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Polskie Radio
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| Polskie Radio | |
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| Type | Radio |
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| Country | Poland |
| Availability | Poland, Internet |
| Launch date | 1925 |
| Website | www.polskieradio.pl |
Polskie Radio Spółka Akcyjna (PR S.A., "Polish Radio") is Poland's public radio network broadcasting corporation.
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Polskie Radio started on 18 August 1925. Regular broadcasting from 18 April 1926. From 1931 broadcast from one of the strongest stations in Europe in Raszyn (1939 destroyed by German army). After the Second World War Polskie Radio was as a part of the broadcasting body Polskie Radio i Telewizja (PRT - Polish Radio and Television) admitted as a full active member of the European Broadcasting Union in 1992.
Before the Second World War Polish Radio broadcasts one national channel (Warszawa I) and 9 regional stations: Krakow (from 15/2/1927), Poznan (from 24/4/1927), Katowice (from 4/12/1927), Vilnius (from 15/1/1928), Lvov (from 15/1/1930), Lodz (from 2/2/1930), Torun (from 15/1/1935), Warszawa II (from 1/3/1937) and Baranowicze (from 1/7/1938).
Today Polskie Radio broadcasts 6 national radio channels:
- Program 1 (Jedynka - One) - (information and easy listening music) - LW (198kHz and 225 kHz), FM and the internet
- Program 2 (Dwójka - Two) - (cultural) - FM and the internet
- Program 3 (Trójka - Three) - (alternative, jazz, rock and all other music) - FM and the internet
- Polskie Radio Bis - (youth oriented, educational) - FM and the internet
- Polish Radio - External Service (former Radio Polonia) - (external service in Polish, English, German, Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian, Hebrew) - shortwave, medium wave, satellite and the internet
- Radio Parlament - (parliament speeches) - LW
- Service in Esperanto - separate internet service
and 17 regional radiostations in Bialystok, Bydgoszcz, Gdansk, Katowice, Kielce, Koszalin, Kraków, Lublin, Lodz, Olsztyn, Opole, Poznan, Rzeszow, Szczecin, Wroclaw, Warszawa and Zielona Gora.
Program 3 (Trójka - Three) - (alternative, jazz, rock and all other music) - FM i has been listing the Polish poll-charts since 1982. In the 80's and the 90's, when there wasn't any airplay and sales hitlists on Polish market, it was the most important music chart in Poland. The chart archives from 1982 are here:[1]
- Radio Polonia International broadcasting station of Poland.
- Informacyjna Agencja Radiowa
- Polish Radio and Television
- Radio stations in interwar Poland
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