Radio Bremen is an institute of the public right (national broadcasting corporation) for the Land of the Federal Republic Bremen. It is the smallest broadcasting station in the Federal Republic of Germany and is member of the pool of broadcasting corporations.

Seat of the transmitter is Bremen. Here radio maintains Bremen a in the local part "“radio Bremen"” (the official designation of the local part in the quarter weak living) and a TV studio in Bremen Osterholz. In Bremerhaven a Regionalstudio exists.

History

1925 were created in Hamburg the "“north German broadcast AG"” (NORAG). On 30 November 1924 the establishment of an intermediate transmitter took place in Bremen, which the NORAG supplied own transmissions. 1932 were put under state control the north German broadcast AG and one year later than "“realm transmitter Hamburg"” part of the largeGerman broadcast. It would send until 1945.

On 23 December 1945 "“radio Bremen"” announced itself as transmitter of the American crew with a program lasting several hours daily spread over medium waves. 1949 received the transmitter a German director and into an institute of the public right for the country Bremen were transferred. One year later was radio Bremen initial member of the pool of broadcasting corporations. In the same year the transmitter could refer its new radio house at the Heinrich Hertzroad.

Program history of radio Bremen

Radio Bremen radiated one radio broadcasting program until 1952 only out (late radios Bremen 1 and/or starting from 1968 "“Hansawelle Bremen"”). On 14 April 1952 that started 2. Radio broadcasting program over UKW radio Bremen 2, which was removed gradually to a fastidious program with cultural word contributions as well as classical and modern music (since 1982 it was full program and starting from 1 September 1992 a culture program).

Since 1962 radio Bremen supplies a 3prozentigen of late 2,5prozentigen portion to the pool of broadcasting corporations community program (today: First).

On 1 November 1964 radio Bremen started its 3. Radio broadcasting program, radio Bremen 3, first as immigrant worker program, starting from 1 January 1985 full program with lighter music, on 1 September 1992 into a classical period wave transforms and starting from 4 September 1995 and/or starting from 1 November 1998 a melody wave (radio Bremen melody) with emphasis regional information.

On 4 January 1965 started radio Bremen as well as north Germans broadcast (NDR) and the transmitter free Berlin (SFB) the third television program "“north 3"” (later also "“N3 - north German television"”, today: NDR television) for the countries Bremen, Hamburg, Lower Saxony, Schleswig-Holstein and Berlin, from that the SFB in October 1992 separated and its own television program (B 1; late SFB 1) radiated. The program N3 was removed step by step to the full program.

In the blanking gap of this program the NDR as well as radio Bremen started its regional videotex offer under the designation "“north text"” on 30 September 1988. Since it led Decembers 2001 as "“NDR text"”, which firmieren information about offers of radio Bremen as "“radio Bremen text"”.

Within first radio Bremen would send since 1980 its own regional program ("“Buten un within"”).

4. Radio broadcasting program of radio Bremen, radio Bremen FOUR, started on 1 December 1986 as youth program with a high portion of skirt music, before it was easily changed on 1 September 1992.

On 30 August 1998 the West German broadcast (WDR) in co-operation with radio Bremen started the radio broadcasting program radio house Europe as integratives offer for listeners of foreign origin and interested Germans in North Rhine-Westphalia and in Northwest Germany. The program is to be received since September 2001 in Bremen over UKW and short time also over medium wave. On the medium wave now Bremen sends unity.

On 30 April 2001 "“radio Bremen 3"” (since 1995 "“radio Bremen melody"”) together with "“radio Bremen Hansawelle"” was merged into the program Bremen unity. A half year later, on 1 November 2001, started the northwest radio, a common radio broadcasting program of radio Bremen and NDR. In this program went past 2. Radio broadcasting program "“radio Bremen 2"” up.

Thus since 2001 by radio Bremen or under participation of radio Bremen four radio broadcasting programs are still radiated.

On the UKW frequency 95.0 MHz a fifth radio Bremen program is radiated. The parliament wave. Here the meetings of Bremen of the senate are transferred. Otherwise over this frequency NDR info. one transfers. While at the beginning the RDS identification was still RB/NDR, it is now NDR info.

On 1 January 2005 the radio Bremen TV started. Here since then regional contents of radio Bremen for Bremen and Bremerhaven are radiated. By 31 December 2004 most regional contents were spread in separate previous evening program in first. Radio Bremen followed thereby the harmonized program schema, which due to a new organization in first had become necessary. Since 2005 series and advertisement are played among other things central of one point with the HR in Frankfurt.

Director of radio Bremen

• 1946 - 1957: Walter Geerdes
• 1957 - 1968: Heinz core-hit a corner
• 1968 - 1973: Hans Abich
• 1973 - 1974: Klaus
• 1974 - 1985: Gerhard
• 1985 - 1999: Karl-Heinz monastery Meier
• 1999 - today: Dr. Heinz

Programs

Radio Bremen radiates alone or together with other broadcasting corporations the following programs:

Radio broadcasting programs

• Bremen unity - Oldies, Evergreens, Popmusik
• Bremen four - Skirt music and Popmusik
• Northwest radio

Television programs

• The first first German television - community program of the pool of broadcasting corporations; the portion of radio Bremen amounts to 2.5 per cent
• Radio Bremen TV for Bremen and Bremerhaven
• NDR television - participation in the common third television program for Lower Saxony, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Schleswig-Holstein, Hamburg and Bremen; approximately 25 hours program per month come at present from radio Bremen, which supplement the program mainly steered by the NDR. If radio Bremen radiates its contents, one sees the radio Bremen Logo in the right upper corner.
• Phoenix - participation in the common event channel of the pool of broadcasting corporations and Second Channel of German Television
• KI.KA - Participation in the child channel of pool of broadcasting corporations and Second Channel of German Television
• ARTE - Participation in the French-German culture channel
• 3sat - Participation in the culture channel of pool of broadcasting corporations, Second Channel of German Television, ORF, and SRG

Radio Bremen on-line

As third selling column and own emphasis by program radio Bremen tapes also Internet. As one of the first institutes for pool of broadcasting corporations radio Bremen gives 1995 on-line (http://www.radiobremen.de). Today the own on-line editorship cares for an extensive Internet offer, which accompanies the radio and television programs and sets own accents. In addition by Internet all four radio waves are live to hear (Stream). The regional magazine Buten un within is to be seen also by Web. Furthermore numerous transmissions are spread by Podcast. In addition nearly around the clock regional messages are spread in the Internet.

Transmitting plants

Until 1999 radio Bremen in Bremen Leher field operated a transmitting plant for UKW, MW, KW and TV with 3 transmitting poles and a KW antenna. However this plant for reasons of the electromagnetic environmental compatibility had to be shut down and torn off.

As replacement for the UKW and TV-transmitters became on the telecommunication tower Bremen (owners: German Telekom AG) appropriate transmission mechanisms installs. Since that 24. May 2004 is radiated there the TV program over DVB-T.

For the medium-wave transmitter working on the medium wave frequency 936 kHz in Bremen upper new ground a new transmitting plant with round spray characteristic was established. As antenna serves a broken prism aerial, which is fastened to a 45 meters high, removed, grounded steel framework mast. This transmitting antenna possesses a profit of 4,5 railways, it causes thus that the transmitter with a ERP of 140 kilowatts sends 50 kilowatts installed there.

Besides radio Bremen operated also still another transmitting plant for UKW and TV in Bremerhaven. This was given up in the year 2000, since the Bremerhavener becomes frequencies radiated from radio Bremen from the Telekom tower in ship village.

Related links

• www.radiobremen.de - official web page
• (Swedish)

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