Latvijas Radio

Latvijas Radio
The Latvijas Radio building in Riga's Cathedral Square
TypePublic-service sound broadcasting
Country
Broadcast area
Latvia (nationwide)
Ownership
OwnerRepublic of Latvia
History
Launch date1 November 1925; 99 years ago (1 November 1925)
Links
Websitelatvijasradio.lsm.lv/

Latvijas Radio (shortened LR; literally "Latvia's Radio") is Latvia's national public-service radio broadcasting network. It began broadcasting on 1 November 1925, and has its headquarters in the Latvian capital, Riga. Latvijas Radio broadcasts six different channels in the FM band as well as via the internet: Latvijas Radio 1, Latvijas Radio 2, Latvijas Radio 3 – Klasika, Latvijas Radio 4 – Doma laukums, Latvijas Radio 5 – Pieci.lv, and Latvijas Radio 6 – Radio NABA.