Hr2-kultur

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hr2-kultur
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Schön zu hören (Nice to hear)
Broadcast area Hesse
Programming
Language(s) German
Format Classical music, Spoken word (culture, current affairs)
Ownership
Operator Hessischer Rundfunk (HR)
hr1
hr3
hr4
hr-info
You FM
History
First air date
15 October 1950 (1950-10-15)

hr2-kultur is a German, public radio station owned and operated by the Hessischer Rundfunk (HR). It airs a cultural format with a high percentage of spoken word and classical music. Hr2 took over some news formats from hr1 after its transition into an oldies format.

The station is commercial-free.

Reception

The station is available in Hesse via FM broadcasting and DAB+, and beyond Hesse via DVB-C, DVB-S and livestreaming. On 11 February 2013, some of hr2-kultur's FM frequencies were taken over by Hr-info and You FM. [1]

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References

  1. Sprenger, Tom (2013-02-11). "hr widmet hr2-Frequenzen für YOU FM und hr info um - radioWOCHE" (in German). Archived from the original on 2013-12-21. Retrieved 2024-06-03.