Radio Top 40

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Radio Top 40
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Radio station ( private )
reception analog terrestrial , cable & livestream
Reception area Thuringia , bordering regions of Saxony , Saxony-Anhalt , Hesse , Lower Saxony and Bavaria
Start of transmission April 28, 1997
owner Antenna Thuringia GmbH & Co. KG
executive Director Christian Berthold
Program director Julia protection
List of radio stations
Website

Radio Top 40 is a private broadcaster in Thuringia . The Thüringer Landesmedienanstalt (TLM) as the controlling body assigned the corresponding broadcasting license to Antenne Thüringen GmbH & Co. KG. The studio and technology are therefore integrated in the antenna Thuringia premises in Weimar.

history

Radio Top 40 went on air on April 28, 1997 as part of the DAB pilot project Saxony. It was initially a joint project between Radio SAW , Antenne Thuringia and Radio PSR . A new start took place on April 1, 2000 in Weimar under the leadership of Antenne Thüringen . Julia Schutz, the program director of Antenne Thüringen, is also responsible for the program of Radio Top 40 . The program has been around the end of 2008 as an alternative CHR - Format aligned.

An additional radio TOP 40 ELECTRO stream existed as early as autumn 2008 , on which parts of the traditional Radio Top 40 music program were offered unmoderated as a web channel . This stream no longer exists today, but the streams radio TOP 40 LIVE Stream , radio TOP 40 CLUB SOUND , radio TOP 40 Hip Hop Selected (radio TOP 40 URBAN until the beginning of 2020) and the radio TOP 40 CHARTS stream. There are also free apps for iPhone and Android .

target group

The program is primarily geared towards the needs of adolescents and young adult listeners. The music differs significantly from the other stations in Thuringia. News are regionally oriented, they are supplemented by current traffic reports and event information for the region. The current claim is: "radio TOP 40 - maximum music!"

program

Monday to Friday

The daily program component of the station includes a .:

  • 5 am to 12 noon: Morning but great morning show with Caro Schmidt
  • 1 to 7 p.m .: Lukas and you with Lukas Fröhlich

In addition to the daily programs, there are alternating evening programs. Every Tuesday from 7pm to 10pm, the rapper Crza presents the “ Hip Hop Selected” show and on Friday from 8pm the Tik Tok Show with Kevin Funk can be heard. The rest of the time, a pure music program runs without moderation.

weekend

At the weekend there is a pure music program without moderation, which corresponds to the motto “ Maximum Music ”. The service contributions (news, weather and traffic) are also omitted. On Sunday from 6 p.m. the recorded format “cherry stones and potato salad” will be broadcast for about 30 minutes, which will be produced and moderated by the morning presenter Caro Schmidt and the actress and presenter Anna Steinhardt .

Market share and marketing

In contrast to the other private broadcasters in the Free State of Thuringia, the range or market share of the broadcaster is not published directly. The marketing of the advertising time takes place in the form of the so-called Radio-Kombi Thuringia . Radio Top 40 and Antenne Thüringen jointly market their advertising times on this platform. The radio station wagon figures are also the only publicly published indications of the station's market share in the broadcasting area. In the advertising-relevant time from Monday to Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Radio Top 40 has around 22,000 listeners, on Saturdays to 15,000 and Sundays to 11,000 listeners.

The market share of Radio Top 40 was shown for the first time with Media Analysis II / 2016 . According to this, the station achieves a market share of 5.4% (daily range) in the Thuringia broadcasting area on weekdays from 5 a.m. to midnight.

Listeners

The market share figures of the "Media Analysis" (ma) for all radio and online services in Germany show the average of all listeners on the 7 days of a specific week of a radio station - broken down by the hour into "Monday-Friday", "Saturday" and "Sunday".

The following table shows excerpts from the average listeners in the period "Monday-Friday", 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

ma radio / audio 2016 Radio II b 2017 Radio I a 2017 audio c 2018 Audio I 2018 Audio II ma Audio 2019 I. ma Audio 2019 II ma Audio 2020 I ma Audio 2020 II
Listener the ∅ hour 32,000 26,000 28,000 33,000 31,000 25,000 21,000 23,000 22,000

a Publication in the first half of the year

b Publication in the 2nd half of the year

c identical to ma 2017 Radio II update

reception

The program can be received in the metropolitan areas via 17 FM frequencies and nationwide via cable . In addition, on October 1, 2005 , Radio Top 40 was also switched on via satellite on Astra , 19.2 degrees east. The transponder from T-Systems , 12.633 GHz horizontal (SR 22.000, FEC 5/6) was used. In the meantime, the transmitter also used the satellite broadcast as a feed for the VHF frequencies. The broadcast via satellite was discontinued on May 1, 2016. In addition, Radio Top 40 can also be heard worldwide via the live stream ( Internet radio ), which is provided at 192 kbit / s in conventional transmission quality.

FM frequencies

city frequency power
Altenburg 98.4 MHz 0.5 kW
Eisenach 93.5 MHz 0.2 kW
Erfurt 88.6 MHz 0.5 kW
Gera 95.3 MHz 0.5 kW
Gotha 90.8 MHz 0.063 kW
Ilmenau 94.8 MHz 0.1 kW
Jena 94.8 MHz 0.2 kW
Mulhouse 93.8 MHz 0.2 kW
Nordhausen 103.0 MHz 0.1 kW
Poessneck 98.9 MHz 0.2 kW
Saalfeld / Saale 97.6 MHz 0.05 kW
Sömmerda 91.0 MHz 0.1 kW
Sondershausen 90.7 MHz 0.2 kW
Sonneberg 88.8 MHz 0.1 kW
Suhl 101.3 MHz 1.3 kW
Weimar 107.2 MHz 0.3 kW

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. http://www.radiosaw-fan.de/das-war-2012/radio-saw-wurde-20/20-jahre-saw-die-story/
  2. http://www.radiozentrale.de/sender-und-plattformen/sendestarts/
  3. radio TOP 40: Lukas and you. Retrieved July 18, 2020 .
  4. radio TOP 40: HipHop Selected with CRZA. Retrieved July 18, 2020 .
  5. radio TOP 40: Tik Tok Show. Retrieved July 18, 2020 .
  6. radio TOP 40: Cherry pits & potato salad. Retrieved July 18, 2020 .
  7. Channel ranges and CPMs in the ma trend. Retrieved April 1, 2020 .
  8. RadioSwift. Retrieved July 23, 2018 .
  9. http://www.radiowoche.de/radio-top-40-etzt-satelliten-verbendung-ein