Radio Rossii
| File:Radio rossii.jpg | |
| Broadcast area | Russia |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 66.44 MHz FM; 873 kHz MW; |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | Russian |
| Format | News, Talk and Music |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | VGTRK |
| Radio Mayak, Radio Yunost, Radio Culture, Vesti FM | |
| History | |
Former frequencies | 261 kHz LW |
| Technical information | |
Transmitter coordinates | 55°47′14.75″N 37°34′42.51″E / 55.7874306°N 37.5784750°E |
| Links | |
| Webcast | http://audio.rambler.ru/play.html?id=1039 |
| Website | http://www.radiorus.ru/ |
Radio Rossii (Russian: Радио России, Radio of Russia) is the primary public radio station in Russia .
History
Radio Rossii began broadcasting in December 10, 1990. The radio station is part of the state-owned unitary enterprise VGTRK, which also includes television channels Russia-1, Russia-2, Russia-24, Carousel, and Russia-K, as well as radio stations Yunost, Mayak, Kultura and Vesti FM.
Broadcast
Radio Rossii is classified as an information and light entertainment station. It is one of the state's information channels, meant to appeal to a wide audience with varying tastes. It's included in the first multiplex of digital TV broadcasting DVB-T2.
Distribution
Radio Rossii is broadcast throughout Russia, as well as in parts of Europe, on the MW and SW bands. LW broadcasts were terminated on 9 January 2014.[1]
References
- ^ "Russia: End of an era for long-wave listeners". BBC News. 10 January 2014. Retrieved 16 January 2014.