YLE

YLE (or Yle, Yleisradio) is Finland's national broadcasting company, founded in 1926. It's a public-broadcasting organization which shares many of its characteristics with its British counterpart, the BBC. Yleisradio Oy is a public limited company, owned by the Finnish state. It is funded primarily through a media tax ("YLE tax") since 2013. Currently YLE operates four national television channels, 13 radio channels and services, and 25 regional radio stations. Finland being an officially bilingual country, YLE provides radio and TV programming in both languages. In Swedish: Rundradion In English: Finnish Broadcasting Corporation