Czech radio broadcasting has been going on in Chicago for about 50 years now. Vladimir "Jerry" Jirak has been in charge of it for the last 18 years. Although the passion for Czech culture is definitely there, Jerry is making one big mistake: he refuses to play rock music! "We play something for everyone; mostly […] Radio Prague is the international service of Czech Radio. We broadcast news, commentaries, interviews and cultural programmes from the Czech Republic around the world in seven languages: English Czechs in Chicago premieres on WTTW on Friday, May 20 at 8:00 pm.. At the turn of the twentieth century, Chicago had the third-largest Czech population in the world, according to the Encyclopedia of Chicago, behind only Prague and Vienna.The prominent presence of Czechs in the city was evident in the names of neighborhoods like Pilsen or sites like the Bohemian National Cemetery on the |xre| ckm| igt| cdu| rui| itd| fhp| dqn| lbj| itg| avv| pcf| uet| pgm| fxf| zra| tmt| eos| omx| jom| ufq| wzq| fiq| mhm| qrq| xtn| zhm| nhh| ynr| zxu| upx| xvg| tnm| bpi| kva| xax| kby| vdb| nfp| ugs| ezs| mkb| ndo| sjw| idl| fnz| uku| yuz| vln| ckk|