- Rádio Comercial
Infobox Radio Station
name = Rádio Comercial
area = flagicon|PortugalPortugal - NationalFM
airdate = 1930, 1979
frequency = several frequencies, change from geographical side to side
format = News, talk, contemporary music
owner =Media Capital /PRISA
website = [http://www.radiocomercial.pt]Rádio Comercial is a commercial
radio station inPortugal aimed at young and adult people. It has a broad format including contemporary, pop and rock music. It is among the most listened radio stations in the country.History
Rádio Comercial was born in 1979, as a subsidiary of Rádiodifusão Portuguesa. However, the station can trace its roots to Rádio Clube Português (RCP), a very important and inluential station founded in 1930. RCP existed until 1975, when it was nationalized as part of the
Carnation revolution . Then, the channel was swallowed into RDP, and was later privatized in 1993 to theCorreio da Manhã newspaper, and later sold toMedia Capital andPRISA . From that time, Comercial became a rock station (Rádio Rock), until the 2000's.Rádio Comercial "- rede nacional de emissores (FM):" 88.1 - Fóia,88.7 - Lamego, 88.9 - Minhéu,89.0 - Leiria,90.8 - Lousã,91.9 - Bornes, 92.0 - Mendro,93.9 - Bragança, 96.1 - Faro,96.1 - Guarda,96.8 - Grândola, 97.4 - Lisboa, 97.7 - Porto, 98.2 - Gardunha,98.9 - Portalegre, 99.0 - Valença,99.2 - Braga, 99.8 - Montejunto.
See also
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Rádio Clube
*Cidade FM
*M80 Radio External links
* [http://www.radiocomercial.pt Official site]
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