Antena 3 is one of the three national radio channels produced by the Portuguese public broadcasting entity Rádio e Televisão de Portugal, the others being Antena 1 and Antena 2.

Antena 3
Broadcast areaPortugal - National FM
Frequency92.3 – 107.9 MHz
(mainland Portugal)
Programming
FormatTalk, contemporary music
Ownership
OwnerRádio e Televisão de Portugal
History
First air date
26 April 1994
Technical information
Transmitter coordinates
38°45′35″N 9°07′04″W / 38.75966294°N 9.11785305°W / 38.75966294; -9.11785305
Links
Websitewww.rtp.pt/antena3

The channel specializes in contemporary and alternative music, focusing on showcasing new artists,[1] and features live concerts, news and chart countdown programmes.

History

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Inaugurated on 26 April 1994, Antena 3 is distinguished by its promotion of new Portuguese music. The station has discovered and promoted some of the most important contemporary Portuguese bands. In 2015, the station was rebranded as "the entrance door of pop culture in the RTP universe".[2] Over the years, Antena 3 has been controlled by Jorge Alexandre Lopes, Luís Montez, José Mariño, Rui Pêgo and (currently) Nuno Reis.

In December 2019, it had a weekly reach share of 5.7%.[3]

 
Antena 3 logo from 2004 to 2016.

The Team

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Some of the house names are:

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Radio profile (in Portuguese)". rtp.pt. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
  2. ^ "Perfil da Rádio - Antena 3". Antena 3 (in Portuguese). Retrieved 11 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Resultados da Vaga de Dezembro de 2019" (PDF). marktest.com (in Portuguese). Retrieved 11 April 2023.