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The first English-language broadcasts were launched on March 1, 1936, marking the beginning of Polish foreign-language broadcasting.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>By focusing on reliable information on Central Europe and fostering a direct dialogue with the Polish diaspora, the station has built lasting relationships between Poland and audiences worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The station\u2019s programming focuses on providing reliable information about events in Poland, showcasing achievements in culture, science and the economy, and strengthening the country&#8217;s international standing. A vital part of its operations includes public diplomacy, countering disinformation, building the credibility of the Polish perspective on international issues, and fostering relationships with global opinion-forming circles.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A special place in the mission of Polish Radio\u2019s External Service is dedicated to the Poles living abroad. Broadcasts focused on diaspora affairs, as well as social and cultural initiatives, provide tangible support to Polish communities worldwide. The first such programs were aired as early as the interwar period.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Polish Radio\u2019s External Service has consistently fulfilled its mission of informing listeners, promoting Poland, and supporting the Polish diaspora, remaining a vital voice for the country on the global stage.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To those working in similar radio environments, Polish Radio\u2019s 90 years of broadcasting offers a blueprint for continuity and legacy: stay true to your mission and value your partners!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For 90 years, Polish Radio\u2019s External Service has remained one of Poland&#8217;s key communication tools with the world, combining the mission of public media with national promotion. 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