State Committee for Television and Radio Broadcasting of the USSR
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The State Committee for Television and Radio Broadcasting of the USSR was the central Soviet government body responsible for controlling, managing, and censoring all state television and radio broadcasting across the Soviet Union.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| State Committee for Television and Radio Broadcasting of the USSR canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9467841 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: State Committee for Television and Radio Broadcasting of the USSR Context triple: [Soviet television, supervisedBy, State Committee for Television and Radio Broadcasting of the USSR]
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A.
Russian Television and Radio Broadcasting Network
The Russian Television and Radio Broadcasting Network is a state-owned operator responsible for transmitting nationwide television and radio signals across Russia through a large infrastructure of broadcasting facilities.
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B.
Soviet television
Soviet television was the state-controlled broadcasting system of the USSR, responsible for producing and transmitting television programs across the Soviet Union.
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C.
Ministry of Culture of the USSR
The Ministry of Culture of the USSR was the central Soviet government body responsible for overseeing and directing cultural policy, arts, and cultural institutions across the Soviet Union.
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D.
National Council of Television and Radio Broadcasting of Ukraine
The National Council of Television and Radio Broadcasting of Ukraine is the state regulatory body responsible for overseeing and licensing television and radio broadcasting within Ukraine.
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E.
Soviet radio
Soviet radio was the state-controlled broadcasting system of the USSR, used to disseminate government information and propaganda to the Soviet population.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: State Committee for Television and Radio Broadcasting of the USSR Target entity description: The State Committee for Television and Radio Broadcasting of the USSR was the central Soviet government body responsible for controlling, managing, and censoring all state television and radio broadcasting across the Soviet Union.
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A.
Russian Television and Radio Broadcasting Network
The Russian Television and Radio Broadcasting Network is a state-owned operator responsible for transmitting nationwide television and radio signals across Russia through a large infrastructure of broadcasting facilities.
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B.
Soviet television
Soviet television was the state-controlled broadcasting system of the USSR, responsible for producing and transmitting television programs across the Soviet Union.
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C.
Ministry of Culture of the USSR
The Ministry of Culture of the USSR was the central Soviet government body responsible for overseeing and directing cultural policy, arts, and cultural institutions across the Soviet Union.
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D.
National Council of Television and Radio Broadcasting of Ukraine
The National Council of Television and Radio Broadcasting of Ukraine is the state regulatory body responsible for overseeing and licensing television and radio broadcasting within Ukraine.
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E.
Soviet radio
Soviet radio was the state-controlled broadcasting system of the USSR, used to disseminate government information and propaganda to the Soviet population.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency
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mass media regulator ⓘ state committee ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Union republics of the USSR ⓘ |
| broadcastInLanguage |
Russian
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languages of the Soviet republics ⓘ |
| controlled |
state radio in the USSR
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state television in the USSR ⓘ |
| country | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| dissolvedFollowing | dissolution of the Soviet Union ⓘ |
| employed |
censors
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engineers ⓘ journalists ⓘ technical staff ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
censorship
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information control ⓘ mass media ⓘ propaganda ⓘ |
| governedBy | Communist Party of the Soviet Union media policy ⓘ |
| hadHeadquartersLocation | Moscow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| industry |
radio broadcasting
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television broadcasting ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainFunction |
censorship of broadcast content
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central control of radio broadcasting ⓘ central control of television broadcasting ⓘ distribution of official information ⓘ promotion of state ideology through broadcasting ⓘ |
| mediaTypeRegulated |
radio
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television ⓘ |
| operatedDuring | Cold War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | state of the Soviet Union ⓘ |
| partOf |
Soviet propaganda apparatus
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Soviet state media system ⓘ |
| replaced | earlier Soviet broadcasting administrative structures ⓘ |
| replacedBy | post-Soviet national broadcasting authorities in successor states ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
centralized planning of broadcasting schedules
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coordination of republican broadcasting organizations ⓘ ideological supervision of broadcast content ⓘ implementation of Communist Party media policy on TV and radio ⓘ technical development of national broadcasting networks ⓘ |
| subjectTo | directives of the Central Committee of the CPSU ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Council of Ministers of the USSR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supervised |
national radio networks of the USSR
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national television channels of the USSR ⓘ |
| usedLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: State Committee for Television and Radio Broadcasting of the USSR Description of subject: The State Committee for Television and Radio Broadcasting of the USSR was the central Soviet government body responsible for controlling, managing, and censoring all state television and radio broadcasting across the Soviet Union.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Soviet television
→
supervisedBy
→
State Committee for Television and Radio Broadcasting of the USSR
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