Radio SRF 3

Radio SRF 3 is a program of the Swiss Radio and Television ( SRF), a business unit of SRG SSR. It is the most important pop / rock radio of German Switzerland.

  • 3.1 Current Moderators
  • 3.2 Former Moderators

History

DRS 3 was created in 1983, among others, in response to the licensing of private radio stations in Switzerland and the need for a radio station in his music selection was aimed primarily at a younger audience. The former radio director Andreas Blum said: " DRS 3 is no radio are Bumbum. " DRS 3 and the new private stations attended together for about 20 percent more radio usage per day, mainly by the young listeners who finally "their" music could hear the radio. In contrast, went mainly to foreign Popsendern listeners lost.

DRS 3 ended on November 1, 1983 by 0.01 clock on the air. The first sounds were the cries of a newborn child. In the evening, the first live broadcast was followed by a concert by Polo Hofer from the Atlantis Basel. Already at that time in the program: the Swiss charts on Sunday afternoon, the music program sounds!, The Music "Specials", the background input or broadcast the game Bäsefrässer. DRS 3 launched in the first year with 14 percent market share in 1986 and reached a first listener - record with 16 percent market share in the German-speaking Switzerland.

The most famous slogan of DRS 3 dates from the beginning of the 90s: unsuccessful as the sender as " officially appropriated jammer " trying to recapture his audience. Other slogans of the station were: " listen to the radio makes noise ", " radio that moves ", " Radio fortunately " or " DRS 3 - Your live radio ».

In 1985 the first DRS -3 radio soap over the airwaves: Enrico Bello with Walo Lüönd as voice and lyrics by Beat Schlatter. In 1989, the very popular detective radio drama series The hair-raising cases of Philip Maloney of the author Roger Graf, of the 341 episodes so far (as of June 2011) were broadcast. Other new items were the World Music Special (from 1986), the CH- Special ( from 1986), the interview broadcast Focus ( from 1989) or the weekly horoscope of Madame Etoile (from 1991 ).

From the late 1980s, the market share of DRS to sink 3, which resulted in repeated discussions about the direction of the program and various program reforms began. Reached in 1999, the market share of 8 percent a low point. After the programs were initially produced in Bern, Basel and Zurich, 1999 Zurich became a single location. The hourly news, however, continues to come from the studio Bern.

In 1999 Swiss Radio DRS Virus DRS with a new youth channel, while the former program director Andreas Schefer DRS 3 positioned as a " generalist program for young adults ." The music profile in the daily program was more focused on " audibility " and well-known music. The market shares began to rise again: 12 percent in 2000, 13 percent in 2003, 15 percent in 2008, 18 percent in 2010 to around 1.4 million listeners in German Switzerland.

2003 was broadcast with info 3 for the first time, a new daily information program. 2006, the business coverage has been strengthened and the DRS section introduced three economy. Since 2007, SRF 3 is the main sports channel among the radio stations of SRF. According to concept the transmitter defined since the renaming in 2012 as "the leading New Media, pop and rock radio in Switzerland 'and is aimed at a target audience of 25 to 45 years.

Program

The program will be moderated by SRF 3 in Swiss German. News and traffic reports are read in Swiss High German or Standard German.

Shipments

The day has SRF 3 the character of an accompanying program with news, weather, traffic, events and cultural advice and service contributions from areas such as IT / new media, family, finances or lifestyle. In the evening, from 20 clock special programs like the Music "Specials" run ( Blues Special, Special Reggae, Rock Special, World Music Special, Black Music Special and CH Special), the music program sounds! ( from 22 clock ) or the interview broadcast focus and the background transmission input. SRF 3 weekly on Sunday afternoon presented the official Swiss charts. Other fixed program points are the other daily press review of the psychoanalyst and writer Peter Schneider or the crime radio drama The hair-raising cases of Philip Maloney on Sunday morning. Once a week, sends SRF 3, the call-in show night awake, which is simultaneously broadcast on the television channel SRF 1. The fifteen- minute magazine Info 3 reports weekdays at 12 and 17 clock in high German about the most important thing of the day from politics, economy, sports and science. On Saturday afternoon, running 14 to 17 clock the game show Uri, Schwyz and doom - The duel of the cantons in which two guests from different cantons have to prove themselves in different rounds.

Special items

SRF 3 is the most important live music station of Switzerland, which records numerous concerts and sends. He also organizes its own showcases. He will broadcast live from the major Swiss summer festivals such as Gurtenfestival, OpenAir St. Gallen or Open Air Gampel.

Since 2009 SRF leads 3 together with the Swiss Television and Swiss Solidarity end of each year the fundraiser Every penny counts by. For three radio hosts draw for six days in a glass house on a public square back. From this " glass box " they send around the clock and welcome guests from politics, business, sports and culture. Listeners and passers during which deliver their donations for a charitable cause.

Swiss music

SRF 3 promotes Swiss musicians, such as with the monthly award of a prize for an unknown artist. Until the beginning of 2010 was called the appropriate Swiss Top award, since DRS 3 Best Talent. We select the candidates of monthly DRS 3 and a jury, they will be presented 3 Best talent in the broadcast DRS on the last Saturday of the month. The jury determines the winner, the prize will be awarded at the Swiss Music Awards.

About the webpage Mx3 bands will be opened also the way to be "discovered" by the radio and sent or to get in touch with fans. Since its launch on 15 September 2005 there have 16'700 Swiss bands and artists over 57,000 songs released (July 2011).

Presentation

Current moderators

Former moderators

  • Dänu Boemle
  • Oliver Bono
  • Reto burning forest
  • Ernst Buchmüller
  • Gabriel fields
  • Patrick Hässig
  • Jasmin Kienast
  • Röbi Koller
  • Bendicht Luginbuhl
  • François Mürner
  • Monika Schärer
  • Ueli Schmezer
  • Manu Wüst
  • Nik Thomi
  • Karin Müller
  • Cathy Flaviano
  • Franziska Oliver
  • Mark Wickert

Dissemination

SRF 3 is broadcast throughout German Switzerland analog on VHF and is fed in the terrestrial transmission range in all cable networks. Further, the radio via DAB, Internet and satellite is widespread. SRF 3 also offers numerous programs such as Input, Focus, all music programs or the digital issues of the week as podcasts.

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