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Nordische Rundfunk AG
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- Norddeutsche Rundfunk GmbH
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1924-1945?
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In November 1932, the company’s name was changed to Norddeutsche Rundfunk GmbH.
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Nordische Rundfunk AG (NORAG) was a regional broadcasting company in Germany with public radio stations in Hamburg (established May 2, 1924) and Bremen (established November 30, 1924). These stations transmitted broadcasts to the Prussian provinces of Schleswig-Holstein and Hanover, as well as the Free State of Brunswick, the Free State of Oldenburg and western Mecklenburg-Schwerin.
Nordische Rundfunk AG (NORAG) was one of the eleven regional broadcasting companies that provided programming for the Reichs-Rundfunk-Gesellschaft.
Nordische Rundfunk AG (NORAG) broadcasts were extensively used for Nazi propaganda during the Second World War.
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Created by NM in 2019.