Broadcast area | Italy: DAB and FM in certain areas, DVB-T, Cable radio, Hotbird, Internet |
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Frequency |
FM 100.3–106.0 MHz in five cities |
First air date | 4 January 1959 |
Format | Classical music |
Owner | RAI |
Sister stations | Rai Radio 4 Light |
Webcast | Real Media |
Website | [1] |
Rai Radio 5 Classica is a radio channel, owned and produced by the Italian State broadcaster RAI, which broadcasts uninterrupted classical music without commercials. Until August 2015 it was known as Rai Radio FD 5.
The channel is distributed via:
Radio 5 Classica, unlike its sister channel Radio 4 Light, can also be heard on FM in five Italian cities: Rome (on 100.3 MHz), Turin (101.8), Milan (102.2), Naples (103.9), and Ancona (106.0). It is also relayed overnight by Rai Radio 3 (generally between 2.00 and 6.00).