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City
  
Hamburg

Owner
  
Klassik Radio Inc.

First air date
  
October 28th, 1990

Website
  
www.klassikradio.de

Klassik Radio

Broadcast area
  
Germany: FM, DAB National: DVB-S, DVB-C Europe: DVB-S Worldwide: Internet

Format
  
Classical music, Film music, Lounge music

Klassik Radio is a radio station in Germany. It specialises in classical music, Film music and Lounge music. The channel is receivable in over 300 German cities via FM, throughout Germany via cable, and in Europe via satellite. It is also worldwide streamed on the internet. At the start of the new national DAB standard DAB+ on August 1, 2011 Klassik Radio gained an additional technical range of 53.5 millions households in the whole country. Klassik Radio is a subsidiary company of Klassik Radio Inc. located in Augsburg. The broadcasting centre is based in Hamburg.

Contents

The music Klassik Radio is broadcasting can be described as relaxation music which consists mainly of very light pieces of the repertoire of the classical music and, increasingly, film music that is suitable for conscious listening. Complete works of classical music are not played, but rather selected movements, which can be enjoyed individually.

1.7 million people listen to Klassik Radio everyday and 204.000 in an average hour (according to Media Analysis 2012 Radio I). These listeners are the premium target group in Germany because they have a high income, a high education above-average, a wide range of interests and they are very interested in culture.

History

1990

Klassik Radio is first aired on October 28.

1999

After long negotiations Ulrich R. J. Kubak (CEO of Klassik Radio) succeeds in taking over the majority of the shares in Klassik Radio from Burda, Spiegel, RTL, Universal, BMG and Christoph Gottschalk. Afterwards the programm, the station and the marketing were complete relaunched.

2002

The number of listeners of Klassik Radio has more than doubled since the acquisition by Ulrich R. J. Kubak. Relocation of the headquarters in Augsburg in the Media Tower.

2004

The Klassik Radio Inc. goes public on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and is listed at the regulated market.

FM

Baden-Württemberg

  • 90,4 Karlsruhe
  • 103,0 Göppingen
  • 103,9 Stuttgart
  • Bavaria

  • 91,1 Regensburg
  • 92,1 Würzburg
  • 92,2 Augsburg
  • 105,1 Nuremberg
  • 107,2 Munich
  • Berlin

  • 101,3 Berlin (Alexanderplatz)
  • Brandenburg

  • 87,6 Brandenburg an der Havel
  • 91,0 Frankfurt (Oder)
  • 101,3 Potsdam
  • Hamburg

  • 98,1 Hamburg (Heinrich-Hertz-Turm)
  • Hesse

  • 88,0 Gießen
  • 93,8 Bad Hersfeld
  • 96,0 Butzbach
  • 100,5 Wetzlar / Aßlar
  • 102,0 Limburg an der Lahn
  • 102,8 Fulda
  • 104,9 Marburg
  • 103,4 Bingen am Rhein
  • 104,1 Kassel
  • 107,5 Frankfurt am Main
  • Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

  • 90,1 Schwerin
  • 97,0 Wismar
  • 98,9 Stralsund
  • Lower Saxony

  • 107,4 Hanover
  • Schleswig-Holstein

  • 89,8 Heligoland
  • 89,8 Sylt / Westerland
  • 91,7 Garding
  • 92,7 Itzehoe
  • 92,9 Rendsburg
  • 93,6 Lübeck / Berkenthin
  • 93,9 Güby
  • 94,7 Niebüll
  • 97,2 Bungsberg / Eutin
  • 97,4 Kiel
  • 100,8 Schleswig
  • 106,5 Flensburg
  • Thuringia

  • 88,7 Weimar
  • 90,9 Eisenach
  • 99,3 Gotha
  • 104,5 Gera
  • 107,5 Altenburg
  • Tyrol (Austria)

  • 95,1 Inzing
  • 95,5 Innsbruck
  • DVB-S

  • Astra 19.2°E, Transponder 103, Frequency 12.4605 GHz, Polarisation: horizontal, Symbolrate 27,500 MB/s, FEC 3/4
  • References

    Klassik Radio Wikipedia