Radio Nacional Folklórica 98.7 FM is a public radio station based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is part of the LRA Radio Nacional network and specializes in broadcasting Argentine and Latin American folk music. The station began broadcasting in 1999 with the aim of promoting and preserving traditional and contemporary folkloric music.
Programming
The station offers 24-hour programming dedicated to folk music and culture. It features a mix of:
- Live performances
- Interviews with artists
- Educational programs about folk traditions
- News and information related to folk music and culture
History
Radio Nacional Folklórica celebrated its 15th anniversary in 2014 with a festival at the Central Market of Buenos Aires. In early 2020, the station began a new era under the General Production of Juan Sixto, bringing in new hosts while retaining some long-time presenters.
The station operates from the LRA Radio Nacional building on Maipú Street in downtown Buenos Aires, sharing facilities with other national radio stations.