[1] It became Radio Paris on 29 March 1924, and remained so through 17 June 1940, transitioning to state ownership in December 1933 as the premier station in the country.
From 1940, collaborationist voices on Radio Paris included Jacques Doriot and Philippe Henriot.
From 1942, Jean Hérold-Paquis broadcast daily news reports on Radio Paris, in which he regularly called for the "destruction" of the United Kingdom.
On 19 September 1941, Maurice Chevalier sang in Le Poste Parisien his last success, "Notre Espoir", composed by his accompanist Henri Betti.
The station was shut down on the evening of 15 August 1944 by a trained police commando action, as part of the liberation of Paris.