Antena 3 (Portugal)

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.

For other uses, see Antena 3.
Antena 3
Broadcast area Portugal - National FM
Frequency92.3 – 107.9 MHz
(mainland Portugal)
SloganA alternativa Pop
The Pop alternative
A primeira vez é sempre na 3
You hear it first on Antena 3
Programming
Formattalk, contemporary music
Ownership
OwnerRádio e Televisão de Portugal
History
First air date
26 April 1994
Links
WebsiteAntena 3

The channel specializes in contemporary and alternative music, featuring live concerts, news and chart countdown programmes.

History

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".[1] 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%.[2]

Antena 3 logo from 2004 to 2016.

The Team

Some of the house names are:

  • Álvaro Costa (One of the Portuguese radio biggest names)
  • Ana Galvão
  • António Freitas (Metal presenter of "Alta Tensão")
  • Augusto Seabra
  • Catarina Limão
  • DJ Vibe (weekend nights DJ)
  • Família Fazuma (Reggae presenter "Música Enrolada")
  • Fernando Alvim (Presenter of "Prova Oral" )
  • Henrique Amaro (One of the biggest specialists in Portuguese music producer of programs like "100%" e "Portugália")
  • José Paulo Alcobia (Cinema critic)
  • Luís Oliveira
  • Miguel Quintão (With Álvaro Costa presents "Bons Rapazes")
  • Mónica Mendes (The voice of M and many TV advertisements, never showing her face)
  • Nuno Calado (Disciple of António Sérgio, author of "Clandestino" and "Indigente")
  • Nuno Reis (Author "Caixa de Ritmos")
  • Paulo Castelo ("the traffic boy")
  • Pedro Costa (author of "Coyote")
  • Raquel Bulha (author of "Planeta 3", "Terra à Vista", "Borda d'água" and presenter of "Hora do Sexo" with the psychologist Quintino Aires)
  • Ricardo Sérgio (The news men of "info-3" and summer festivals, also music critic on the newspaper diary "DN" and magazine "Op")
  • Rui Estêvão
  • Rui Miguel Abreu (author of "Nação Hip-Hop" and founder of the record label Loop Recordings)
  • Rui Vargas (Lux DJ, Friday nights on Antena 3)

See also

References
  1. http://media.rtp.pt/antena3/perfil-da-estacao/ (In Portuguese)
  2. https://www.marktest.com/wap/private/images/news2019/1177/Bareme.pdf

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