Radio Progreso is a Cuban
Spanish language
Spanish ( or , Castilian) is a Romance languages, Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from colloquial Latin spoken on the Iberian peninsula. Today, it is a world language, global language with more than 500 millio ...
radio station. Founded on 15 December 1929, it has provided musical and other cultural programmes ever since.
Live performances are held in Studio 1 (Estudio Uno) which holds an audience of 300 people. The slogan of Radio Progreso is ''La Onda de la Alegria'' ("The Airwave of Happiness").
Frequencies
Shortwave radio
Shortwave radio is radio transmission using shortwave (SW) radio frequencies. There is no official definition of the band, but the range always includes all of the high frequency band (HF), which extends from 3 to 30 MHz (100 to 10 me ...
listeners can hear Radio Progreso at 4765
kHz
The hertz (symbol: Hz) is the unit of frequency in the International System of Units (SI), equivalent to one event (or cycle) per second. The hertz is an SI derived unit whose expression in terms of SI base units is s−1, meaning that on ...
at night via its transmitter in
Bauta, Cuba. In the southern United States, Radio Progreso can frequently be heard at night on multiple mediumwave (
AM frequencies). The following table is taken from an animated banner on Radio Progreso's website with additional information (call sign, power for the AM stations) from the U.S.
FCC
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent agency of the United States federal government that regulates communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable across the United States. The FCC maintains jurisdiction ...
records
which rely on official data that are not necessarily accurate and only partly consistent with Radio Progeso's website.
References
External links
Radio Progreso online
Radio stations in Cuba
Radio stations established in 1929
{{Cuba-media-stub