of burma dvb type broadcast radio and television country burma availability national international burma key people executive director chief editor aye chan naing deputy executive director khin maung win launch date july 1992 radio may 28 2005 television official website www.dvb.no part of a series on the democracy movements in myanmar the fighting peacock flag background post independence burma internal conflict in myanmar burmese way to socialism state peace and development council mass protests 8888 uprising saffron revolution concessions and reforms roadmap to democracy new constitution reforms of 2011 elections 1990 2010 2012 2015 organisations national league for democracy 88 generation students group burma campaign uk free burma coalition u.s. campaign for burma generation wave all burma students democratic front third force figures u nu aung gyi tin oo aung san suu kyi min ko naing thein sein related topics human rights in myanmar politics of myanmar foreign relations of myanmar v t e the democratic voice of burma burmese abbreviated dvb is a non profit media organization based in chiang mai thailand . run by burmese expatriates it makes radio and television broadcasts aimed at providing uncensored news and information about burma . in july 1992 dvb began broadcasting programming into burma from studios in oslo norway and transmitting via shortwave radio from the norwegian transmitter at kvitsoy . now the broadcast is sent via satellite . on may 28 2005 dvb expanded its programming and began satellite television broadcasts into the country . the organization stated that it hoped to reach some ten million burmese through this new effort which it claims is the first free and independent burmese language television channel which was funded in part by non governmental organizations such as free voice of the netherlands the national endowment for democracy and the freedom of expression foundation . 1 in 2012 dvb started multimedia operations inside myanmar openly running a branch office with its former underground vjs . contents 1 mission 2 shortwave broadcast schedule 3 see also 4 references 5 external links mission edit dvb states that it has four primary goals the provision of accurate and unbiased news to the people of burma to promote understanding and cooperation among burma s religious and ethnic populations to encourage and sustain independent public opinion and to provide for social and political debate to impart the ideals of democracy and human rights to the burmese people shortwave broadcast schedule edit as of 28 october 2012 the organization delivers programming daily via shortwave radio from 0600 0700 local time 2330 0030 utc on 7510 khz 41 metre band and 11595 khz 25m 2100 2200 local time 1430 1530 utc on 11560 khz 25m 2 see also edit 2007 burmese anti government protests national coalition government of the union of burma burma vj references edit dvb . dvb.no . retrieved 2012 11 04 . high frequency co ordination conference b12 schedule . hfcc.org . 2009 10 27 . retrieved 2012 11 04 . external links edit official website nbc news report video dawna friesen myanmar regime trying to suppress protestors september 26 2007 burmese officer wants asylum in norway live streaming on livestation eyes of the storm pbs documentary shot primarily by democratic voice of burma this article about media in myanmar is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title democratic voice of burma & oldid 708739942 categories external services broadcasting media in myanmarhuman rights in myanmarburmese democracy movementsmyanmar stubsmass media stubshidden categories articles containing burmese language textall stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages deutschfran aisitaliano norsk bokm lsvenska edit links this page was last modified on 7 march 2016 at 09 08 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view