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 Sveriges Radio AB (SR) – Sweden's Radio Ltd – is Sweden's national publicly funded radio broadcaster. The Swedish public-broadcasting system is in many respects modelled after the one used in the United Kingdom, and Sveriges Radio - like Sveriges Television - shares many characteristics with its British counterpart, the BBC. Sveriges Radio is a public limited company, owned by an independent foundation, and funded through a licensing fee determined by the Swedish Parliament. No advertising is permitted. SR's status could be described as that of a quasi-autonomous non-governmental organization. The company was founded in 1925 as Radiotjänst (Radio service), and was renamed Sveriges Radio in 1957. Sveriges Radio was originally responsible for all broadcasting in Sweden, both radio and television, and hosted the 1975 Eurovision Song Contest. A reorganization in 1979 saw SR become the parent company of four subsidiaries:
This structure was dissolved in 1993 with the national and local radio companies merging under the name of the old parent company: Sveriges Radio AB.
[edit] National radioFour radio channels are available nationally via FM as well as being relayed over the internet.
[edit] Local radioA large part of P4's programming is regional with 25 regions each broadcasting their own local programmes during most of the day.
Additional radio stations available locally on FM include:
[edit] Other channelsSveriges Radio also provides a number of channels through Digital audio broadcasting, using the DAB standard, and via the internet.
[edit] SR InternationalSR International is the international and multicultural channel of Sveriges Radio and offers programming in 20 languages:
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