Type | Public-service sound broadcasting |
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Country | |
Broadcast area | Latvia (nationwide) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Republic of Latvia |
History | |
Launch date | 1 November 1925 |
Links | |
Website | latvijasradio.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.