Rundfunk im amerikanischen Sektor

Rundfunk im amerikanischen Sektor (RIAS)
TypeBroadcast radio and television
Country
HeadquartersWest Berlin, Germany
History
Launch date7 February 1946
Closed31 December 1993
Replaced by
Coverage
AvailabilityNational

RIAS (German: Rundfunk im amerikanischen Sektor; English: Radio in the American Sector) was a radio and television station in the American Sector of Berlin during the Cold War. It was founded by the US occupational authorities after World War II in 1946 to provide the German population in and around Berlin with news and political reporting.