''Global Village'' was an entertainment program on the Radio One and Radio 2 networks of the

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, hosted by

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.Global Village

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. It was heard on the Radio One network between 8:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. local time on Wednesdays, or 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. in Newfoundland, and on the Radio Two network between 6:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Saturdays. The program was also heard over

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. The main concept of ''Global Village'' was a showcase of music from around the world, as well as news pertaining to international music. In March 2007, the program was cancelled, although elements of it were incorporated into a new expanded one-hour edition of the documentary series '' Dispatches''.

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