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The southwest radio (Southwestern German Broadcasting Corporation) was from 1949 to end of the 1990er-Jahre the national broadcasting corporation of the country Rhineland-Palatinate as well as southern Baden-Wuerttemberg. The exact border for the transmission area of the South German broadcast (Southern German Broadcasting Corporation) in Baden-Wuerttemberg ran along the former boundary line of the countries bathing and Hohenzollern in the south as well as to bathing in the north of the country.

Head office of the southwest radio was existed Baden-Baden, regional studio in Freiburg, and Mainz. 1998 fused the Southwestern German Broadcasting Corporation with the Southern German Broadcasting Corporation to the new southwest broadcast (SWR).

History

Organization history

Until 1945 there was no independent broadcasting corporation for the later transmission area of the "“southwest radio"”. The area belonged to the catchment area of the transmission companies and/or realm transmitters in Frankfurt/Main, Stuttgart and Saarbruecken. 1945 by the French crew of the transmitters "“radio Koblenz"” established to 31. March 1946 went the "“southwest radio"” as broadcasting corporation for the entire zone of occupation, excluded the Saargebiet, on transmission. It became the national broadcasting corporation for Rhineland-Palatinate and the southern, French occupied land bathing and Hohenzollern.Auch after formation of the country Baden-Wuerttemberg 1952 remained for the Southwestern German Broadcasting Corporation national broadcasting corporation for its southern region, where with Baden-Baden also the seat of the transmitter was. Baden-Wuerttemberg was thus for many years the only Land of the Federal Republic, which had two public national broadcasting corporations (South German broadcast and Southwestern German Broadcasting Corporation). This condition was only terminated with the fusion of both transmitters 1998 to the southwest broadcast. To the circulation area Southwestern German Broadcasting Corporation in addition the area Cologne and the Saarland, those belonged in the weather forecast were always particularly mentioned (the weather forecast for Baden-Wuerttemberg, Rhineland-Palatinate, which Saarland and the Cologne bay).

Program history

The Southwestern German Broadcasting Corporation radiated until 1951 only one radio broadcasting program out (later than Southwestern German Broadcasting Corporation designates 1). Then that took to 2. Radio broadcasting program Southwestern German Broadcasting Corporation 2 over UKW its transmit mode up. From 1949 to 1958 the journalist Dr. Wilhelm sand fox developed the church radio Southwestern German Broadcasting Corporation.

On 3 August 1964 the 3 followed over UKW first as "“immigrant worker program"”. Radio broadcasting program SWF3, which was developed and developed further into the 1970er-Jahren to the music and service wave.

On 5 April 1969 the Southwestern German Broadcasting Corporation as well as the South German broadcast (Southern German Broadcasting Corporation) and the Saarland broadcast (SR) for the Lands of the Federal Republic Baden-Wuerttemberg, Rhineland-Palatinate started and for the Saarland the third television program "“southwest 3"”. The program was removed step by step to the full program (since 1971 daily transmissions).

In the blanking gap of this program the Southwestern German Broadcasting Corporation 1984 its regional videotex offer under the designation "“Southwestern German Broadcasting Corporation text"” started, which was together led later with the "“south radio text"” started at the same time to the "“southwest text"” (place of event is today the national radio house in Mainz).

On 1 January 1991 that became 2. Radio broadcasting program Southwestern German Broadcasting Corporation 2 with that 2. Radio broadcasting program of the South German broadcast (Southern German Broadcasting Corporation 2) into the new culture channel "“S2 culture"” merged. At the same time took likewise together with the Southern German Broadcasting Corporation organized 4. Radio broadcasting program "“S4 Baden-Wuerttemberg"” its transmit mode up. As counterpart to this 4. Radio broadcasting program for Baden-Wuerttemberg started the Southwestern German Broadcasting Corporation on 1 December 1991 its national program Southwestern German Broadcasting Corporation 4 Rhineland-Palatinate.

To 17. May 1997 started the Southwestern German Broadcasting Corporation as well as the Southern German Broadcasting Corporation the youth multi-medium THE THING in the context of the DAB pilot project Baden-Wuerttemberg. This concerns a digital 24-Stunden-Angebot for young people between 14 and 24 years, which is spread over UKW, DAB and addr as well as in the Internet. THE THING connects the media sound broadcasting, television and Internet to a new offer.

All programs Southwestern German Broadcasting Corporation would still send until 30 August 1998. On 1 September 1998 the programs of the SWR took up their transmit mode. Southwestern German Broadcasting Corporation 1 came up in SWR1 Baden-Wuerttemberg and/or SWR1 Rhineland-Palatinate, S2 culture in SWR2 was transferred, SWF3 came up in SWR3, S4 Baden-Wuerttemberg in SWR4 Baden-Wuerttemberg was transferred and Southwestern German Broadcasting Corporation 4 Rhineland-Palatinate in SWR4 Rhineland-Palatinate transferred. The youth program THE THING was continued to lead by the SWR.

The third television program "“southwest 3"” was transferred southwest television"” into the two programs "“southwest German Federal Armed Forces"” and "“southwest RP"”, today of .

Director

  • 1946-1965: Friedrich Bischoff
  • 1965-1977: Helmut Hammerschmidt
  • 1977-1993: Willibald help
  • 1993-1998: Professor Peter Voss

Programs Southwestern German Broadcasting Corporation

The Southwestern German Broadcasting Corporation organized last alone or in co-operation with other broadcasting corporations the following broadcast programs:

Television

The first first German television - community program of the pool of broadcasting corporations
Southwest 3 - Third television program for Baden-Wuerttemberg, Rhineland-Palatinate and the Saarland in co-operation with Southern German Broadcasting Corporation and SR
Phoenix - common event channel of the pool of broadcasting corporations and Second Channel of German Television
KI.KA - Child channel of pool of broadcasting corporations and Second Channel of German Television
ARTE - French-German culture channel
3sat - Culture channel of pool of broadcasting corporations, Second Channel of German Television, ORF, and SRG

Sound broadcasting

Southwestern German Broadcasting Corporation 1 - Full program
S2 culture - culture radio, in co-operation with the Southern German Broadcasting Corporation
SWF3 - Popwelle
Southwestern German Broadcasting Corporation 4 Rhineland-Palatinate - regional program for Rhineland-Palatinate with music rather for the older generation
S4 Baden-Wuerttemberg - regional program for Baden-Wuerttemberg with music rather for the older generation in co-operation with the Southern German Broadcasting Corporation
THE THING - Youth program, at that time still in the structure understood

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