Radio Broadcasting Company "Mayak" first aired 50 years ago

Radio Broadcasting Company "Mayak" first aired 50 years ago.

The summer of 1964, the governing bodies of the Soviet Union made ​​the decision instead of the second program of the All-Union Radio to create an information-music radio station "Mayak" around the clock broadcasting. Five-minute news bulletins must have sounded every half hour, and between them - a variety of music programs and kontserty.New information-music station quickly gained immense popularity among listeners. "Mayak" began to accept and abroad.