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Governor Joao Azevedo Honors 40th Anniversary of Radio Tabajara

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Governor Joao Azevedo attended a ceremony in Joao Pessoa, Paraiba, to honor the 40th anniversary of the construction of Radio Tabajara's headquarters. The celebration is part of the state government's commemorations for Joao Pessoa's 440th anniversary. Radio Tabajara, founded 88 years ago, has been a part of the Paraiba Communications Company (EPC) since 2019, showcasing the state's commitment to investing in local content and infrastructure.

Key Takeaways:

  • Governor Joao Azevedo highlighted the government's focus on public policy and addressing every sector of the state, citing investments in Radio Tabajara as an example.
  • EPC President Nana Garcez thanked Governor Joao Azevedo for his administration's support in investing in Radio Tabajara, enabling the station's growth and innovation.
  • Carlos Pereira, CEO of the Department of Highways (DER-PB), has been presenting "City Chronicles" on Radio Tabajara for 16 years, demonstrating the station's lasting impact on the community.
  • Sulivan Calado, an external operator at Tabajara since 1985, expressed gratitude for being part of the station's story and was honored for his dedication and hard work.
  • Manoel Raposo, former CEO of Tabajara, highlighted his role in the station's construction and expressed pride in being part of the station's history.
  • The ceremony was attended by several secretaries, including Marialvo Laureano (Finance), Rosalia Lucas (Tourism and Economic Development), Rafaela Camaraense (Environment and Sustainability), Letacio Guedes (State Comptroller General), and Petronio Rolim (Executive Secretary of Public-Private Partnerships).

Statistics:

  • 40-year anniversary of Radio Tabajara's headquarters construction (August 9, 1985)
  • 88 years since Radio Tabajara's founding
  • 20 oldest radio stations in the country
  • 16 years of Carlos Pereira presenting "City Chronicles" on Radio Tabajara
  • 1985- present: Sulivan Calado's time as an external operator at Tabajara
  • 2019: Radio Tabajara joined the Paraiba Communications Company (EPC)

Sources:

  • https://paraiba.pb.gov.br/noticias/governador-e-homenageado-nos-40-anos-da-sede-da-radio-tabajara-e-destaca-investimentos-na-emissora (Note: This is the original story in Portuguese)

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