1980 – 1985 Caution, sharp turn!|Photo: APF Czech Radio
The main technological breakthrough in the seventies involved the fully fledged advent of stereo in radio broadcasting.|Photo: APF Czech Radio
The Soviet occupation destroyed any hope for a revivalist process in Czechoslovakia and for Czechoslovak Radio’s ability to broadcast freely. The establishment of a government Office for Press and Information meant the revival of censorship. |Photo: APF Czech Radio
Battle for Czech Radio 1968 - One of the first victims was Milan Kadlec, who had been knocked down along with a number of others by an out of control freight vehicle on the corner of Vinohradská and Italská and Italská Streets.|Photo: APF Czech Radio
The small revolution that Czechoslovak Radio underwent in the 1960s ended with the invasion of the troops from the Warsaw Pact. The Radio Building became the site of the greatest clashes between the outraged public and the soldiers of the foreign armies.|Photo: APF Czech Radio
Popular music experienced an exceptional boom. Artists brought with them contemporary Western influences. This was also assisted by hit parades and rankings of popular music that had been taboo until that time. |Photo: APF Czech Radio
The news at the beginning of the 1950s was distinguished by a departure from the classic provision of information in favour of “constructive” broadcasting. This was intended to educate the listeners and to motivate them to fulfil the first five-year plan.|Photo: APF Czech Radio
After the war, a monitoring service was established under Czechoslovak Radio and based in the National House in Karlín.|Photo: APF Czech Radio
Czech Radio played an exceptional role in the May Uprising of 1945. Radio broadcasts helped organise the uprising and cooperation of the insurgents.|Photo: APF Czech Radio
A total of fifteen radio personnel died during the six years of Nazi persecution. The reporter František Kocourek was one of them (in the middle)|Photo: APF Czech Radio
The promotional bus equipped with speakers for group listening sessions often travelled around the country, especially to rural areas. In 1937, the number of licence holders in Czechoslovakia reached one million. |Photo: Czech Radio
The photograph from 27 October 1928 im - mortalises the president in the audience hall at Prague Castle during a speech to the representatives of the government upon the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the Czechoslovak Republic.|Photo: archive of Czech Radio
May 1923, broadcast of a musical performance from the scout tent in Kbely|Photo: archive of Czech Radio
![1980 – 1985 Caution, sharp turn! One of the most listened to programs was Slovak Radio’s Caution, sharp turn! [Pozor, zákruta!] . Its success was not only due to its motoring reports, but also its good international music. That type of music found it easier to get onto the airwaves from the Bratislava studio than from Prague. | Photo: APF Czech Radio](https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/styles/rcz_lightbox_v2/public/images/91d51a99d2762c6ef979a6afb1135646.jpg?itok=p8HucbXf×tamp=1685967898 "1980 – 1985 Caution, sharp turn! One of the most listened to programs was Slovak Radio’s Caution, sharp turn! [Pozor, zákruta!] . Its success was not only due to its motoring reports, but also its good international music. That type of music found it easier to get onto the airwaves from the Bratislava studio than from Prague. | Photo: APF Czech Radio")
![The main technological breakthrough in the seventies involved the fully fledged advent of stereo in radio broadcasting. In 1970, news reporting received its own national station called Star [Hvězda]. The photograph shows an editor from the news editing team in the 1980s. | Photo: APF Czech Radio](https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/styles/rcz_lightbox_v2/public/images/b2c72702dabb7320e6fe51de945146bb.jpg?itok=6QvN-9pZ×tamp=1685356962 "The main technological breakthrough in the seventies involved the fully fledged advent of stereo in radio broadcasting. In 1970, news reporting received its own national station called Star [Hvězda]. The photograph shows an editor from the news editing team in the 1980s. | Photo: APF Czech Radio")
