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'''RTV B92''', or simply '''B92''' (stylized as ''' |
'''RTV B92''', or simply '''B92''' (formerly stylized as '''BΞ92''', '''B 92''' and '''b92'''), is a Serbian news station and broadcaster with national coverage headquartered in [[Belgrade]]. |
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Founded in 1989 as radio station, it was a rare outlet for Western news and information in [[FR Yugoslavia]] under [[Slobodan Milošević]], and was a force behind many [[Demonstration (people)|demonstrations]] that took place in Belgrade during the turbulent 1990s. It also played [[rock music]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1993/06/20/world/in-belgrade-young-try-to-dance-the-war-away.html |title=In Belgrade, Young Try to Dance the War Away|work=The New York Times|language=en|author=William E. Schmidt |date=20 June 1993 |access-date=6 May 2018}}</ref> Due to this, RTV B92 won the [[MTV]] [[Free Your Mind (MTV award)|Free Your Mind]] award in 1998, and many other awards for journalism and fighting for human rights. RTV B92 is the subject of the best-selling book ''This is Serbia Calling''. On 6 October 2000, the day following the [[overthrow of Slobodan Milošević]], television B92 started broadcasting.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.balcanicaucaso.org/eng/Areas/Serbia/Serbia-the-beginning-and-end-of-Radio-B92-163188|title=Serbia: the beginning and end of Radio B92|publisher=OBC Transeuropa|author=English|date=27 July 2015|accessdate=14 April 2023}}</ref> |
Founded in 1989 as radio station, it was a rare outlet for Western news and information in [[FR Yugoslavia]] under [[Slobodan Milošević]], and was a force behind many [[Demonstration (people)|demonstrations]] that took place in Belgrade during the turbulent 1990s. It also played [[rock music]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1993/06/20/world/in-belgrade-young-try-to-dance-the-war-away.html |title=In Belgrade, Young Try to Dance the War Away|work=The New York Times|language=en|author=William E. Schmidt |date=20 June 1993 |access-date=6 May 2018}}</ref> Due to this, RTV B92 won the [[MTV]] [[Free Your Mind (MTV award)|Free Your Mind]] award in 1998, and many other awards for journalism and fighting for human rights. RTV B92 is the subject of the best-selling book ''This is Serbia Calling''. On 6 October 2000, the day following the [[overthrow of Slobodan Milošević]], television B92 started broadcasting.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.balcanicaucaso.org/eng/Areas/Serbia/Serbia-the-beginning-and-end-of-Radio-B92-163188|title=Serbia: the beginning and end of Radio B92|publisher=OBC Transeuropa|author=English|date=27 July 2015|accessdate=14 April 2023}}</ref> |