Radio Wnet – Polish radio station and online social networking site, founded in 2009 by
Krzysztof Skowroński, Grzegorz Wasowski, Katarzyna Adamiak-Sroczyńska, Monika Makowska-Wasowska,
Wojciech Cejrowski
Wojciech Daniel Cejrowski (born 27 June 1964 in Elbląg) is a Polish radio journalist, satirist, photographer, traveller, author of books and press publications, artistic director of the Discover World library, member of The Explorers Club.
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and Jerzy Jachowicz.
Authors and collaborators
![Radio Wnet w Gdańsku](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9d/Radio_Wnet_w_Gda%C5%84sku.JPG)
The author of the name "Radio Wnet" is Grzegorz Wasowski. All the jingles were prepared by Monika and Grzegorz Wasowski. Also collaborated with Radio Wnet, including
Marek Jurek
Marek Jurek (; 28 June 1960 in Gorzów Wielkopolski, Poland) is a right-wing politician and a Member of the European Parliament. Since 20 April 2007 he has been the leader of the aspirant party Right of the Republic. Politically, he is most kno ...
,
Janusz Korwin-Mikke
Janusz Ryszard Korwin-Mikke (; born 27 October 1942), also known by his initials JKM or simply as Korwin, is a Polish far-right politician, paleolibertarian and author. He was a member of the European Parliament from 2014 until 2018. He was the ...
,
Marek Kamiński,
Ludwik Dorn
Ludwik Stanisław Dorn (, 5 June 1954 – 7 April 2022) was a Polish conservative politician, who served as Deputy Prime Minister and member of Sejm elected on 5 November 2007.
Biography
Dorn was born Ludwik Dornbaum, to Polish-Jewish parents ...
and Ewa Cybulska. From May to September 2011, on Saturdays and Sundays, Jerzy Kordowicz conducted his broadcasts under the name Synthesizer Carriers.
History
* The first broadcast of Radio Wnet was broadcast on May 25, 2009 from
Hotel Europejski in Warsaw, where the studio was located until February 15, 2013. The next studio addresses are ul. Koszykowa 8, where Radio Wnet broadcast until September 29, 2014, and then the
PAST
The past is the set of all events that occurred before a given point in time. The past is contrasted with and defined by the present and the future. The concept of the past is derived from the linear fashion in which human observers experience ...
building at ul. Zielna 39.
* In November 2012, Radio Wnet released the album of rapper Tadek, Inconvenient Truth (''Niewygodna prawda)''
* In June 2013,
Gazeta Wyborcza
''Gazeta Wyborcza'' (; ''The Electoral Gazette'' in English) is a Polish daily newspaper based in Warsaw, Poland. It is the first Polish daily newspaper after the era of " real socialism" and one of Poland's newspapers of record, covering the ...
wrote that the station received PLN 140,000 from
Law and Justice. Referring to this situation, Krzysztof Skowroński issued a statement on the website of the Association of Polish Journalists, of which he is the president. He stated that the values of the radio are: "freedom, openness and solidarity", and that the radio can work with those who share these values.
* On September 26, 2018, the
Polish Broadcasting Council granted Radio Wnet frequencies to broadcast in
Warsaw
Warsaw ( pl, Warszawa, ), officially the Capital City of Warsaw,, abbreviation: ''m.st. Warszawa'' is the capital and largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the River Vistula in east-central Poland, and its population is officia ...
(87.8 MHz) and
Krakow (95.2 MHz). The broadcast began in mid-October.
*On September 13, 2019, the radio was granted a frequency for broadcasting in
Wroclaw (96.8 MHz), on October 11, 2019, was granted a frequency of 103.9 MHz for broadcasting in
Bialystok, on September 24, 2019 the frequency for broadcasting in
Szczecin (98.9 MHz) and on February 4, 2020 the frequency for broadcast in
Bydgoszcz (104.4 MHz),
Lublin (101.1 MHz) and
Lodz (106.1 MHz)
*In connection with the
COVID-19 Pandemic in Poland
The COVID-19 pandemic in Poland is part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 () caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (). In February and March 2020, health authorities in Poland carried out laborat ...
, Radio Wnet on May 3, 2020 inaugurated a special action "Solidarity Radio Action" ("Solidarna Akcja Radiowa) consisting in supporting Polish companies and its entrepreneurs through a social campaign and advertising. The promotional campaign includes broadcasting of advertising spots on FM waves in Warsaw and Krakow and o
www.wnet.fm As part of this special charity action, every entrepreneur can receive a weekly campaign worth PLN 3,000. Currently, Radio WNET accepts applications for advertising campaigns that will be broadcast on June in the air. Two weeks after the start of Solidarity Radio Action received support from
LOTOS Group. As part of the Radio Wnet campaign, it provides advertising time to Polish entrepreneurs worth over PLN 250,000. The action is extremely popular, already in the first days more than fifty entities came to it, filling up the May advertising blocks. This fact confirms that the action met with great interest
References
External links
Radio Wnet webpage
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Radio stations in Poland
Mass media in Warsaw
Mass media in Kraków
Mass media in Wrocław
2009 establishments in Poland
Radio stations established in 2009