Danmarks Radio was the name of the Danish national broadcasting corporation from 1959 to 1996.
The name of the corporation has evolved over time as follows:
- From 1925 to 1959: Den Danske Statsradiofoni
- From 1959 to 1996: Danmarks Radio
- Since 1996: DR
Danmarks Radio is often identifiable by it's characteristic "DR" logo (with or without subtitle "Danmarks Radio"), in use since 1962 and typographically distinct from the various logos of DR.
History: By 1959 Danmarks Radio was operating two radio channels, Program 1 and Program 2, and one television channel. The headquarters were located at DR.
Also use this entry as generic recording location for the period 1959-1996. For exact studio locations, please refer to:
- Radiohusets Koncertsal (1945-2008).
- TV-Byen (1965-2007).
- Regional sites Kanal 94.
- Mobile trucks Danmarks Radios Musikbus 3.
Furthermore:
- For specific radio shows, see Meloditimen.
- For publishing credits please consider Danmarks Radios Forlag.
- For other sub-labels, please refer to Danmarks Radio Skole TV.
