| Broadcast area | Netherlands |
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| First air date | 1975 |
| Format | music, culture |
| Former callsigns | Hilversum 4 |
| Owner | Publieke_Omroep |
| Website | www.radio4.nl |
Radio 4 is an NPO public-service radio network in the Netherlands. It chiefly broadcasts classical music.
Radio 4 began transmissions on 28 December 1975 under the name Hilversum 4. Its first programme was produced by the Veronica broadcasting association. The following broadcasting associations currently provide programming on Radio 4: AVRO, KRO, MAX, NCRV, NPS, TROS, VARA, VPRO.
Initially, the station operated only during the evenings, but currently the station broadcasts 24 hours per day, providing surround sound transmissions via the internet and satellite.
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