Radio Orpheus Explained

Radio Orpheus
Russian: Радио Орфей
City:Moscow
Area:Russia
Frequency:FM 99.2 (in Moscow)
Airdate:1 August 1960
Language:Russian
Former Names:Fourth Program
Owner:Russian State Music Television and Radio Broadcasting Center
Webcast:Yes

Radio Orfey (Russian: Радио Орфей) ("Radio Orpheus") is a Russian radio station broadcasting classical music from studios in Moscow. Its programmes – which are broadcast on FM from transmitters in Moscow (99.2 MHz), Saint Petersburg (71.66 MHz), Yekaterinburg (69.92 MHz), Volgograd (71.33 MHz), Perm (66.8 MHz), Lipetsk (70.07 MHz), Tula (71.93 MHz), Kurgan (106 MHz), and Smolensk (104.3 MHz) –are also streamed on the Internet.

History

it was launched by the State Committee of Television and Radio Broadcasting of the Soviet Union on ultra-short waves (VHF) on August 1, 1960 as the "Fourth Program" of the All-Union Radio.[1] On January 1, 1991, it was renamed "Radio Orpheus". From December 27, 1991, it was part of the State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company "Ostankino". The founder and first general director of the radio station was Olga Gromova,[2] [3] who headed the radio station until December 2002.[4]

On June 8, 1996, the State Institution RS "Orpheus" was created, which took over the frequency of the former radio station of the same name.[5] [6] On June 27, 1998, it was included in the All-Russian State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company.[7] On September 9, 2002, it was removed from VGTRK and merged with the Russian State Music Television and Radio Broadcasting Center.[8]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Календарь радиодат на сайте Вологодских радиолюбителей. https://web.archive.org/web/20100914174705/http://www.rc-vologda.ru/index.php/2009-04-05-19-00-21/48-2009-04-09-12-30-58/262-l-r. 2010-09-14.
  2. Web site: «Орфей», ты чей?. www.mmv.ru. 2022-01-30. 2022-03-14. https://web.archive.org/web/20220314041209/http://www.mmv.ru/analitika/30-08-1999_chei.htm.
  3. Web site: ru. Ольга Громова, основатель радиостанции «Орфей»: «Пусть «Орфей» вещает на весь мир!». portal-kultura.ru. 2022-01-30. 2022-01-30. https://web.archive.org/web/20220130123507/https://portal-kultura.ru/articles/person/338066-olga-gromova-osnovatel-radiostantsii-orfey-pust-orfey-veshchaet-na-ves-mir-/.
  4. Web site: ru. Радиостанция "Орфей". СБИС. 2022-01-30.
  5. Web site: Постановление Правительства РФ от 8 июня 1996 г. N 669 «О радиостанции "Орфей"». Система ГАРАНТ: #ixzz4ia0AWNfw . 2017-05-30 . 2017-07-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170711161131/http://base.garant.ru/1548918/.
  6. http://www.kommersant.ru/doc/105755 ОРТ начинает вещание
  7. Web site: О формировании единого производственно-технологического комплекса государственных электронных средств массовой информации . 2017-05-30 . 2021-08-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210817210005/http://pravo.gov.ru/proxy/ips/?docbody=&link_id=0&nd=102054650&intelsearch=&firstDoc=1&lastDoc=1.
  8. Web site: Распоряжение Правительства РФ об исключения «Российского государственного музыкального телерадиоцентра» и «Государственного симфонического оркестра телевидения и радио» из перечня филиалов ВГТРК. 2017-04-11. 2021-08-15. https://web.archive.org/web/20210815085143/http://pravo.gov.ru/proxy/ips/?docbody=&prevDoc=102054650&backlink=1&&nd=102075359.