Radio Prague Explained

Radio Prague International
Network Type:	International broadcasting
Country:	Czech Republic
Available:	Worldwide
Owner:	Český rozhlas
Key People:	Klára Stejskalová (editor in chief)
Launch Date:	^[1]

Radio Prague International (cs|Český rozhlas 7 – Radio Praha) is the official international broadcasting station of the Czech Republic. Broadcasting first began on August 31, 1936 near the spa town of Poděbrady. Radio Prague broadcasts in six languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Czech and Russian. It broadcasts programmes about the Czech Republic on satellite and on the Internet.

In 2021, Rospotrebnadzor blocked the website of Radio Prague International in Russia due to a report about Jan Palach from 2001.^[2]

See also

• Battle for Czech Radio
• Czech Radio, the Czech publicly funded radio broadcaster
• Czech Television, the Czech publicly funded television broadcaster

External links

• – Radio Prague
• Radio Prague International stream (all languages)
• Network Europe Magazine (archived 21 September 2006)

Notes and References

1. Web site: The birth of the international service. History of Radio Prague. Radio Praha. Autumn 2007. 2008-08-12. https://web.archive.org/web/20090505070401/http://www.radio.cz/en/html/65_birth.html. 2009-05-05. dead.
2. Web site: Russia blocks Radio Prague International's website on its territory. Radio Prague International. 17 July 2021.