BR24
Radio station From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Remove ads
BR24 is a cross-platform news brand of German public broadcaster Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR) which is at the same time a news website, a 24/7 news radio station (until 30 June, 2021: B5 aktuell) and a television news programme (until June 30, 2021: Rundschau).
 | You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in German. (August 2023) Click [show] for important translation instructions.
|
 | |
| Broadcast area | Bavaria South Tyrol (via DAB+) |
|---|---|
| Frequency |
|
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | German |
| Format | All-news radio |
| Ownership | |
| Operator | Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR) |
| BR24live Bayern 1 Bayern 2 Bayern 3 BR-Klassik Puls BR Heimat BR Schlager BR Verkehr | |
| History | |
First air date | 6 May 1991 |
Former names | B5 aktuell (1991–2021) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | www |
.svg)
On May 3, 2021, Bayerischer Rundfunk announced that B5 aktuell would be renamed BR24 on July 1, 2021. "BR24" was added to the names of existing TV programmes. BR created a single brand for news.[1] When it began broadcasting on May 6, 1991, B5 aktuell was the first news station in German-language radio.[2]
Remove ads
Editors and technicians work in three shifts every day, with broadcasting beginning shortly before 6 a.m.[3][4] From midnight to 6 a.m., BR24 broadcasts ARD Info night produced by NDR Info. In March 2019, the station increased regional reporting from Bavaria, with accompanying programme changes, using the slogan "From Bavaria for Bavaria."[5]
Wikiwand in your browser!
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.
Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.
Remove ads