All India Radio

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All India Radio is India’s national public radio broadcaster, known for its extensive news, cultural, and music programming across the country.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf public radio broadcaster
radio network
state-owned broadcaster
affiliation Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India)
brandName Akashvani
broadcastArea India
international
city New Delhi
country India
coverageClaim covers more than 90% of India’s population
distributionFormat analog radio
digital streaming
formerName Indian State Broadcasting Service
foundedBy Government of India
genre public broadcasting
hasMobileApp News On AIR
hasPart Akashvani National Channel
All India Radio News
External Services Division
FM Gold
FM Rainbow
Vividh Bharati
hasService FM broadcasting
medium wave broadcasting
short wave broadcasting
hasWebsite https://allindiaradio.gov.in
headquartersLocation New Delhi
inception 1936
industry broadcasting
language English
Hindi
various Indian languages
mediaType radio
networkType terrestrial radio network
notableFor classical Indian music broadcasts
national news bulletins
rural outreach programming
operator Prasar Bharati
owner Government of India
parentOrganization Prasar Bharati
predecessor Indian State Broadcasting Service
programmingIncludes cultural programmes
drama
educational programmes
music
news
sports coverage
publicService public service broadcasting
regulates not applicable (content provider, not regulator)
serviceType radio broadcasting

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