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Latvijas Radio
Latvijas Radio (shortened LR; literally "Latvia's Radio") is Latvia's national public-service radio broadcasting network. It began broadcasting on 1 November 1925, and has its headquarters in the Latvian capital, Riga. Latvijas Radio broadcasts ...
public service broadcasting
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network based in
Riga
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,
Latvia
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. Pieci.lv is
public service broadcasting
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for youth, combining
subculture
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, different lifestyle and
opinion leaders
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. Currently the network consists of nine
internet
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only stations and a nationwide
FM station.
On 15 March 2015, Pieci.lv competed in first European Radio Championship which was held in Milan. In the Championship the station was represented by Toms Grēviņš and Marta Līne.
History
Latvijas Radio 5 - Pieci.lv was launched at 10pm on 14 July 2013. The first station to be launched wa
Pieci Koncertiwhich played exclusive live recordings from the
Positivus Festival
Positivus Festival is an annual, three-day summer music and culture festival that was held in Salacgrīva, Latvia from 2007 to 2019. After two cancelled editions due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the festival will move to the capital Riga from 20 ...
in
Salacgrīva
Salacgrīva () is a town in Salacgrīva Municipality in the Vidzeme region of Latvia. The centre of the area surrounding Salacgrīva is the mouth of Salaca River, and the town's name literally means "Mouth of Salaca" in Latvian. It is famous for h ...
.
Stations
Pieci.lv
streams
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several stations, available both online and in mobile apps:
Pieci Latvieši- Latvian bands
Pieci Hiti-
pop music
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Pieci Rīti- replays of pieci.lv morning programmes
Pieci Rokeri- Latvian and foreign
rock
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* Rock music, a genre of popular music
Rock or Rocks may also refer to:
Places United Kingdom
* Rock, Caerphilly, a location in Wales ...
Pieci Atklājumi- hits
Pieci Bīti- club music
Pieci Latgalieši- music in
Latgalian
Pieci Koncerti- live concerts
Pieci Hip Hop-
hip hop from around the world
Frequency
See also
*
Latvijas radio
Latvijas Radio (shortened LR; literally "Latvia's Radio") is Latvia's national public-service radio broadcasting network. It began broadcasting on 1 November 1925, and has its headquarters in the Latvian capital, Riga. Latvijas Radio broadcasts ...
References
External links
Latvijas Radio 5 - Pieci.lv homepage
Radio stations established in 2013
Radio stations in Latvia
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