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Broadcast area | Bavaria |
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Programming | |
Language(s) | German |
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Operator | Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR) |
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First air date | 18 August 1950 |
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Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | bayern2 |
Bayern 2 is a German, public radio station owned and operated by the Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR).
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