Bayerischer Rundfunk
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public broadcaster for the federal state of Bavaria
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Vinony's link graph records 1,645 inbound references to Bayerischer Rundfunk, and connects out to Norddeutscher Rundfunk, Südwestrundfunk and 1LIVE.
The entry is geolocated on the map in BY.
Vinony files it under 1922 establishments in Germany, ARD (broadcaster) and Bayerischer Rundfunk.
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Key facts
- Type
- Broadcast radio, television and online
- Country
- Germany
- Availability
- Worldwide
- Licence area
- Free State of Bavaria
- Headquarters
- Munich , Bavaria , Germany
- Key people
- Katja Wildermuth, Managing Director
- Launch date
- 30 March 1924 (Deutsche Stunde in Bayern), 25 January 1949 (Bayerischer Rundfunk)
- Former names
- Deutsche Stunde in Bayern (1922–1930) Bayerischer Rundfunk GmbH (1931–1933) Reichssender München (1933–1945) Radio München (1945–1949)
- Affiliation
- ARD
- Webcast
- Watch Nord , Watch Süd , Watch Panorama
- Official website
- br .de
via Wikipedia infobox
Research organization · ROR
- Type
- Other
- Founded
- 1924
- Location
- Munich, Germany
- Also known as
- BR
- Status
- Active
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Wikidata facts
- Employees
- 3402
- Official website
- www.br.de
- Image
- BR-Funkhaus Hochhaus 06.jpg
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- Commons category
- Bayerischer Rundfunk
- inception
- 1945-00-00
- social media followers
- 3190
- short name
- BR
- catalog code
- DEBYLT02CF
Sources (13)
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Encyclopedic overview
Bayerischer Rundfunk ( pronounced [ˈbaɪʁɪʃɐ ˈʁʊntfʊŋk]; "Bavarian Broadcasting"), shortened to BR (pronounced [beːˈʔɛʁ] ), is a public-service radio and television broadcaster, based in Munich, capital city of the Free State of Bavaria in Germany. BR is a member organization of the ARD consortium of public broadcasters in Germany.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bayerischer Rundfunk” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.