LSM English has published a Latvian news broadcast in plain language

On August 18, the English-language service LSM English released an audio recording of an episode of the program *Ziņas vieglajā valodā*, which translates to “News in Simple Language.” The recording on the article’s page is 4 minutes and 57 seconds long, and the post was published at 9:49 p.m.

Every evening at 9:00 p.m., Latvijas Radio 1 broadcasts an approximately five-minute summary of the day’s news in simplified language. LSM English notes that such broadcasts can help listeners improve their listening comprehension and pronunciation of the Latvian language.

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The page features an embedded player titled “Ziņas vieglajā valodā 18. augustā.” The audio recording is credited to Paula Feldmane / Latvijas Radio.

The episode is available via the Re:Play platform, the Latvijas Radio app, and on the LSM publication page. The content on the website is credited to LSM English—the English-language service of Latvian Public Media.