Südwestfunk
Südwestfunk (SWF) was a public broadcasting organization in the southwest of Germany. As a member of the ARD consortium, it delivered radio and television programming to regional audiences, with a remit centered on public service, culture, education and information.
Historically, SWF emerged in the postwar restructuring of German broadcasting as one of the regional public
In 1998, SWF merged with Süddeutscher Rundfunk (SDR) to form Südwestrundfunk (SWR). The merger consolidated regional
Legacy and role: The SWF era contributed to the development of regional public broadcasting in Germany and