Soviet radio

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Soviet radio was the state-controlled broadcasting system of the USSR, used to disseminate government information and propaganda to the Soviet population.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Gosteleradio USSR 1
Radio Moscow 1
Soviet radio canonical 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mass media system
radio broadcasting network
state-controlled broadcasting system
accessControl limited access to foreign broadcasts
broadcastArea entire territory of the Soviet Union
selected foreign countries
broadcastMedium AM radio
FM radio
shortwave radio
censorship strict state censorship
controlledBy Communist Party of the Soviet Union NERFINISHED
country Soviet Union
dissolvedFollowing dissolution of the Soviet Union
editorialPolicy aligned with Marxist–Leninist ideology
endTime early 1990s
ideologicalRole promotion of socialist values
reinforcement of Soviet state legitimacy
language Russian
various languages of the Soviet republics
notableProgramType children’s programs
cultural and music programs
educational programs
news bulletins
political commentaries
operatedBy Soviet government NERFINISHED
ownedBy state
partOf Soviet mass media system
Soviet propaganda apparatus
policy monopoly on domestic radio broadcasting
relatedTo Radio Moscow NERFINISHED
Soviet television NERFINISHED
significantEvent Cold War information campaigns
extensive use during World War II
rapid expansion during the 1930s
startTime 1920s
supervisedBy Agitation and Propaganda Department of the CPSU NERFINISHED
State Committee for Television and Radio Broadcasting NERFINISHED
targetAudience Soviet population
workers and peasants
youth
technology wired radio networks
wireless radio transmitters
usedFor cultural programming
dissemination of government information
emergency alerts
ideological education
mass communication
news broadcasting
political propaganda

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

GKChP usedMedium Soviet radio
Soviet television governingBody Soviet radio
this entity surface form: Gosteleradio USSR
PKWN Manifesto describedBySource Soviet radio
this entity surface form: Radio Moscow