From a statement issued by the National Authority of Public Services (ASEP)

The National Telecommunications of the National Authority of Public Services (ASEP) is carrying out the public consultation No.002-2016, in order to receive feedback and comments on the "Proposal to allow exchange between concessionaires of the Main Open Radio Frequency operating in the Frequency Modulation Band (FM) ".

Those interested in participating may obtain the document from Monday 15 February 2016, in the Concessionaire Customer Service Unit (UAC) of the National Telecommunications Department of the National Authority for Public Services, located on the first floor, Office Park building, via Espania and Fernández de Córdoba, or you can download the document from the ASEP page, under "Public Consultations" Sector Radio and Television.

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