Latvian Radio 1 is increasing news accessibility with a new daily broadcast, “Ziņas vieglajā valodā” (“News in simple language”). The five-minute program, airing every evening at 9:00 PM, presents a summary of the day’s top stories using simplified language. This initiative aims to reach a broader audience, including those with cognitive disabilities, language learners, and anyone who prefers easily digestible news. The program seeks to ensure crucial information is accessible to all citizens. By offering a condensed and clear overview, Latvian Radio hopes to foster better public understanding of current events. The broadcast demonstrates a commitment to inclusive journalism and public service broadcasting. It represents a growing trend towards making news more understandable for diverse populations.