Emisora del Sur ("Station of the South") is a

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radio station that broadcasts from

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and 94.7 FM. It airs primarily musical programming with an emphasis on traditional music. Some Emisora del Sur programming is aired on the RNU repeater network outside of Montevideo. In December 2008, Emisora del Sur began broadcasting on 94.7 MHz in Montevideo, after the prior concessionaire Berch Rupenian lost the frequency for his Concierto FM and three other stations in Montevideo and Punta del Este over a series of irregularities. One of the Punta del Este frequencies, 94.3 MHz, was also intended to be transferred to SODRE.

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