Radio Poland (until January 2007 as Radio Polonia, later "Polish Radio External Service" (), in Polish legislation also named as Polskie Radio Program V) is the official international broadcasting station of Poland. Radio Poland is a part of Poland’s public radio network - Polish Radio. Its aim is to broadcast programs on developments in Poland, Polish foreign policy, the economy, business and foreign investments. Polish Radio External Service provides objective and impartial information about Poland and its stance on international affairs. It shows Polish society, its daily life as well as scientific and cultural achievements. Polish Radio External Service ended their English language shortwave broadcasts in 2012 and announced that they would be ceasing all shortwave transmissions on 27 October 2013, from which point they will only be broadcasting over the internet and through partnerships such as the World Radio Network. History 1936 – Polish Radio launches shortwave broadcasts of brief programmes in English and Polish 1945 – after the end of World War 2, the shortwave channel Warszawa III resumes external broadcasts 1959 - Polish Radio starts broadcasting in Esperanto 1990 – Polish Radio starts broadcasting for Ukraine, Belarus, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia 2000 – Radio Polonia begins daily Real Audio broadcasts in several languages via the World Radio Network 2007 - Radio Polonia changed name into Polish Radio External Service 2012 - English language shortwave transmissions end. 2013 - Remaining shortwave services close on 27 October. 2014 - Polish Radio External Service changed name into Radio Poland Programmes Radio Poland broadcast in six languages: Polish, English, German, Russian, Ukrainian and Belarusian (with various amount of programming, for example English is available 24 hours a day while German 90 minutes a day). There is a Hebrew language programming, Kol Polin, which includes a weekly Yiddish-language broadcast called Naye Khvalyes ("New Waves"). Shortwave transmissions were reduced between 2007 and 2012 and by 2013 PRES was broadcasting two times a day with programmes in Polish, Belarusian and Russian. On 27 October 2013 all shortwave transmissions ceased and PRES became an online only entity. Radio Poland brings: news bulletins news analysis press reviews correspondent’s dispatches interviews and discussions features The English service broadcast programming with more variety; including quizzes, chart shows and historical programming. Listen Listeners in Europe can tune in via satellite on Eutelsat 13 E, 10892 MHz, FEC 3/4, SR 27500, Horizontal, PID audio 0119 Polish Radio External Service can