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Radio Luxembourg was a multilingual commercial broadcaster in Luxembourg.It is known in most non-English languages as RTL (for Radio Television Luxembourg). The English-language service of Radio Luxembourg began in 1933 as one of the earliest commercial radio stations broadcasting to both the UK and Ireland.
Radio Luxembourg in English from 1933 to 1939 and from 1946 to 1992 was an important forerunner of modern commercial radio in the United Kingdom. [citation needed] It was an effective way to advertise products by circumventing British broadcasting restrictions that were in place at the time. The English-language station, which broadcast from ...
RTL is a French commercial radio network owned by the RTL Group through Groupe M6.Founded in 1933 as Radio Luxembourg, it broadcast from outside of France until 1981 because only public stations had been allowed until then.
Location of Luxembourg (circled) RTL Radio began broadcasting as the German service of Radio Luxembourg on 15 July 1957. Along with the Saarland-based pirate radio Europe 1, Luxembourg interfered with the non-commercial monopoly imposed by the German states since broadcasting first started in the country.
Stephen Williams (31 March 1908 - 23 November 1994) was a British radio announcer, presenter and producer, and a pioneer of commercial radio for the UK.. Born in London and educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, as a young boy he was already, in his words, a "wireless fanatic": he said, "I was able to listen proudly to the debut of the BBC on 14 November 1922, and from the moment I heard the ...
Name Main frequencies Notes Website RTL Today Radio: Internet Society and music in English https://today.radio: Eldoradio: 95.0 Bissen 105.0 Kirchberg 107.2 Belvaux: Hit music radio station
Radio Luxembourg was a commercial radio station in English, begun in 1933 and closed in 1992. Radio Luxembourg may refer to: Radio Luxembourg, now known as RTL, a French-language commercial radio station begun in 1933; Radio Luxemburg, now RTL Radio, a German-language station begun after World War II
Radio 1212 or Sender 11212 or Nachtsender 1212 was a black propaganda radio station operated from 1944 to 1945 by the Psychological Warfare Branch of the US Office of War Information (OWI) under the direction of CBS radio chief William S. Paley, who was based in London.