Yle

Yleisradio Oy, abbreviated as Yle, translated into English as the Finnish Broadcasting Company, is Finland's national public broadcasting company, founded in 1926. It is a joint-stock company, which is... Wikipedia

  • Type:  Terrestrial radio, television and online
  • Branding:  Yleisradio
  • Country:  Finland
  • First air date:  1926
  • Availability:  Finland, (and also parts of Sweden, Norway, Russia and Estonia)
  • Founded:  May 29, 1926 (Radio), January 1, 1958 (Television)
  • Market share:  45.2% of Finnish television viewers and 53% of radio listeners (2010)
  • Headquarters:  Helsinki, Finland
  • Regions:  YLE Åland
  • Owner:  99.98% state-owned, supervised by an Administrative Council appointed by Parliament
  • Parent:  Ministry of Transport and Communications
  • Key people:  Merja Ylä-Anttila (CEO)
  • Launch date:  September 9, 1926
  • Former names:  O.Y. Suomen Yleisradio / A.B. Finlands Rundradio
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo