon to simultaneously retransmit their signals to municipalities in the same state.The population of these four cities will tune in to programming freely and free of charge as a way of promoting inclusion evaluates MComs Broadcasting Secretary Maximiliano Martinho. With the new concessions there are already 98 qualified stations 65 in Amazonas 5 in Rondnia and 28 in Acre.MComs goal is to carry out retransmission in the 229 municipalities of the Legal Amazon which includes the states of Mato Grosso Tocantins Amazonas Par Amap Acre Rondnia Roraima and Maranho. With the initiative more than 10 million people will benefit.LICENSING The published ordinances reinforce that the deadlines for obtaining authorization to use radiofrequency from the National Telecommunications Agency Anatel and requesting the stations licensing must be observed. To do so the entity needs to request the Radio Frequency Authorization Act and then register the stations technical data.
