Rás 1

Rás 1 ([rauːs'ejtʰ]; Channel 1) is an Icelandic radio station belonging to and operated by Ríkisútvarpið (RÚV), Iceland's national public service broadcaster. Broadcast throughout Iceland on FM (92.4 and 93.5 MHz in Reykjavík),[1] via satellite[2] and also 189 kHz longwave, it is currently among the country's most listened-to radio stations.

Rás 1
Programming
Language(s)Icelandic
Ownership
OwnerRÚV
History
First air date
20 December 1930 (1930-12-20) (as Útvarp Reykjavík)
Links
Websiteruv.is/ras1

History
Former logo (2011–2019)

Having been on the air since 20 December 1930, using the call-sign Útvarp Reykjavík (Radio Reykjavík), the station adopted its present name on 1 December 1983 when RÚV began transmitting a second radio channel, which is known as Rás 2.

Programming

Rás 1 carries primarily news, weather, current affairs coverage, and cultural programming dealing with the arts, history, the Icelandic language, literature, and social and environmental issues.

See also

References
  1. "Hvar finn ég á Rás 1 eða Rás 2 í útvarpinu?". RÚV. 2014-12-01. Retrieved 2017-02-03.
  2. "Dreifikerfi". RÚV. Retrieved 2019-02-14.


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