berlin s npr news station frequency 104.1 mhz first air date april 2006 language s english owner npr media berlin ggmbh a german nonprofit webcast listen live website http www.nprberlin.de npr berlin is the first international affiliate of american public radio network national public radio . 1 the station started broadcasting in april 2006 . it replaced a radio station from voice of america that previously broadcast on the 104.1 mhz frequency . the affiliate is operated by npr media berlin ggmbh a german nonprofit organization . 2 npr berlin is in the unique position of being the only npr affiliate with a broadcast area outside the united states . 3 although stations in the armed forces network also carry some npr programming they are not npr affiliates . much like npr stations in the states the station depends on tax deductible donations from its listeners to operate . 2 pledge drives take place twice a year . if the station falls short on listener funding the difference is made up by npr headquarters . programming edit most of npr berlin s schedule consists of syndicated npr programming . 4 its original content is limited to a show called berlin journal airing infrequently and features like events calendar life in berlin and berlin stories . 5 2 the station also carries some english language output from partners like deutsche welle . references edit npr berlin to offer original christmas day special the story behind leonard bernstein s historic berlin performance of beethoven s symphony no. 9 . www.npr.org . retrieved 2016 03 19 . a b c support . www.nprberlin.de . retrieved 2016 03 20 . overview and history . npr.org . retrieved 2016 03 20 . npr berlin radio schedule npr berlin . www.nprberlin.de . retrieved 2016 03 20 . berlin journal . www.nprberlin.de . retrieved 2016 03 20 . retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title npr berlin & oldid 714203531 categories radio stations in germanynpr member stationshidden categories use mdy dates from april 2016 navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages deutschfran ais edit links this page was last modified on 8 april 2016 at 08 28 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view