PGP-RTB

{{Infobox record label

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| founded = {{Start date|1959}}

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| status = Changed its name to PGP-RTS in 1993

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| genre = Various

| country = SFR Yugoslavia

| location = Belgrade

| url = [http://www.rts.rs/page/rts/sr/pgp.html PGP-RTS official page]

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PGP-RTB ({{lang-sh-Cyrl|Продукција грамофонских плоча Радио телевизије Београд|translit=Produkcija gramofonskih ploča Radio televizije Beograd}} {{lit|Production of gramophone records of Radio Television of Belgrade}}) was a major state-owned record label and chain record store in the former SFR Yugoslavia, based in Belgrade, Socialist Republic of Serbia.[http://www.discogs.com/label/38068-PGP-RTB PGP-RTB at Discogs] After the breakup of Yugoslavia, in 1993, the company changed its name to PGP-RTS (Produkcija Gramofonskih Ploča Radio-Televizije Srbije).

History

PGP-RTB was established in 1959, as the music production branch of the national Radio-Television Belgrade.[http://www.rts.rs/page/rts/sr/pgp/story/1271/O+nama/538691/Istorijat++PGP+RTS.html PGP-RTB and PGP-RTS history]

After the breakup of Yugoslavia, in 1993, the company changed its name to PGP-RTS (Produkcija Gramofonskih Ploča Radio-Televizije Srbije), which is the music production branch of the national Radio Television of Serbia.

Artists

PGP-RTB is notable for signing numerous eminent former Yugoslav pop and rock, as well as folk acts.[http://www.politika.rs/rubrike/spektar/ritam/Sest-decenija-rada-PGP-a.sr.html "Шест деценија рада ПГП-а", politika.rs] Some of the artists that have been signed to PGP-RTB include: