LRA Radio Nacional
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| Type | Radio network |
|---|---|
| Country | Argentina |
| Availability | Nationwide |
| Owner | Government of Argentina |
Launch date | 1937 |
Official website | http://www.radionacional.gov.ar |
LRA Radio Nacional, also known as Radio Nacional Argentina, is the Argentine national radio, and part of the national public media system. It started transmitting in 1937 as LRA Radio del Estado changing its name to the current one in 1957. Since 1949, National Radio is also in charge of the Radiodifusión Argentina al Exterior, an international service that broadcasts in numerous languages.
The radio's programs focus on Argentine news, and culture, and history, among other things. Music broadcast includes all kind of Argentine songs - from Folklore to Tango and Argentine Rock. Aside from the main news broadcasts and cultural shows, RNA also broadcasts national football matches and the performance of other Argentine athletes during venues such as the Olympic Games or the FIFA World Cup.
Availability
The head of the radio system is located in Buenos Aires, and has several transmission points that re-transmit the original signal, but also produce their own programs:
- LRA1 Radio Nacional de Buenos Aires
- LRA2 Viedma, Río Negro Province
- LRA3 Santa Rosa, La Pampa Province
- LRA4 Salta, Salta Province
- LRA5 Rosario, Santa Fe Province
- LRA6 Mendoza, Mendoza Province
- LRA7 Córdoba, Córdoba Province
- LRA8 Formosa Formosa Province
- LRA9 Esquel, Chubut Province
- LRA10 Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego Province
- LRA11 Comodoro Rivadavia, Chubut Province
- LRA12 Santo Tomé, Corrientes Province
- LRA13 Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires Province
- LRA14 Santa Fe, Santa Fe Province
- LRA15 Tucumán, Tucumán Province
- LRA16 La Quiaca, Jujuy Province
- LRA17 Zapala, Neuquén Province
- LRA18 Río Turbio, Córdoba Province
- LRA19 Puerto Iguazú, Misiones Province
- LRA20 Las Lomitas, Jujuy Province
- LRA21 Santiago del Estero, Santiago del Estero Province
- LRA22 Jujuy, Jujuy Province
- LRA23 San Juan, San Juan Province
- LRA 24 Río Grande Tierra del Fuego Province
- LRA 25 Tartagal, Salta Province
- LRA 26 Resistencia, Chaco Province
- LRA 27 Catamarca Catamarca Province
- LRA 28 La Rioja La Rioja Province
- LRA 29 San Luis San Luis Province
- LRA 30 Bariloche, Río Negro Province
- LRA 36 Arcángel San Gabriel - Esperanza Base, Argentine Antarctica
- LRA 42 Gualeguaychú, Entre Ríos Province
- LRA 51 Jachal, San Juan Province
- LRA 52 Chos Malal, Neuquén Province
- LRA 53 San Martín de los Andes, Neuquén Province
- LRA 54 Ingeniero Jacobacci, Río Negro Province
- LRA 55 Alto Río Senguer, Chubut Province
- LRA 56 Perito Moreno, Santa Cruz Province
- LRA 57 El Bolsón, Río Negro Province
- LRA 58 Río Mayo, Chubut Province
- LRA 59 Gobernador Gregores, Santa Cruz Province
External links
- Radio Nacional official site (Spanish)