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Radio România Internaţional (Romanian: Radio România Internaţional, or RRI) is a Romanian radio station owned by the Romanian public radio broadcaster Societatea Română de Radiodifuziune (SRR, the national public radio in Romania) that broadcasts abroad.

According to the Romanian law nr. 41/1994, republished, the SRR produces and broadcasts programmes in the Romanian language and other languages, for worldwide auditorium, to promote the image of Romania, and her internal and external politics. As a result, inside the SRR there is Departamentul Radio România Internaţional (The Department Radio Romania International) (RRI), that ownes two radio stations:

The logo used until 2007

• RRI 1 - “Romania Live”

As of March, 2001, RRI 1 has been broadcasting daily shows under the heading “Romania, live”, a summary of the shows produced by the main departments in the Romanian Radio Broadcasting Corporation. This summary is broadcast around the clock via the satellite, on the Internet (in Real Audio), and also on short waves (to Central and Western Europe and Israel), 8 hours per day. RRI 1 has daily broadcasts around the clock in Romanian, and three 30 minute-broadcasts in the Aromanian dialect, which add up to 9,300 hours per year.

• RRI 2 - “Radio Bridges”

RRI 2 produces and broadcasts shows in ten foreign languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Serbian, Spanish, Russian and Ukrainian, which total 25.5 hours per day. In other words, 9,300 more broadcasting hours per year.

People can listen to the programmes on short, medium and ultra-short waves, but also via satellite and other means of reception; the radio has 51 hours of radio programme every day, which amount to more than 18,600 hours of radio production in 12 months.

RRI also broadcast for listeners in Western Europe via satellite Hot Bird 6 polarization, azimuth 13 degrees East, central frequency 11623 MHz, FEC 3/4, SR 27.500 Msymb/s and Eutelsat W2, vertical polarization, azimuth 16 degrees East, central frequency 11471 MHz, FEC 3/4.

English Language Broadcast: (GMT)
0100–0200 Freq[KHz]: 6150 & 9515,
0400–0500 Freq[KHz]: 6115, 9515, 9690 & 11895,
0630–0700 Freq[KHz]: 7180, 9690, 15135 & 17780,
1300–1400 Freq[KHz]: 15105 & 17745,
1800–1900 Freq[KHz]: 7120 & 9640,
2130–2200 Freq[KHz]: 6055, 6115, 7145 & 9755,
2300–2400 Freq[KHz]: 6055, 6115, 7105 & 9610.

Romanian Language Broadcast: (GMT)
0100–0300 Freq[KHz]: 6040 & 9640
0800–0900 Freq[KHz]: 11730 & 15370,
0800–1000 Freq[KHz]: 15430 & 17775,
0900–1000 Freq[KHz]: 17745,
0900–1100 Freq[KHz]: 15380,
1000–1100 Freq[KHz]: 15260, 17735 & 17825,
1300–1400 Freq[KHz]: 9610, 11795 & 15170,
1500–1600 Freq[KHz]: 9595 & 11970,
1700–1800 Freq[KHz]: 6110 & 7220,
1800–2000 Freq[KHz]: 7140 & 9595.

• Radio Romania International Website (Arabic) (Chinese) (English) (French) (German) (Italian) (Serbian) (Spanish) (Russian) (Ukrainian)
• main schedule with respective languages & frequencies