der Staatsfunk
Translation
state broadcasting, public broadcasting
Examples
Der Staatsfunk wird durch Gebühren finanziert.
State broadcasting is financed by fees.
Kritiker werfen dem Staatsfunk Einseitigkeit vor.
Critics accuse the state broadcasting of bias.
Grammar Patterns
((the Staatsfunk)) ((...)) the state broadcasting is... The Staatsfunk should be independent.
Similar Words
Öffentlich-rechtlicher Rundfunk (public service broadcasting), Staatsfernsehen (state television)
Etymology
Composed of 'Staat' (state) and 'Funk' (radio, broadcasting).
Memory Tips
Imagine a radio 'funk' signal that is controlled by the 'state'.