Radio Mayak
| Broadcast area |  Russia |
|---|---|
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | Russian |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | VGTRK |
| Radio Rossii Vesti FM Radio Kultura Radio Yunost Radio Orpheus | |
| Links | |
| Webcast | [1] |
| Website | www.radiomayak.ru |
Radio Mayak is a radio broadcasting company and nationwide radio station in Russia owned by VGTRK. It can roughly be translated as "Radio Lighthouse" or "Radio Beacon".
Radio Mayak broadcasts news, talk shows and popular music.
The radio station was established in August 1964 as a major All-Union Radio station dedicated to news, music and literature.[1] During the Soviet era it was also transmitted on mediumwave. Advertising was introduced in the 1980s.
Radio Mayak consists of 2 channels. 1-st called Radio Mayak, and 2-nd is Radio Yunost, main state's youth music channel.
Radio Mayak is famous for its Moscow Nights tuning signal, which is sounded every 30 minutes.
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