Radio Kuku (Estonian: Raadio Kuku, also called Kuku-raadio) is an Estonian radio station. It was the first politically independent privately owned radio station in post-occupation Estonia, established in 1992 by a media businessman and later politician Rein Lang and a founder of the first politically independent newspaper Eesti Ekspress, Hans H. Luik.
Broadcast area | Estonia |
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Programming | |
Language(s) | Estonian |
Ownership | |
Owner | Duo Media Networks (MM Grupp) |
History | |
First air date | March 1, 1992 |
Links | |
Website | kuku.pleier.ee |
In the winter of 2014, Kuku had 144,000 regular listeners and was the most popular private radio station in Estonia among the Estonian-speaking population. Almost 80,000 people regularly listen to Kuku's morning and afternoon program. Almost 40 percent of Kuku's listeners have higher education and 60 percent live in cities.[1]
59°24′46.74″N 24°45′24.87″E / 59.4129833°N 24.7569083°E