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| Type | Public broadcasting radio network |
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| Availability | National; available throughout Mexican states |
| Headquarters | Mexico City, Mexico |
| Owner | State governments |
Key people | Ana Cecilia Valdés Terrazas |
Launch date | March 23, 1983 |
Official website | IMER official site |
The Instituto Mexicano de la Radio (English: "Mexican Radio Institute") is a Mexican public broadcaster, akin to National Public Radio in the US. It is also known as IMER.
It was founded in 1983 as a companion to the public TV broadcaster Imevisión, since privatized and known as TV Azteca. When Imevisión was privatized, XEIMT-TV (Imevisión's cultural channel) and IMER remained under government control.
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