Bel RTL
{{short description|Commercial radio network in Belgium}}
{{Outdated as of|2020|10|07|2013|topic=programmes}}
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| airdate = 1991 (as Bel RTL)
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| owner = DPG Media (50%)
Groupe Rossel (50%)
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Bel RTL is a commercial radio network broadcasting in Brussels and Wallonia (French-speaking Belgium). The station is owned by the Radio H holding company, which is part of the Belgium-based RTL Belgium. It is now owned by DPG Media and Groupe Rossel since 31 March 2022.
Bel RTL is currently (as of 2021) the most widely listened-to commercial radio station in the French Community of Belgium.{{cite web |title=CIM, Données venant du CIM Centre d'Information sur les Médias |url=http://www.cim.be/radio/fr/d/ds.html |access-date=28 April 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100330002633/http://www.cim.be/radio/fr/d/ds.html |archive-date=March 30, 2010 |language=fr |url-status=dead }} It is the station's aim to be as big in Belgium as its sister station RTL is in France. Many of Bel RTL's presenters came to the station from the RTL-TVI television channel.
Coverage
Bel RTL broadcasts throughout Wallonia and Brussels on the following FM frequencies:
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- Brussels
- Brussels: 104.0 MHz
- Hainaut
- Arlon: 97.2 MHz
- Ath: 103.6 MHz
- Braine-le-Comte: 106.7 MHz
- Charleroi: 104.0 MHz
- Comines-Warneton: 90.8 MHz
- Enghien: 107.0 MHz
- La Louvière: 95.3 MHz
- Mons: 103.4 MHz
- Soignies: 106.1 MHz
- Tournai: 93.6 MHz
- Liège
- Huy - Waremme: 88.0 MHz
- Liège: 103.6 MHz
- Malmedy: 89.8 MHz
- Verviers: 106.8 MHz
- Luxembourg
- Bastogne: 106.1 MHz
- Libramont-Chevigny: 106.2 MHz
- Marche-en-Famenne: 101.6 MHz
- Messancy: 106.1 MHz
- Neufchâteau: 105.2 MHz
- Virton: 104.8 MHz
- Namur
- Beauraing: 101.4 MHz
- Couvin: 101.7 MHz
- Condroz (Ciney): 107.6 MHz
- Condroz (Dinant): 101.9 MHz
- Namur: 101.6 MHz
- Philippeville: 106.1 MHz
- Walloon Brabant
- Louvain-la-Neuve: 100.2 MHz
- Nivelles: 88.9 MHz
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Programmes
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- All Acces (Julien Sturbois)
- Beau fixe (Sandrine Dans)
- BelRTL matin (Barbara Mertens, Thomas Van Hamme)
- BelRTL midi (Frédéric Bastien)
- BelRTL non-stop
- BelRTL soir (Sylvie Degrelle, Pascal Vrebos)
- La vie est BEL (BelRTL va vous aider) (Ingrid Franssen, Christian De Paepe)
- C'est pas trop tôt (Alexandra De Paepe, Fabrice Collignon)
- La bel équipe (Thomas Van Hamme)
- La collection (Georges Lang)
- L'essentiel (Jean-Phillipe Lombardi)
- Le tirlipote (Alain Simons)
- Les grosses têtes (Philippe Bouvard & Emilie Dekegel)
- Les grosses têtes dans la nuit des temps (Philippe Bouvard)
- Les nocturnes (Fridays: WRTL Country) (Georges Lang)
- Ma semaine avec (Jean-Michel Zecca)
- On connaît la chanson (Bérénice)
- On refait le monde (Georges Huercano)
- Sans langue de bois (Mathieu Col)
- Va y avoir du sport (Luc Maton)
- Vivrensemble (Caroline Fontenoy)
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References
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External links
- {{official website}}
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