Our Campaign to Support Broadcasting to Ukraine and the Conflict zones

May 5, 2023 | AM Medium Wave, Blog, Shortwave | 0 comments

Support NEXUS-IBA in broadcasting accurate, balanced and truthful news and information in Ukraine

Donate to Humanitarian radio to Ukraine

Amidst the turmoil of war and occupation, there is a profound need to bring empathy and hope to Ukraine and conflict zones worldwide.

Empower Lives in Ukraine with Unbiased News!

Join us in a transformative project that harnesses the power of international radio broadcasting to ignite change and uplift communities in need.

Led by NEXUS-IBA, this initiative aims to expand our coverage using AM (Medium Wave) and Shortwave radio frequencies. By extending our reach and overcoming disruptions in local AM and FM radio caused by the conflict, we can deliver vital information in Ukraine to those affected.

Support our mission for fair and balanced news. Donate today

Your support will help inform, educate, and inspire listeners in Ukraine and in the war zones, providing a lifeline of compassion, unbiased reporting, and independent news coverage.

Help us spread unbiased journalism. Donate now!

Stand with us to make a lasting impact on displaced Ukrainian people, empowering the voiceless and shaping a future where understanding and solidarity thrive. Together, let’s broadcast empathy and hope, paving the way for a brighter tomorrow!

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Defending public interest and neutrality on Talk Radio: the IPAR perspective

May 2, 2023 | AM Medium Wave, Blog, Shortwave | 0 comments

Talk Radio vs. Liberal Radio vs. Conservative Radio: Unveiling the Political Landscape

Talk Radio Worldwide Talk radio has emerged as a powerful medium for public discourse, playing a significant role in shaping opinions and disseminating information. It is important to note that the term “talk radio” is politically neutral, encompassing a wide range of content, including conservative, liberal, Christian, and other diverse perspectives. In this article, we will explore the relationships between conservative politics, conservative Christian radio, and the broader landscape of talk radio while emphasizing its neutrality and versatility.

Defining Talk Radio

Talk radio refers to the medium of broadcasting discussions, interviews, and commentary on radio platforms, typically on AM, Medium Wave, and shortwave frequencies. Unlike music-oriented radio stations, talk radio primarily engages listeners through informative, opinionated, and interactive programs. This format allows hosts and listeners to express their thoughts, debate issues, and explore various perspectives.

Political Dimensions: Conservative and Liberal Radio

While talk radio provides a platform for diverse political ideologies, it has gained particular prominence in conservative political discourse. Figures such as Rush Limbaugh and Steve Bannon have left a lasting impact on conservative talk radio. Rush Limbaugh, often hailed as the “king of talk radio,” influenced millions with his conservative viewpoints and captivating style. Steve Bannon, a former adviser to President Donald Trump, also made his mark on talk radio, advocating for nationalist and populist ideas.

However, it is crucial to recognize that talk radio is not limited to conservative perspectives. Liberal radio also offers a platform for progressive voices and discussions on social justice, environmental issues, and other liberal agendas. Prominent liberal talk radio hosts such as Thom Hartmann and Rachel Maddow have engaged audiences with their progressive viewpoints and critical analysis of current events.

Christian Radio and Conservative Politics

In talk radio, conservative Christian stations have gained prominence by catering to audiences seeking programming infused with Christian values and politics. These stations often explore family values, religious freedom, pro-life issues, and the intersection of faith and politics.

Preaching the Bible worldwide on Shortwave radio

While conservative Christian radio stations frequently align with conservative politics, it is essential to note that not all Christian radio stations are exclusively affiliated with conservative ideologies. Some Christian stations focus more on faith, spirituality, and community service without a strong political alignment.

The Neutrality of Talk Radio

Despite the association of talk radio with specific political ideologies, it is crucial to emphasize that talk radio as a medium remains politically neutral. The term “talk radio” simply refers to the format of broadcasting discussions on the radio, providing a platform for diverse content and viewpoints.
Talk radio stations foster public access and open dialogue, allowing listeners to engage with various perspectives. This environment promotes the free exchange of ideas and encourages critical thinking, empowering individuals to form their own opinions.

Liberal Talk Radio Personalities in the USA

Liberal talk radio personalities on US talk radio have made significant contributions, fostering discussions on social justice, environmental issues, and progressive agendas. Some notable liberal talk radio personalities include Thom Hartmann, Stephanie Miller, and Rachel Maddow.

Thom Hartmann is a well-known figure in liberal talk radio, hosting “The Thom Hartmann Program.” With his progressive views and engaging style, Hartmann tackles various topics, from economic inequality to healthcare reform. He encourages critical thinking and fosters discussions that challenge existing power structures.

Stephanie Miller, host of “The Stephanie Miller Show,” injects humour and wit into her progressive political commentary. Miller engages with listeners through satirical sketches, interviews, and lively discussions. Her show often focuses on current events, social issues, and the intersection of politics and pop culture.

Rachel Maddow, the host of “The Rachel Maddow Show” on MSNBC, is a prominent television personality and a respected voice in liberal talk radio. Maddow combines her in-depth research, sharp analysis, and thoughtful commentary to shed light on political developments and societal issues. Her show serves as a platform for investigative journalism and critical examination of current events.

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These liberal talk radio personalities, among others, contribute to the vibrancy and diversity of talk radio, offering alternative viewpoints and challenging conventional wisdom. By providing a space for progressive voices, talk radio facilitates nuanced discussions. It encourages listeners to think critically about social, political, and economic issues.

US conservative talk radio

US talk radio stations have been home to renowned personalities, including Rush Limbaugh and Steve Bannon, who have played significant roles in shaping the medium. Limbaugh, known as the “king of talk radio,” captivated millions with his distinctive voice and unapologetic conservative viewpoints. Hosting “The Rush Limbaugh Show“, he became the highest-rated talk radio host in American history, advocating for limited government intervention and individual liberties. Similarly, Steve Bannon, a former adviser to President Trump, made an impact with his show “Breitbart News Daily“, where he championed nationalist and populist ideas.

Rush Limbaugh’s and Steve Bannon’s influence illustrates how famous talk radio personalities can shape political discourse and sway public opinion. Their captivating delivery and unwavering commitment to their ideologies attracted dedicated followers. They established their roles as influential voices within conservative talk radio. However, it is essential to recognize that talk radio encompasses diverse viewpoints and provides a platform for expressing various perspectives.

Within the expansive landscape of talk radio, figures like Limbaugh and Bannon have left a lasting imprint, solidifying their positions as prominent talk radio personalities. They have demonstrated how the medium can be a powerful tool for engaging audiences, challenging prevailing narratives, and shaping public discourse. As listeners, we can explore the breadth of content provided by various talk radio personalities, critically engage with diverse perspectives, and contribute to the ongoing conversation.

Talk Radio on IPAR (International Public Access Radio)

At NEXUS-IBA, we understand that Talk radio, whether conservative, liberal, Christian or of any other nature, is a powerful medium that enables individuals to express their opinions and engage in discussions.

While conservative politics and conservative Christian radio have gained prominence within the talk radio landscape, it is important to remember that “talk radio” remains politically neutral. IPAR, NEXUS-IBA’s Talk Radio channel on AM/Medium Wave and Shortwave, encompasses a broad range of content and provides a platform for diverse voices.

Listeners of IPAR (International Public Acces Radio) worldwide can seek out different perspectives, engage critically, and contribute to the rich tapestry of talk radio. From AM and shortwave frequencies to online streaming, talk radio on our stations continues to evolve, reflecting the ever-changing dynamics of society.

NEXUS-IBA offers a worldwide platform for radio broadcasters, program producers and listeners alike to embrace the opportunities talk radio presents and actively participate in shaping the conversations that define our world.

Broadcasting to war zones and other emergencies

April 30, 2023 | AM Medium Wave, Blog, European Gospel Radio, Shortwave | 0 comments

How to broadcast to conflict zones and in case of emergency: The war in Ukraine

Broadcasting on shortwave radio offers several advantages over other forms of communication, particularly in times of war or other disruptions. In Ukraine, where the war is has disrupted local AM and FM radio, Shortwave radio can provide an essential source of information and connection for people in the affected areas.

Media and local AM & FM radio disruption in Ukraine

Russian bombing at Kramatorsk radio TV station in Ukraine, 2022

Bombing at Kramatorsk radio & TV station, Ukraine (2022)

Russian bombing at Kharkiv radio TV tower, Ukraine, 2022

Bombing at Kharkiv radio & TV tower (2022)

Bombing at Telecom centre in Rivne, Ukraine (2022)

Russian bombing at Vinnytsa telecom centre in Ukraine, 2022

Bombing in Vinnytsa, Ukraine (2022)

Russian bombing at Kramatorsk radio station in Ukraine, 2022

Bombing destruction at Kramatorsk radio station in Ukraine (2022)

One of the critical advantages of Shortwave radio is its ability to reach a wide area. Unlike local AM and FM radio, which are limited in range and can be disrupted by interference from the war, listeners can listen to Shortwave radio broadcasts in several languages across vast distances. This means that people in remote or isolated areas can access important information and news, even when other forms of communication are unavailable.

Advantages of broadcasting on Shortwave to conflict zones

listening to Medium Wave and Shortwave radio in Ukraine

Another advantage of Shortwave radio broadcasting is its resilience to interference. Unlike other forms of radio, shortwave signals can travel long distances through the atmosphere, making them less susceptible to interference from physical obstacles or other sources. This makes shortwave radio an ideal choice for providing reliable communication in times of crisis or emergency.

Advantages of broadcasting on Shortwave In case of emergency

listening to radio at war in Ukraine NEXUS-IBA’s International Broadcasting services can be activated even on short notice to broadcast in case of international emergencies using frequencies allocated for International Radio for Disaster Relief (IRDR). This is an initiative supported by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the HFCC, the Arab States Broadcasting Union (ASBU) and the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) intended to broadcast special radio programs in any language and to any world target affected by an international emergency on particular shortwave frequencies that have been kept available internationally for such use.

Professional radio stations, amateur radio enthusiasts and the military have used Shortwave radio to communicate in emergencies such as natural disasters, war, epidemics or other events that disrupt normal communication channels. Since shortwave radio signals can travel thousands of miles beyond national borders, they are a valuable asset during international emergencies.

In addition to its broad reach and interference resilience, shortwave radio offers the advantage of being relatively easy and inexpensive to receive. Unlike local AM and FM radio, which require specialized equipment and infrastructure on the target, shortwave radio can be broadcast from abroad and usually very far away using powerful transmitters and directional antennas. This makes it possible for individuals and organizations to outsource broadcasting on Shortwave, escape strict media control or censorship from local authorities, and provide a valuable source of information and connection for people in the target areas.

Shortwave and Medium Wave (AM) advantages for international broadcasting

In conclusion, broadcasting on shortwave radio offers several advantages over other forms of communication. For example, this has been particularly true in recent conflicts in Iran, Iraq, the ex-republic of Yugoslavia, and Ukraine, particularly in times of war or other disruptions. With its broad reach, resilience to interference, and ease of setup, Shortwave radio can provide an essential source of information and connection for people in the affected areas.

Radio Evangelism: Bring Christ to the world

April 29, 2023 | AM Medium Wave, Blog, European Gospel Radio, Globally distributed cloud hosting, Managed cloud services, Members and Partners News, Shortwave, United Nations | 0 comments

Radio Evangelism: How To Reach Millions With Your Christian Ministry

We strongly believe that International and Christian broadcasting should not be a money-making opportunity but rather an exciting missionary challenge to spread the Gospel to the poorest and most unreachable corners of the World.

We are broadcasting from Europe to the World! We operate streaming radio and powerful AM (Medium Wave) & Shortwave transmitters for several Christian organizations.

Sharing Jesus through radio

Preaching the Bible to Europe, Asia and Africa on Shortwave radio No matter where in the World you want to reach or how soon you need your message to go out, International Radio can help. It’s a powerful evangelizing tool, especially when you can’t send missionaries to remote, dangerous, or war-torn areas.

There are many countries where Christianity is illegal, Christians are persecuted, or it is dangerous for Christians to live. These include communist China, North Korea, Somalia, Lybia, Yemen, Eritrea, Nigeria, Pakistan, Iran, Afghanistan, Nepal, India, Kashmir, Bhutan, Laos, Burma, Saudi Arabia, Maldives, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and most Muslim countries in Africa, Asia and the Middle East. We often reach countries at war, like Ukraine and Russia and troubled regions in Asia, East and Central Africa.

Our 150 and 300-kW radio transmitters offer the best coverage for the Middle East, Europe and Africa at a cost-effective price. 300 kW Shortwave provides almost worldwide coverage with just one broadcast. We can extend our European range to countries like India, China, the Americas and the Pacific by using highly directional antennas and high-power modern digital transmitters.

What can European Gospel Radio do for your mission?

European Gospel Radio (EGR) is an international public service promoted by NEXUS-International Broadcasting Association, a non-denominational, strictly non-profit and mostly volunteer organization that has operated since 1979 from Milan, Italy.

Our mission is to help you teach the Gospel of Jesus Christ to the World on Shortwave, AM (Medium Wave) radio, satellite and Internet streaming.

Access to EGR is open to all with a Christian message to broadcast to the World, regardless of denomination or Church affiliation. We are a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to help any organization spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ. We do this by providing an international broadcasting platform for people to share their faith through world radio or streaming live.

If you have a Christian message that you would like to share with the World, we would love to help you.

Teaching God’s Word & Worship around the World on Christian Radio

We assist Christian preachers, Pastors, Churches, radio stations, podcasters and individual program producers globally in airing their programs on Shortwave, AM, and Medium Wave radio and stream them all over the World.

Christian Radio WorldWide: Are you ready?

If you need help evaluating your international broadcasting options, you can schedule a 15 min FREE consultation with a NEXUS-IBA or EGR specialist.

We would be happy to call you back at a convenient time and answer any questions you have about broadcasting your Christian message worldwide.

Ask us how to Bring the Gospel to Every Nation Through Radio

We are based in Europe, so if you are in a different time zone, don’t hesitate to contact us by email or through our contact us form, and we can arrange a time to speak with you by phone or email is convenient for you.

We are available to answer any specific or additional questions you may have. If you produce or broadcast religious programs and are looking for Internet, Shortwave or International AM/Medium Wave radio coverage or satellite TV in Europe and the USA, please don’t hesitate to contact us.

listening to shortwave radio in Africa

We would be happy to answer any questions you may have, specific or otherwise. Don’t hesitate to contact us if you create or air religious programs and require Internet, Shortwave, or International AM/Medium Wave radio coverage or satellite TV in Europe, Asia or Africa.

A WorldWide Christian Broadcasting Network: Tap into a large, International Christian Radio audience

As the Internet and media continue to fragment, traditional ways of broadcasting your message on local FM or AM radio are becoming increasingly ineffective.

However, many areas are still not covered by the Internet, local FM or AM radio and TV. This is especially true in the less developed regions of Africa, Asia/Pacific and Europe.

World Radio station airtime: Want your own Christian radio station?

European Gospel Radio (EGR) is a premier Christian station and Christian Broadcasting Network, reaching millions of people in Europe and worldwide. EGR offers Christian broadcasters, particularly independent Christian radio producers, Pastors, Preachers, and Churches from around the World, a more effective way of communicating with new, existing, and additional listeners worldwide.

EGR offers Christian Radio Airtime combining several different media outlets with one package, including Free Streaming on the Internet for every program aired on our International (Shortwave) broadcasting service. This enables any Christian radio producer to reach also a faithful audience at home (via Internet streaming) in Europe, Africa, Asia/Pacific or any specific target around the World.

A World Radio network for your Christian radio programs

We operate highly directive antennas and high-power, modern transmitters up to 300,000 Watts, beaming several millions of Watts in Effective Radiated Power (ERP) into any desired target, reaching cost-effectively any continent or any specific country or region in the World.

satellite broadcasting to Africa

EGR can and will help you deliver your Christian message via its Christian broadcasting network to millions of listeners in poor and underdeveloped areas around the World.

Shortwave and AM/Medium Wave Radio airtime is available now on EGR

By only using local media to preach the Gospel and airing your sermon on a local FM, AM or TV channel, you are missing out on millions of listeners worldwide and a faithful audience abroad that you can evangelize outside the coverage of your local station.

Whether you wish to reach Asia, Africa or Europe, or outreach in times of war and conflicts, or broadcast to Islamic or dangerous countries where you can’t send missionaries, we can offer a broadcast package to reach all nations worldwide.

listening to radio at war in Ukraine

NEXUS-International Broadcasting Association operates European Gospel Radio from Milan, Italy and Dublin, Ireland. EGR has a truly non-profit and missionary spirit to help you evangelize any corner of the World.

Want your own radio station?

Contact us today if you wish to learn more and join us, as all Christian broadcasters who trust us and have used our media daily since 1979.

This is an invitation for indeed missionary organizations, not in search of financial rewards from their US audiences.

If you want to share your Christian message of Salvation with others, consider joining European Gospel Radio today. This is a great way to reach out to people all over the World and let them know about your faith.

Do you love God or money?

We believe that becoming wealthy should not be a priority for Preachers and Pastors. We would like Churches, Pastors and Radio Ministries that have a missionary focus on joining our Christian network, as we feel they will have the most positive influence on our worldwide audience.

If you want to raise funds primarily through a radio broadcast to Europe, Africa, or Asia, we strongly discourage bringing your program to European Gospel Radio. The results will be disappointing as our target is not the United States of America (USA).

Most of our listeners in Asia and Africa do not have a bank account or credit card and cannot send you any checks in the mail. They live in remote areas without electricity, cell phones, and email or web access. Europeans are tight with their money and sceptical of appeals for donations. This is simply the way society is.

We would greatly appreciate it if you would refrain from contacting us if you intend to do Christian fundraising or make a profit.

Donate to support Cristian Media WorldWide!

If you’re not a broadcaster or program producer but would still like to support us, you can donate to European Gospel Radio. This will help us continue expanding our outreach to even more African, Asia/Pacific countries and Europe.

NEXUS-International Broadcasting Association is a non-profit association of international broadcasters and media producers that owns and operates European Gospel Radio. If you would like to donate, you can do so via PayPal by following the link below. You can donate in US Dollars or Euros using your credit or debit card or your PayPal account (registration for PayPal is NOT required).

Thank you for your support!

Play DX editor Dario Monferini died on October 17, 2022, at the age of 72

October 19, 2022 | AM Medium Wave, Blog, Hello There, Shortwave | 3 comments

Remembering Dario Monferini, Play-DX editor

Dario Monferini at Ràdio Nacional d'Andorra, EDXC conference, Sept. 2019

Dario Monferini visiting Ràdio Nacional d’Andorra during the 2019 EDXC meeting in Andorra

Dario Monferini has died after a long illness at Centro Girola close to his home in Milano. He was best known for being a DXer and editor of the PlayDX newsletter (and later the Play-DX blog) that he founded in 1975. He has been hospitalised and trying to recover at Centro Girola in Milano for several months before his sudden death on Monday, October 22, 2022.

Dario suffered a few strokes since June 2020 and became isolated at Centro Girola during COVID. Unfortunately, his medical situation never improved, as he spent COVID wholly isolated inside the rehabilitation centre and could not get back onto his feet for the last two years.

Since early September 2020, Dario has been recovering in a hospital in Bollate, just outside Milan. He could not walk and could only move around in a wheelchair. It was not an easy job to get in touch with him because he initially did not have a phone or PC. As Dario does not have a direct family, he was put under legal supervision, and a lawyer took care of his affairs.

During most of 2020 and 2021, visitors were not allowed in hospitals due to COVID-19. As a result, communication with Dario was not easy and very intermittent, as sometimes Dario could not recharge his phone for days. Dialling and answering calls were also difficult for him due to reduced mobility.

In late October 2020, Dario had a second stroke, but his mind remained strong and active. A few friends managed to visit him after the COVID isolation, including his long-time friend and EDXC Assistant Secretary General Christian Ghibaudo. We at NEXUS-IBA managed to keep in contact through the occasional phone call and WhatsApp and smuggled a massive package of sweets for Christmas into his rehabilitation centre.

Dario Monferini and Christian Ghibaudo at the 2019 EDXC conference in Andorra

Dario Monferini (left) and Christian Ghibaudo at the 2019 EDXC conference in Andorra

Dario Monferini’s early days as a DXer and DX radio editor

Dario Monferini became a Dxer and started listening to foreign Medium Wave stations in 1970. Initially, he started listening to MW station from Spain. He sent letters and reception reports to several radio stations and started collecting many “souvenirs” that were usually sent to him with a station’s QSL card.

After that, he upgraded his receiver and got passionate about receiving DX signals on Shortwave from South America. He particularly enjoyed listening to the joyful music of fare-away countries.

It was in 1980 that he started his collaboration with the Italian Millecanali radio magazine, a well-known publication in Italy. Radio stations were growing in number along the Italian peninsula at that time.

His task was to create a database of all private radio stations on FM that were growing in number along the Italian peninsula. At that time, he had no computer, only pencil and paper and his faithful typewriter that he also used to edit his homemade weekly editions of the Play DX magazine.

After that, Dario started collecting QSL cards, pennants and stickers from stations broadcasting on Medium Wave and Shortwave worldwide, not only stations broadcasting in Spanish as he did at the beginning of his career as a DXer.

The late ’90s and 2000’s

In 1990 and after 2000, several shortwave stations closed down transmissions, especially smaller stations in South America, mainly due to a lack of spare parts for their transmitters. So Dario’s interest moved again to listening to distant signals from FM radio stations, often brought in from thousands of kilometres by troposphere-enhanced reception caused by E-skip or meteor scatter.

Tropospheric ducting happens when a temperature inversion in the troposphere (the lowest layer of the atmosphere) helps FM/TV signals travel farther than usual. A temperature inversion is a reversal of the average decrease in temperature with height caused by several factors, including cooling due to adiabatic contraction and warming due to sunlight. This phenomenon can generate radio waves to be refracted towards the Earth rather than up into space, known as tropospheric propagation.

Dario travelled a lot, especially during the summer, to better listen to this type of long-distance FM propagation, i.e. in the Balearic islands in Spain, Scandinavia and far away in Peru, New Zealand and Canada. Dario has been a member of the European DX Council for several years. We spent some time with him at the latest EDXC meeting in Andorra in September 2019. That was Darios’ last trip before COVID-19 and his hospitalisation.

Dario Monferini has also been writing for the Italian magazine Monitor and cooperated with the World Radio & TV Handbook (WRTH), which he secured in multiple copies and also made available to Italian listeners at discounted prices.

Dario has also been a radio producer. For some time, he edited a radio edition of the Play DX magazine that was broadcasted over IRRS-Shortwave on 9815 kHz back in 1989 and 1990.

In lasting memory of Dario Monferini

The death of Dario Monferini has come as a shock to those involved in shortwave radio. Blogs announced the passing of Dario on the morning of October 17, 2022, after the news was spread rapidly via social media. Dario was a well-known DXer worldwide whose contribution to the hobby is well-documented.

In memory of Dario Monferini, we are scheduling replays of some of his broadcasts in Italian and English during the weekends of October 22-23 and October 28-29, 2022, on our Shortwave and Medium Wave frequencies and via streaming.

Dario’s funeral was held on Thursday, October 20, 2022, at the Church of San Nicola Vescovo, at 08:30 AM in via Livigno 21, Milano.

RIP, and thanks for all the excellent work promoting radio and DXing worldwide. Stay tuned, Dario, and please, send us another reception report from Heaven!

Ukraine: Donate to Humanitarian Radio Broadcasting

June 23, 2022 | AM Medium Wave, Blog, European Gospel Radio | 0 comments

Donate to NEXUS-IBA and support humanitarian radio coverage of Ukraine and all conflict zones

Donate to International Radio Broadcasting to the Ukraine

NEXUS-IBA needs your help and support. Donate to Humanitarian Radio broadcasting in Ukraine and all war zones.
Support us to increase our international broadcasting coverage of Ukraine and conflict zones worldwide.

To keep up with the ever-increasingly tragic events unfolding in Ukraine, we have extended our news coverage of the invasion and occupation of parts of the country. As a result, we have added extra hours to broadcast high power signals to areas affected by the conflict in Ukraine to inform as many people as possible.

Support fair and balanced news coverage of conflict zones in Ukraine

Thousands of people in Ukraine have been forced to take refuge in basements (March 2022) or are trying to flee the country. It is now more important than ever to inform, educate and inspire listeners with Free Speech, balanced and independent news coverage, as well as provide inspiration and compassion to those under siege or heavy bombardments.

The current war severely affected media inside Ukraine and Russia, information either censored or limited by damages to the telecom and press infrastructures. For example, we are now hearing that foreign media like the BBC or CNN, and YouTube have been blocked in Russia. In addition, there are limits to the public from accessing information online.

Donate now!

Your gift will go directly to fund NEXUS-IBA International Broadcasting services and renowned programming. You can help support fair and balanced news coverage of the invasion and war in Ukraine by making a donation to NEXUS-IBA today.

We need your help to make these vital programs available via International AM or Medium Wave Radio, on Shortwave in the conflict zones – and to anyone worldwide via streaming – so that more people have access to a truly independent source of journalism.

Become a financial supporter now and help NEXUS-IBA defend the truth in highly hostile environments, reach millions of people with timely and trusted news from the region, and grow our broadcast and digital coverage of the stories that matter most. Every Euro and Dollar you give helps us deliver accurate and objective news into Russia, Ukraine, Central Asia, Iran, Iraq and Syria.

How you can support us

You can really make a difference in the world by donating below! Donate now and support free speech independent journalism.

We welcome donations of any size, large or small! The NEXUS-IBA International Radio Network is 100% operated by volunteers, and none of the financial contributions that we receive goes into paychecks or other profits. Instead, your donations will go directly into the airtime of transmitters, electricity, software and hardware to keep our network up and running for the benefit of our international community.

With your donation today, you help us raise the power of our transmitter to enlarge our day and nighttime coverage of conflict zones and the length of our current broadcast. Your financial donation also helps us provide airtime to those with a message but no financial resources to cover the cost of airtime in reaching their target audience with news, feature programs, and inspirational Christian programs.

Donating to NEXUS-IBA helps keep our international radio broadcasting project alive and sustainable. By donating to our international media organisation, you’ll help support the delivery and availability of all of our programs now and in the future. In addition, whichever you choose, your contributions will be used to create independent and engaging global radio coverage.

If you cannot contribute financially, your emails, comments and reception reports are welcome and helpful to our program producers.

Rome metro with Ukrainian flags (March 2022)

Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin destroyed in Viazivka (Ukraine, March 2022)

Our mission in international broadcasting

Too often in today’s media, Europe is forgotten, yet Europe is facing challenging times and many threats. NEXUS-IBA makes it our mission to speak out for democracy and its pillars of Free Speech, Freedom of the Press, and freedom of religion. But this doesn’t mean we ignore what is happening elsewhere in the world – the Middle East, Africa and Asia.

Besides providing balanced and independent news coverage, we deliver inspirational Christian programs across the world via European Gospel Radio.

NEXUS-IBA is your ONLY choice that is truly FREE and unbiased, without political interference from governments or foreign broadcast organisations. We are not funded by any government or supported by any large NGO.

A free-speech, balanced, independent, international media network

We are a free-speech, balanced, independent, global media network. It is not always easy to be free and independent. That is why we rely on contributions from people like you, who care about impartial information that can transform lives.

Please also check our IPAR (International Public Acces Radio) and European Gospel Radio pages for more information.

New high-power broadcasts on 1323 kHz

NEXUS-IBA and European Gospel Radio are broadcasting all of their programs to the 64 million people of Ukraine, and we need your support to continue

NEXUS-IBA (the parent non-profit organisation of European Gospel Radio) is a non-commercial, non-profit organisation that strives to give a voice to the voiceless in Eastern Europe, Russia, Central Asia and beyond.

In addition to our daily broadcasts on 7290 kHz (Shortwave) from 19:00-20:00 Central European Time (one hour later in Ukraine), a high-power transmitter on 1323 kHz has been switched on better coverage of Ukraine and nearby conflict areas.

NEXUS-IBA, IPAR and European Gospel Radio have increased our coverage, adding news from independent sources, repeating the most informative and inspirational programs in English to support displaced people, and covering the latest events in Ukraine and nearby countries.

Our 24/7 streaming service is also expanding with additional news and programmes in English (the first most common language on our broadcasts due to high demand) to cover the latest events in Ukraine and nearby countries, with a greater focus coming soon on the impact that this conflict is having on the European and world economy and stability.

PLEASE NOTICE:
When you donate to NEXUS-IBA, you donate to an Italian non-profit organisation that is committed to bring fair and balanced news, inspirational and humanitarian radio programs into Ukraine, to any war affected area and to the rest of the world.
You are not donating directly to support the Ukrainian war, ukrainian people, food or relief supplies in Ukraine.

Donate now to support free media to Ukraine!

Thank you for considering making a donation to NEXUS-IBA. Contributions are not tax-deductible in the US, but they allow us to continue bringing you independent, unbiased news from around the world.

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