Radiotelevizija Slovenija

Type	Broadcast radio, television and online
Country	Slovenia
Launch date	1928 (radio) 1958 (television)
Website www.rtvslo.si

Radiotelevizija Slovenija or RTV Slovenija (English: Radio-Television Slovenia or, more commonly, RTV Slovenia) is the national public broadcasting organization of Slovenia. Terrestrial television is a term which refers to modes of television broadcasting which do not involve satellite transmission Radio is the transmission of signals by Modulation of electromagnetic waves with frequencies below those of visible Light. Television ( TV) is a widely used Telecommunication medium for sending ( Broadcasting) and receiving moving Images, either monochromatic A website (alternatively web site or Web site, a back-construction from the Proper noun World Wide Web) is a collection of Web pages Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia (Republika Slovenija) is a Country in southern Central Europe bordering Italy to the west English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States Public broadcasting refers to radio television and other electronic media outlets that receive some or all of their funding from the public An organization (or organisation &mdash see spelling differences) is a social arrangement which pursues collective goals which controls its own performance and Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia (Republika Slovenija) is a Country in southern Central Europe bordering Italy to the west It is based in Ljubljana, with regional broadcasting centres in Koper and Maribor and correspondents around Slovenia, Europe and the World. Ljubljana ( is the largest and Capital city of Slovenia. It is located in the center of the country and is a mid-sized city of some 270000 inhabitants Koper (Capodistria is a coastal town and municipality and the largest commercial Port in Slovenia, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. Maribor (historical German name de ''Marburg an der Drau'' is the second largest City in Slovenia. "The world " is a proper noun for the planet Earth envisioned from an Anthropocentric or Human Worldview, as a place It was established on October 28, 1928 as Radio Ljubljana, and launched a television service in 1958. Events 306 - Maxentius is proclaimed Roman Emperor. 312 - Battle of Milvian Bridge: Constantine Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. RTV Slovenija's national radio services operate under the name Radio Slovenija, while the television division carries the name Televizija Slovenija or TV Slovenija. Sometimes, the names are Anglicised to Radio Slovenia and TV Slovenia, respectively. Anglicisation or anglicization (see -ise vs -ize) is a process of conversion of verbal or written elements of any other language into a more comprehensible English

The legal foundation for the institution is the Law on RTV Slovenia (Slovenian: Zakon o RTV Slovenija). Slovene or Slovenian ( slovenski jezik or slovenščina, not to be confused with Slovenčina) is a South Slavic language It is the only network in Slovenia with both radio and television stations. Radio is the transmission of signals by Modulation of electromagnetic waves with frequencies below those of visible Light. Television ( TV) is a widely used Telecommunication medium for sending ( Broadcasting) and receiving moving Images, either monochromatic The law also requires it to air radio and television services for both indigenous minorities, which is done with the help of the regional broadcasting centres (Maribor for the Hungarian minority, Koper for the Italian minority). Approximately 73% of RTV Slovenia's funding comes from television licence fees [1]. Television licences around the world The Museum of Broadcast Communications in Chicago notes that two-thirds of the countries in Europe and half

Recently, RTV Slovenia has been increasingly active online, especially after a new multimedia portal has been introduced in 2002. The portal includes regular news updates, broadcast archives and live transmissions of most services, both radio and television, online.

Boy with a Flute by Zdenko Kalin, which stands in front of RTV Slovenija's main building and appears in the company's logo.

History

Radio Ljubljana signed on the air for the first time on September 1, 1928, with experimental broadcasts. Events 462 - Possible start of first Byzantine indiction cycle. Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. By October 28, the radio station already had a scheduled programme. On April 11, 1941, the station's transmitter in Domžale was destroyed and the station was occupied by Italian Fascists. Events 491 - Flavius Anastasius becomes Byzantine Emperor, with the name of Anastasius I. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Domžale Transmitter is a facility for medium wave broadcasting near Domžale, in Slovenia. Domžale (historically Domseldorf) is a municipality (Slovene občina) near Ljubljana in the eastern part of the Upper Carniolan region Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Fascism is a totalitarian nationalist and corporatist ideology

On April 1, 1949 the first TV laboratory was established in Ljubljana, but was separate from the radio station. Events 527 - Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. However, the task of setting up a television service was eventually assigned to Radio Ljubljana. On November 28, 1958 the TV channel got a regular schedule, but it was shared by other Yugoslav republics, with TV Ljubljana getting around 30% of airtime. For the town in Argentina, see 28 de Noviembre. Events Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. See also Kingdom of Yugoslavia, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia ( Serbo-Croatian TV Ljubljana produced its first broadcast for Eurovision, showing ski jumping in Planica, in 1960. Ski jumping is a Sport in which skiers go down an "inrun" with a take-off ramp (the jump attempting to go as far as possible Planica is an alpine Valley in northwestern Slovenia, extending south from the border town Rateče, not far from another well known ski Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. During that decade, the amount of programming produced exclusively for Slovenian audiences increased substantially. On April 15, 1968, the main evening newscast was broadcast in the Slovenian language for the first time. Events 1450 - Battle of Formigny: Toward the end of the Hundred Years' War, the French attack and nearly annihilate English Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. It had previously originated in Belgrade and was produced in Serbo-Croatian. Belgrade (Београд Beograd is the Capital and largest city of Serbia. The Serbo-Croatian language or Croato-Serbian language (cрпскохрватски језик srpskohrvatski jezik) is a South Slavic Diasystem

In 1971, TV Koper/Capodistria, a subsidiary of RTV Ljubljana, was launched as the first bilingual TV station in Slovenia, serving the Italian community in Slovenia and Croatia. Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Croatia (Hrvatska ˈxȓvatska officially the Republic of Croatia ( Republika Hrvatska) is a southern Central European country at the crossroads between However, it enjoyed huge popularity in many parts of Italy. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest There, RAI still had a monopoly on television, so many Italians eagerly tuned into the new Yugoslav station, which broadcast mostly in color. Rai - Radiotelevisione Italiana, known until 1954 as Radio Audizioni Italiane, is the Italian public service broadcaster, and is considered Private companies built transmitters and translators in various parts of Italy that made TV Koper-Capodistria (generally known as "Telecapodistria" in Italy) available to millions of Italians. For biologic transmitters see Transmitter substance. A transmitter is an electronic device which usually with the aid of an antenna Because the station used the PAL color standard, Italians bought PAL TV sets in large numbers, ending the hopes of the French government that Italy might adopt its SECAM system instead. PAL, short for Phase Alternating Line, is a colour -encoding system used in Broadcast television systems in large parts of the world PAL, short for Phase Alternating Line, is a colour -encoding system used in Broadcast television systems in large parts of the world This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. SECAM, also written SÉCAM ( Séquentiel couleur à mémoire, French for "Sequential Color with Memory" is an analog color television system With the advent of privately owned, purely commercial television in Italy, the station's popularity eventually began to diminish.

During the 1970s, TV Ljubljana's main service was also gradually converted to color. In 1984, teletext was introduced, while in 1989, Radio Ljubljana started transmitting an RDS signal. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Teletext (or "broadcast Teletext" is a Television information retrieval service developed in the United Kingdom in the early Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar)

RTV Ljubljana also included a record label branch ZKP RTLJ (Založba kaset in plošč Radiotelevizije Ljubljana), today known as ZKP RTVS (Založba kaset in plošč Radiotelevizije Slovenija). In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music ZKP RTLJ ( Slovenian language: Založba kaset in plošč Radio - Televizije Ljubljana was a major Record label in Ljubljana, Socialist Republic of ZKP RTVS (Založba kaset in plošč Radiotelevizije Slovenija is a major Slovenian Record label, based in Ljubljana.

At first, TV Ljubljana's second television network primarily relayed programs from other Yugoslav television stations. In the late 1980s, however, the percentage of TV Ljubljana's own programs on the second network increased dramatically.

A year before Slovenia's independence in 1991, the institution was renamed to Radiotelevizija Slovenija (from RTV Ljubljana). Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. On January 1, 1993, RTV Slovenia was admitted as a full active member of the European Broadcasting Union following the collapse of Yugoslavia. The European Broadcasting Union ( EBU; L'Union Européenne de Radio-Télévision ("UER" and unrelated to the European Union) is a confederation

In the mid- to late 1990s, TV Slovenia began to face increased competition from Slovenia's commercial television stations. The public broadcaster's specific role is still being debated, and overstaffing is widely considered to be a serious problem.

In 2001, RTV Slovenia's Multimedia Centre was established to help introduce new technologies. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar.

RTV Slovenia also finances its own symphony orchestra: Simfonični orkester RTV Slovenija (since 1956) and a big band: Big Band RTV Slovenija. An orchestra is an instrumental ensemble, usually fairly large with string brass woodwind sections and possibly a percussion section as well The RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra ( Slovenian language: Simfonični orkester RTV Slovenija) was established in 1956 within Radiotelevizija Slovenija Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. A big band is a type of Musical ensemble associated with playing jazz music and which became popular during the Swing Era from the early 1930s until the late

Astra 1KR [begins in October 17, 2007].

In May 2008 TV Slovenia began to air new TV program - TV Slovenija 3 for live Parliament coverage. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common

Radio services

There are 3 national and 4 regional radio services, which can all be heard online as well.

National

RTV Slovenia's national radio networks are based in Ljubljana and broadcast in Slovenian. Slovene or Slovenian ( slovenski jezik or slovenščina, not to be confused with Slovenčina) is a South Slavic language They can be heard throughout Slovenia.

• A1 (first network): A traditional service with a variety of specialized broadcasts, reportages, newscasts, and a wide range of music
• Val 202 (second network): A more populist service with an emphasis on pop music, newscasts and news updates, talk segments, lifestyle reports, and live sports coverage
• ARS (third network): A cultural service dominated by classical music, radio drama, and other highbrow programming

Regional

RTV Slovenia's regional radio stations are based in regional RTV centres, and broadcast in Slovenian and/or the languages of the indigenous minorities in the area. Reportage sometimes refers to the total body of media coverage of a particular topic or event including news reporting and analysis " the extensive reportage of recent Pop music as a genre features a noticeable rhythmic element catchy melodies and hooks, a mainstream style and conventional structure Radio drama is a form of audio storytelling broadcast on radio. Used colloquially as a Noun or Adjective, highbrow is synonymous with Intellectual; as an adjective it also means Elite They can be heard only in their own regions.

The stations are:

• Radio Koper (in Slovenian, based in Koper, received in the Slovenian Littoral)
• Radio Capodistria (in Italian, based in Koper, received in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Slovenian Littoral, and Istria)
• Radio Maribor (in Slovenian, based in Maribor, received in Northeastern Slovenia)
• MMR - Pomurski madžarski radio (Hungarian: Muravidéki Magyar Rádió) (broadcasting in Hungarian, based in RTV Maribor's Lendava studio, received in Prekmurje)

Other

Other radio services:

• Radio Slovenia International (RSi; in English and German, based in Maribor, heard in various places around Slovenia and southeastern Austria; for expatriates, tourists, English-speaking Slovenians, and foreigners)

Television services

RTV Slovenia operates two national and two regional television services. The Slovenian Littoral (Primorska Litorale Küstenland is a historical region of Slovenia. Italian ( or lingua italiana) is a Romance language spoken by about 63 million people as a First language, primarily in Italy. Friuli-Venezia Giulia ( Friulian: Friûl-Vignesie Julie, Friaul-Julisch Venetien Furlanija - Julijska krajina Friul-Venezsia Jułia is one of the twenty This article is about a geographical region bordering the Adriatic Sea Hungarian ( magyar nyelv) is a Uralic language (more specifically a Ugric language) unrelated to most other languages in Europe. Lendava (formerly Donja Lendava; Hungarian: Lendva, formerly Alsólendva; Lindau formerly Unter-Limbach) is a town and a municipality Prekmurje (Muravidék is the easternmost region of Slovenia. It borders Hungary to the north-east Austria to the north-west Croatia to the English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States The German language (de ''Deutsch'') is a West Germanic language and one of the world's major languages. An expatriate (in abbreviated form expat) is a person temporarily or permanently residing in a country and culture other than that of the person's upbringing All except Tele M can be watched online.

National

RTV Slovenia's national television networks can be watched all over Slovenia and are based in Ljubljana. They are broadcast in Slovenian.

• TV Slovenija 1: A general-interest television service with newscasts, feature films, documentaries, sitcoms, talk shows, series, children's programming, variety shows, and live coverage of significant national events
• TV Slovenija 2: A more specialized service with programs generally aimed at narrower audiences, a wide range of live sports coverage, but virtually no news
• TV Slovenija 3 - Parlamentarni program: Specialized service dedicated to airing full unedited proceedings of the Slovenian Parliament and Working Bodies live, it also features documentaries.

Regional

Each of the regional RTV centres has its own television facilities. While TV Koper/Capodistria is bilingual (Italian and Slovenian), the Hungarian public has no regional station, but has regular broadcasts on TV Slovenija 1.

The regional stations are:

• TV Koper/Capodistria (in Slovenian and Italian, based in Koper, received in Primorska, Istria, and parts of Friuli-Venezia Giulia via a terrestrial signal, and throughout Slovenia via cable)
• Tele M (in Slovenian, based in Maribor, received in Northeastern Slovenia)

External links

• RTV Slovenia