Radio Nacional de Venezuela is a government radio station in
Venezuela
Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, link=no, República Bolivariana de Venezuela), is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in t ...
.
Broadcasting began in 1936. The station is currently run by the Venezuelan governments
Ministry of Popular Power for Communication and Information
The Ministry of Popular Power for Communication and Information (Minci) is a public ministry of the Government of Venezuela dedicated to communication, informing the Venezuelan public and promoting the Venezuelan government.
Structure
*Minister o ...
(MINCI).
For
external broadcasting there is a
shortwave
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 ...
station south-east of
Calabozo replacing a
mediumwave
Medium wave (MW) is the part of the medium frequency (MF) radio band used mainly for AM radio broadcasting. The spectrum provides about 120 channels with more limited sound quality than FM stations on the FM broadcast band. During the daytime ...
station on
Paraguaná Peninsula.
La "Voz de Venezuela 1240 kHz" – una Radio en Ruinas
(2012; )
References
Station web site in Spanish
(2018)
English language news stories
(2018)
Radio stations established in 1936
Radio stations in Venezuela
1936 establishments in Venezuela
Bolivarian Communication and Information System
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