Slobodna Europa
Slobodna Europa (Slovak: 'Free Europe') may refer to: * Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, a US-sponsored radio station * Slobodná Európa Slobodná Európa (translates to Free Europe) is a Slovakia, Slovak punk-rock music group formed in 1989. History The band was formed by Braňo Alex (bass guitar, bass) (ex-member of Zóna A), Sveto Korbel (guitar) (also an ex-member of Zóna ...

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) is a media organization broadcasting news and analyses in 27 languages to 23 countries across Eastern Europe, Central Asia, the Caucasus, and the Middle East. Headquartered in Prague since 1995, RFE/RL operates 21 local bureaus with over 500 core staff, 1,300 freelancers, and 680 employees. Nicola Careem serves as the editor-in-chief. Founded during the Cold War, RFE began in 1949 targeting Soviet empire, Soviet satellite states, while RL, established in 1951, focused on the Soviet Union. Initially funded covertly by the Central Intelligence Agency, CIA until 1972, the two merged in 1976. RFE/RL was headquartered in Munich from 1949 to 1995, with additional broadcasts from Portugal's Glória do Ribatejo until 1996. Soviet authorities jammed their signals, and Second World, communist regimes often infiltrated their operations. Today, RFE/RL is a private 501(c)(3) corporation supervised by the United States Agency for Global Media, which ...
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