Radio France Internationale (RFI), a privately owned broadcast media company founded in 1975 and headquartered in France, produces and distributes news and current affairs programming. Employing approximately 1300 people, RFI broadcasts globally in French and thirteen other languages via various methods including FM frequencies (156), medium and shortwave relays, satellite signals (30), internet, dedicated apps, and partnerships with over 1000 radio stations. Its content relies on editorial teams in Paris and a network of 400 correspondents worldwide.