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Pirate Radio

Pirate Radio usually refers to illegal or unregulated radio transmission. The term is most commonly used to describe illegal broadcast for entertainment or political purposes, but is also sometimes used for illegal two-way radio operation. Rules and regulations vary largely from country to country. In countries such as the USA and many countries in Europe many types of radio licenses exist, and often the term pirate radio generally describes the unlicensed broadcasting of FM radio AM radio or Shortwave signals over a significant coverage area that could be picked up by listeners.