''Chippie'' (''hr2-Computermagazin'') was a German
radio program
A radio program, radio programme, or radio show is a segment of content intended for broadcast on radio. It may be a one-time production or part of a periodically recurring series. A single program in a series is called an episode.
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. It was one of the first programs on computer topics, produced by the
Hessischer Rundfunk
Hessischer Rundfunk (HR; "Hesse Broadcasting") is the German state of Hesse's public broadcasting corporation. Headquartered in Frankfurt, it is a member of the national consortium of German public broadcasting corporations, ARD.
Studios
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(Hessian Broadcasting).
History
''Chippie'' started in 1990. At first it was broadcast together with the youth magazine ''Radio unfrisiert'', who won the
Civis media prize that year. Later it got its own one-hour slot. The show was hosted by Claudia Bultje and Patrick Conley. Topics on the program were, for example: "Computer in Theater, Opera and Rock Concert" (2 May 1992), "Computer and Money" (5 September 1992), "Computers and Sex" (24 October 1992) and "Data Networks" (2 July 1994).
The first computer magazine in German radio was ''
Bit, byte, gebissen
''Bit, byte, gebissen'' was a German radio program. It was the first program on computer topics, produced by the Bayerischer Rundfunk (Bavarian Broadcasting). ''Bit, byte, gebissen'' was broadcast from October 1985 to September 1993.
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'' (BR, 1985). Today well-known programs are the ''Chaosradio'' (RBB) and ''Matrix'' (ORF).
References
* Barbara Krebs: "Chippie – das Computermagazin". In: ''PCpur & TEST Magazin'', Vol. 5, No. 3 (March 1992): p. 154.
External links
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Game Boy & Co. Interview mit Chippie-Moderator Patrick Conley(hr3, 24. November 1991)
1990 radio programme debuts
German talk radio programs
Science radio programmes
Hessischer Rundfunk