中央(yang)人民廣(guang)播(bo)電(dian)臺是(shi)國家廣(guang)播(bo)電(dian)臺，是(shi)兼具(ju)權威性和影(ying)響力的綜合傳媒機構，英(ying)文名(ming)稱為(wei)CHINA NATIONAL RADIO（簡稱“CNR”）。

中央人(ren)民廣(guang)播電臺(tai)1940年(nian)(nian)12月30日開始(shi)播音，前(qian)身(shen)為(wei)(wei)延安新(xin)華廣(guang)播電臺(tai)；1949年(nian)(nian)12月5日正式定(ding)名為(wei)(wei)中央人(ren)民廣(guang)播電臺(tai)。

中央人民廣(guang)播(bo)(bo)(bo)電臺(tai)是(shi)覆蓋全國的廣(guang)播(bo)(bo)(bo)電臺(tai)，已開辦(ban)中國之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)聲(sheng)(sheng)、經(jing)濟之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)聲(sheng)(sheng)、音樂之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)聲(sheng)(sheng)、都市之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)聲(sheng)(sheng)、中華(hua)(hua)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)聲(sheng)(sheng)、神州之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)聲(sheng)(sheng)、華(hua)(hua)夏之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)聲(sheng)(sheng)、民族(zu)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)聲(sheng)(sheng)、文藝之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)聲(sheng)(sheng)、老年之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)聲(sheng)(sheng)、藏語廣(guang)播(bo)(bo)(bo)、維吾爾語廣(guang)播(bo)(bo)(bo)、娛樂廣(guang)播(bo)(bo)(bo)、香港之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)聲(sheng)(sheng)、中國高速公路交通廣(guang)播(bo)(bo)(bo)、中國鄉(xiang)村(cun)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)聲(sheng)(sheng)16套廣(guang)播(bo)(bo)(bo)頻率。

以廣(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)播(bo)(bo)(bo)為(wei)依托，中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)央(yang)(yang)人民廣(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)播(bo)(bo)(bo)電臺(tai)(tai)(tai)全面開展新(xin)媒體業(ye)(ye)務(wu)，擁有目前中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)較大的廣(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)播(bo)(bo)(bo)音(yin)頻網站“中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)廣(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)播(bo)(bo)(bo)網”及(ji)“中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)民族廣(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)播(bo)(bo)(bo)網”、“你好，臺(tai)(tai)(tai)灣網”、網絡電臺(tai)(tai)(tai)“銀河臺(tai)(tai)(tai)”，開辦(ban)4套數字廣(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)播(bo)(bo)(bo)節(jie)目、2套數字電視(shi)頻道《央(yang)(yang)廣(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)購物》和《央(yang)(yang)廣(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)健康》，以及(ji)控股子公(gong)(gong)司(si)(si)央(yang)(yang)廣(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)視(shi)訊(xun)獨家運營(ying)的手機(ji)(ji)電視(shi)《央(yang)(yang)廣(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)視(shi)訊(xun)》。此外，中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)央(yang)(yang)人民廣(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)播(bo)(bo)(bo)電臺(tai)(tai)(tai)還主辦(ban)《中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)廣(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)播(bo)(bo)(bo)》、《廣(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)播(bo)(bo)(bo)歌選(xuan)》、《MUZINE音(yin)樂之(zhi)聲》雜志(zhi)和《中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)廣(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)播(bo)(bo)(bo)報(bao)》，設(she)有中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)廣(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)播(bo)(bo)(bo)音(yin)像出版(ban)社等機(ji)(ji)構。中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)央(yang)(yang)人民廣(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)播(bo)(bo)(bo)電臺(tai)(tai)(tai)下設(she)的全資公(gong)(gong)司(si)(si)——央(yang)(yang)廣(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)傳(chuan)媒發展總公(gong)(gong)司(si)(si)，旗下擁有8家全資公(gong)(gong)司(si)(si)、3家分公(gong)(gong)司(si)(si)、8家控股公(gong)(gong)司(si)(si)、3家參股公(gong)(gong)司(si)(si)，已成為(wei)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)廣(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)播(bo)(bo)(bo)產業(ye)(ye)發展的標桿企業(ye)(ye)，全面涉足手機(ji)(ji)電視(shi)、有聲閱讀、互聯網電視(shi)等新(xin)媒體業(ye)(ye)務(wu)以及(ji)媒體零售等多(duo)項業(ye)(ye)務(wu)。

中(zhong)央(yang)人民廣(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)播(bo)電臺在中(zhong)國(guo)(guo)(guo)各省、自治(zhi)區、直轄市、計劃單列市及香港、澳門特別行政區設有40個(ge)記(ji)者(zhe)(zhe)站，在中(zhong)國(guo)(guo)(guo)臺灣地區派有駐(zhu)點記(ji)者(zhe)(zhe)；在解放軍四總(zong)部(bu)、各大軍區、各軍兵(bing)種、武警(jing)部(bu)隊等分(fen)別設置18個(ge)軍事記(ji)者(zhe)(zhe)站。中(zhong)央(yang)人民廣(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)播(bo)電臺發起并成立了擁有全(quan)(quan)國(guo)(guo)(guo)210家電臺的中(zhong)國(guo)(guo)(guo)廣(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)播(bo)聯盟和(he)中(zhong)國(guo)(guo)(guo)廣(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)播(bo)電視協會(hui)廣(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)播(bo)版權委員會(hui)，并攜(xie)手世界各大華語廣(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)播(bo)機構(gou)建立全(quan)(quan)球(qiu)華語廣(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)播(bo)網，與全(quan)(quan)球(qiu)大多數國(guo)(guo)(guo)家和(he)地區的知名傳媒機構(gou)建立廣(guang)(guang)(guang)(guang)泛的業務(wu)合作關系(xi)。