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started to gain control over the broadcasting companies of the RRG, full control over the corporation was reached in 1934. The regional broadcasters were also made reliant on the RRG, becoming local branches. The management board had to admit a representative, who supervised programming, delegated by
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The triangular-shaped building also housed the broadcaster Deutsche Welle GmbH and, from 1935 until its relocation in 1937, the Fernsehsender Paul Nipkow television station.
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as an umbrella organisation by nine regional broadcasters – that is to say, all of the German radio stations other than the Deutsche Stunde in Bayern – serving the various
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companies active from 1925 until 1945. RRG's broadcasts were receivable in all parts of Germany and were used extensively for
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Mediengeschichte: Die Evolution "neuer" Medien von Gutenberg bis Gates. Eine Einführung Band 2: Film - Rundfunk - Multimedia
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enforced the live broadcast of the torchlight parades, the RRG chairman Hans Bredow resigned and was replaced by
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Walter Weber, while working for Hans Joachim von Braunmühl at the RRG, made many improvements in the field of
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Von der Experimentierbühne zum Propagandainstrument: die Geschichte der Funkausstellung von 1924 bis 1939
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to dictate radio programming. On 30 January 1933, while the new Minister of the Interior
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in 1933 the RRG was nationalized by the Nazi government and was used extensively by the
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aired the same uniform nationwide program, which ended with the occupation of the
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Programming was provided by the following eleven regional broadcasting companies:
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was required for the reception of radio broadcasts at a monthly fee of 2
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Walter Weber's Technical Innovation at the Reichs-Rundfunk-Gesellschaft
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microphone, following his appointment as Reich Chancellor in 1933
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territory in 1935, the regional broadcaster was incorporated as
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In the summer of 1932, the German government under Chancellor
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Historical recordings of RRG broadcasts are today held by the
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On Air 29 October 1923 as the first Radio Station in Germany
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The logo of the RRG was designed by German graphic designer
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RRG engineers were responsible for important advances in
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Roger Manvell; Heinrich Fraenkel (13 December 2013).
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(RRG)" 498:(on the air since 12 March 1938) in Austria 889:"DRA: CD "Friedrich Schiller im Rundfunk"" 470:(WERAG) in 1926 and headquarters moved to 203:authority, represented by RF engineer and 27: 20: 387:(on the air since 11 May 1924), covering 371:and western Mecklenburg-Schwerin; became 675:. On 1 January 1939 the RRG was renamed 162:public radio and television broadcasting 1189:"Reichsrundfunkgesellschaft Einleitung" 1182: 1180: 804: 1142:: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( 1135: 1072: 1061: 587:making his address to the nation at a 1039: 1037: 984: 982: 980: 978: 820: 818: 816: 814: 812: 810: 808: 514:Königs Wusterhausen radio transmitter 7: 689:on 1 September 1939 upon the staged 314:(on the air since 30 March 1924) in 864:Doctor Goebbels: His Life and Death 408:(on the air since 26 May 1924) and 1163:. 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Radio network
Television station
Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany
Deutsche Reichspost
Ministry of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda
Hans Bredow
Eugen Hadamovsky
ARD
Rundfunk der DDR
German
public radio and television broadcasting
Nazi propaganda
German Broadcasting Archive
Berlin
Reichsmark
states
Weimar Republic
Deutsche Reichspost
Reichspostministerium
Hans Bredow
Otto Firle
broadcast receiving licence
Reichsmark
Prussian
Brandenburg
Pomerania
Stettin
Province of Saxony

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