ORF

Austrian public broadcasting organization, started to broadcast August 1st, 1955.
Founded as in 1924.

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In 1967 was elected as general director, who started to modernize national Austrian TV and radio with a very diverse program. Bacher hired to design a CI (Corporate identy) for the broadcaster. At the same time, he structured TV & radio in pop, local and cultural channels, that are still in existence today. In all regional capitols, new broadcasting stations were built after plans of Gustav Peichl, even to have an architectural concept for the new state-fund broadcasting organzation. Bacher supported uncommercial cultural productions to show the variety of arts in national TV and radio. He served as general director from 1967 to 1992 with short interruptions.

Bacher structured ORF 1967 the following way:

Radio:
Ö1, news, cultural and science channel
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Ö2 - regional broadcast from all 9 Austrian provinces, studios built from 1967 to 2001
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Ö3 - founded 1967 as channel for younger audience, nowadays Austria's biggest pop radio station, also broadcasting the sales charts.


FM4, alternative radio station, started January 16, 1995
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Bands connected to the Austrian Broadcasting organisation ORF:

[a=Das Österreichische Rundfunk-Tanzorchester]
[a=ORF Big Band]
[a=ORF Symphonieorchester]

[a=Großes Orchester des Österr. Rundfunks]
[a=Chor Österreichischer Sportreporter] consisting of [a=Die Sportreporter Des Österreichischen Rundfunks]

[a=ORF-Chor]
, later [a=Das Große ORF Unterhaltungsorchester]
[a=Kammermusikvereinigung Des ORF]



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When releasing records, the company credit goes to [l=Österreichischer Rundfunk Gesellschaft m.b.H.].