Wantok FM

Wantok FM is a national radio station in the Solomon Islands, operated by the Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation.[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/country_profiles/1249307.stm "Country profile: Solomon Islands"], BBC It broadcasts from Honiara.[http://www.sibconline.com.sb/About.htm "SIBC, Voice of the Nation"], Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation

The station has a partnership with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, broadcasting the latter's programmes as well as its own.[http://www.abc.net.au/corp/pubs/iabc/stories/s946687.htm "Media Room - Inside the ABC - Issue 16"], Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Wantok is a Pijin word which comes from the English "one talk", and means people who speak the same language, belong to the same culture, are friends and help one another out.[http://www.oceanie.org/graphes/wantok.html "Wantok"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924054629/http://www.oceanie.org/graphes/wantok.html |date=2015-09-24 }}, Jean-Marc Philibert, Musée de la civilisation, 2000

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Category:Radio stations in the Solomon Islands