The Israel Radio will revert to its original name, Kol Yisrael (the Voice of Israel), the Broadcasting Authority has decided. The name was changed to Shiddurei Yisrael (Israel Broadcasting) when television was introduced, so as to have one term encompassing both State-run media.
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