Radio Prague International (Czech: Český rozhlas 7 – Radio Praha) is the official international broadcasting station of the Czech Republic. Broadcasting first began on August 31, 1936 near the spa town of Poděbrady. Radio Prague broadcasts in six languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Czech and Russian. It broadcasts programmes about the Czech Republic on satellite and on the Internet.
 Radio Praha logo in Czech  Radio Prague (International) logo in English | |
| Type | International broadcasting |
|---|---|
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Český rozhlas |
Key people | Klára Stejskalová (editor in chief) |
| History | |
| Launch date | 31 August 1936[1] |
Former names |
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| Coverage | |
| Availability | Worldwide |
| Links | |
| Website | radio.cz |
In 2021, Rospotrebnadzor blocked the website of Radio Prague International in Russia due to a report about Jan Palach from 2001.[2]
See also
edit- Battle for Czech Radio
- Czech Radio, the Czech publicly funded radio broadcaster
- Czech Television, the Czech publicly funded television broadcaster
References
edit- ^ "The birth of the international service". History of Radio Prague. Radio Praha. Autumn 2007. Archived from the original on May 5, 2009. Retrieved August 12, 2008.
- ^ "Russia blocks Radio Prague International's website on its territory". Radio Prague International. July 17, 2021.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Český rozhlas Radio Prague International.
- Official website – Radio Prague
- Radio Prague International stream (all languages)
- Network Europe Magazine (archived 21 September 2006)