RTL 102.5 TV

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RTL 102.5 TV
CountryItaly
Programming
Language(s)Italian
Picture format1080i (HDTV)
Ownership
OwnerRTL 102.5 Hit Radio S.r.l.
History
Launched2001
Former names102.5 Hit Channel (2000–2001)
Links
Websitehttp://www.rtl.it/
Availability
Terrestrial
DigitalChannel 36 and 536 (HD)

RTL 102.5 TV is an Italian music television channel, broadcasting as live video feed of the Italian radio station RTL 102.5.[1] It broadcasts on-air transmissions from the studio, as well as music videos cut to fit the radio edit; whenever a song has no official video, a mix of previous videos or a sequence or images chosen from social networks is shown instead.

History[edit]

After long period of experimental services started in 2000, 102.5 Hit Channel was launched in 2001, based mainly on text messaging from the viewers. In 2006, due to low viewers ratings, the channel switch to Radiovisione, broadcasting the whole RTL 102.5 programming.

Programming[edit]

Excluding some news bulletins, few programmes and advertising, the broadcast day of RTL 102.5 radio is broadcast live on television.

Availability[edit]

It is available Free to Air on Hot Bird and Digital terrestrial television in Italy along with few Italian local television channels. It is also rebroadcast on Canale Italia.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Competition with MTV in Europe heats up" (PDF). Billboard. February 17, 2001. p. 70. Retrieved March 24, 2023.