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Slovenia radio constitutes an important part of Slovenian media. Radio in Slovenia, as a part of Slovenian media, falls under the purview of the Slovenian Ministry of Culture. Broadcasting of various radio and television programs is guided by the Broadcasting Council.
Media in Slovenia underwent a privatization in 1991. Radio-television Slovenia is the only government media institute in the country. It has been established following the laws of the country. It is responsible for radio as well as television channels. The law also prescribes in details the specific functions of Radio-television Slovenia.
Radio-television Slovenia seeks to play a crucial role in the cultural life of the people of Slovenia. The aim of Radio-television Slovenia is to cater equally to the cultural necessities of all sections of the Slovenian society including the minority communities. It also strives to reach out to the people of Slovenian who live abroad.
Three radio channels of the national level are broadcasted by Radio-television Slovenia. The radio programs in Slovenia designed by Radio-television Slovenia aim at diverse category of audience like the Romany Community, for regional communities and the Hungarian and Italian minority communities.
The Supervisory Board is responsible for managing and supervising the activities of Radio-television Slovenia. The Program Council, which includes a body of twenty nine members also has a role to play in the management of Radio-television Slovenia.
Three Slovenia radio channels can be accessed through the satellite.
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