A guide to what's on, how to listen and what to buy

World band radio is a trusted source of daily entertainment and crisis reporting for millions of Americans. Passport, the #1 seller in the field, provides exactly what world band listeners want. Entering its 21st year, it outsells all competitors combined.

With hundreds of world band shortwave radio stations on the air, this book makes it easy to tune in news, sports, and entertainment from Arabia to Yugoslavia--the listings are hour-by-hour, country-by-country and channel-by-channel. Includes ratings of world band radios and helpful how-to articles. 125 photos.

Passport to World Band Radio is the world's #1 selling short-wave publication. Like the Energizer bunny, it keeps on pulling in tens of thousands of readers year after year -- 800,000 copies of past editions have already been sold. Now expanded to nearly 600 pages, Passport covers news, music, sports and drama in English and other languages from hundreds of public broadcasters and private stations: Radio Australia to the BBC, Radio France to the Voice of Vietnam. Passport provides listening schedules in all three formats: -- Country-by-country-- Channel-by-channel-- Hour-by-hourIt includes award-winning tests and rankings of all world band radios, with detailed reports on new models. Rounding out this soup-to-nuts title are addresses, helpful how-to articles, and on-the-spot global reportage by leading personalities. Passport to World Band Radio has been hailed in hundreds of publications and broadcasts worldwide. It is richly illustrated with colorful graphics and cover artworkto entice browsers.

Passport to World Band Radio is the world's #1 selling shortwave publication, pulling in tens of thousands of readers year after year.