Croatian Radio
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Croatian Radio (Croatian: Hrvatski radio) is the official broadcasting service of Croatia. Founded on May 15, 1926 as Zagreb Radio, it's the second radio station in all of Southeast Europe. Part of Croatian Radiotelevision, it operates three national stations, several regional branches and an international service.
Type | Radio network |
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Programming | |
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Ownership | |
Owner | Croatian Radiotelevision |
Key people | Eliana Čandrlić Glibota, editor-in-chief |
History | |
Launch date | 15 May 1926; 97 years ago (1926-05-15) |
Former names | Radio Zagreb (1926–1940; 1945–1990) Hrvatski krugoval (1940–1945) |
Coverage | |
Availability | National & international |
Links | |
Website | Croatian Radio |
The broadcast, which began with just one channel that could be listened to only in Zagreb and northern Croatia, today makes 16 radio channels sent out on FM, DAB+, satellite and the Internet.[1][2]
On May 25, 2012, the television and radio program archive and a collection of music production were given the status of Croatia's cultural heritage.[3]