Radio TicinoBrochure 2026

Presentation 2026

Hear how
it sounds.

The radio of Italian-speaking Switzerland: on FM and DAB+ from the Gotthard to Chiasso, on TV across Switzerland, on the web and app worldwide.

  1. Our world
  2. Who listens
  3. Where we reach
  4. Digital
  5. The shows
  6. News
  7. What we do for you
  8. They chose us
  9. Let's talk

01Our world

One radio, eight ways to meet it.

  • Radio TicinoOn FM and DAB+ across Italian-speaking Switzerland, 24/7.
  • Radio Ticino ChannelThe radio on TV, across Switzerland.
  • Radio Ticino POPJust music, no talk, one exclusive spot per hour.
  • 16 themed stationsAd-free music stations, from classics to jazz.
  • Web and streamingOn radioticino.com, worldwide.
  • AppiPhone and Android, CarPlay, Android Auto and smart speakers.
  • Social and YouTubeFacebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and X.
  • Podcasts and replayShows and segments to replay on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and iHeartRadio.

02Who listens

An audience that grows. And stays.

81'000contacts per day · +49% growth since 2024

An adult audience that keeps us on for a long time: at work, in the car, at home.

12%market share in Ticino
25'000+viewers a day on Radio Ticino Channel
52,5minutes average daily listening
52years, our listeners' average age
150'000website visits per month
70'000social media followers

Market share in Ticino: Mediapulse, 2026 (updated 10.08.2026). Contacts, visits, followers and other data: Radio Ticino and Che Idea!, 2026.

03Where we reach

On FM from the Gotthard to Chiasso. On TV across Switzerland.

Leventina, Vallemaggia e GambarognoBellinzonese e RivieraGrigioni italiano e MoesanoLocarnese e CentovalliLuganeseMendrisiottoAlta Leventina (Faido)San Bernardino100.590.693.0107.1100.097.2100.090.6

FM frequencies

  • 100.0Luganese e Alta Leventina (Faido)
  • 90.6Bellinzonese, Riviera e San Bernardino
  • 107.1Locarnese e Centovalli
  • 100.5Leventina (Airolo e Ambrì), Galleria del San Gottardo, Vallemaggia e Gambarogno
  • 93.0Grigioni italiano e Moesano
  • 97.2Mendrisiotto

DAB+ throughout Ticino and Italian-speaking Graubünden. Web, app and smart speakers: worldwide.

Radio Ticino Channel, the radio on TV

  • Swisscom blue TVchannel 220
  • Sunrise TVchannel 30
  • UPC TVchannel 30
  • Salt TV
  • Yallo TVchannel 225
  • Wambo TVchannel 39
  • Ticinocom TV
  • Teleboy
  • Zattoo
  • tio.ch

04Digital

Not just radio.

150'000website visits per month
70'000social media followers
1'800'000YouTube impressions in 2025
30'000+app downloads, iOS and Android
9'000streaming plays a day
60'000streaming plays a week

05The shows

Voices Ticino knows by name.

Monday to Friday

RT News bulletin every hour.

  • Buongiorno Ticino
    Mon–Fri 6:00–9:00

    Buongiorno Ticino

    Luca Falsaci

    Ticino's wake-up call: energy, quirky news from around the world and good vibes to start the day.

  • Ticino Express
    Mon–Fri 9:00–12:00

    Ticino Express

    Angelo Chiello and Laura Basile

    A ride through curiosities, current affairs and plenty of studio guests. All aboard!

  • Mesciap
    Mon–Fri 12:00–13:00 · Sat 13:00–14:00

    Mesciap

    Alessandra Cattori and Matteo Vanetti

    Light-hearted entertainment: an hour of a bit of everything, with a wink.

  • OK Zio!
    Mon–Fri 13:00–15:00 · Sat and Sun 14:00–17:00

    OK Zio!

    Riccardo Medri

    Radio Ticino's "Uncle", the flesh-and-blood smart speaker: he answers life's big questions.

  • Zoom
    Mon–Fri 15:00–17:00

    Zoom

    Roxy

    A magnifying glass on wonderful places and curiosities from around the planet.

  • Zero91
    every day 17:00–19:00

    Zero91

    Alice Petronici and Veronica Francia

    Takes you home from work with news, lots of music and fun.

  • Golden Hour
    Mon–Fri 19:00–21:00

    Golden Hour

    Alex Uboldi

    The great hits that made music history: two golden hours for your evening.

At the weekend

  • Movida & Friends
    Fri 22:00–24:00

    Movida & Friends

    Riccardo Medri and Ramon Marconi

    The weekend's radio dancefloor.

  • Buena Onda
    Sat and Sun 7:00–9:00

    Buena Onda

    Laura Basile

    The weekend wake-up, with the right music.

  • Vitamina K
    Sat 9:00–13:00

    Vitamina K

    Karin Cerini

    Karin Cerini officially kicks off the weekend: easy chat and great songs.

  • Una Canzone Per Te
    Sun 9:00–13:00

    Una Canzone Per Te

    Alex Uboldi

    Listeners take centre stage: they pick a song, make a dedication, send a greeting.

  • Non Ho L`Età
    Sun 13:00–14:00

    Non Ho L`Età

    Giorgio Fieschi

    The Indiana Jones of vinyl: tracks you almost never hear on the radio.

  • I Perdigiorno
    Sun 19:00–21:00

    I Perdigiorno

    Roberto Rizzato

    Sunday evenings, with music and stories.

06News

The news of Italian-speaking Switzerland, from 6 am to 7 pm.

  • 16News bulletins a dayFrom 6 am to 7 pm, with local news first.
  • 8:00Maurizio Canetta's press reviewMonday to Friday, the well-known journalist and former head of RSI sums up the morning papers.
  • 8:50Di MestiereEvery Wednesday Michele Sedili presents in-demand jobs, with Ticino's Department of Education, Culture and Sport.
  • PodcastRock EconomyThe Ticino Chamber of Commerce podcast, with Luca Albertoni and Angelo Chiello.

07What we do for you

We don't sell spots. We build campaigns.

On air

  • SpotsAired on Radio Ticino and, as video, on Radio Ticino Channel at the same time. Average length: 20 seconds.
  • Radio Ticino POPJust music, no talk, and only one exclusive spot per hour: your message stands out. Over 10,000 people a day.
  • SponsorshipsWeather, traffic, time checks and shows: peak-attention moments in an exclusive slot with no other ads. Average length: 10 seconds.
  • Agenda TicinoThe daily events slot for Ticino: 4 fixed airings a day, then as a podcast.

Content

  • Branded segmentsRecorded segments where your expert gives advice: your company becomes known for its expertise.
  • ContestsThe best way to engage listeners: live on air, on video on Radio Ticino Channel, on social media and the website.
  • PodcastsA recorded, edited episode on radioticino.com and podcast platforms: available any time.
  • Social mediaTailored formats: stories, posts, featured posts and Reels.
  • Radio IPA custom radio station by Radio Ticino, played in your shop or venue.

On location

  • TruckLive from our mobile studio: your event becomes the star of a whole show. Any day, from 4 hours live.
  • On-site reporterA presenter reports live from your event or business, with several live links.
  • DJs and hostsRadio Ticino DJs, hosts and presenters for your event, with the right mix for every occasion.

Event packages

Medium

  • 28 spots over 7 days, 4 a day, with production and animated TV logo
  • 24 Agenda Premium announcements, 4 a day for 6 days (Mon–Sat), copy included
  • Instagram and Facebook story with the event poster and a tag of your account

Tailored pricing: ask us for a quote.

Gold

  • 56 spots over 14 days, 4 a day, with production and animated TV logo
  • 48 Agenda Premium announcements, 4 a day for 12 days (Mon–Sat), copy included
  • Instagram and Facebook story with the event poster and a tag of your account

Tailored pricing: ask us for a quote.

08They chose us

Companies and events that already chose Radio Ticino.

  • Moon&Stars
  • Locarno Film Festival
  • Winterland
  • Vallemaggia Magic Blues
  • Rotonda by la Mobiliare
  • La Stranociada
  • Edil Espo
  • Espo Verbano
  • Rabadan
  • Emil Frey
  • Splash e Spa Tamaro
  • Centovalli Vigezzina
  • Cardada
  • BancaStato
  • Lugano Eventi
  • IKEA
  • Coop
  • Migros
  • CAP
  • AutoPostale
  • HC Lugano
  • Fizzy — Gazzosa ticinese
  • Velocorner.ch

09Let's talk

Let's talk.

Tell us what you want to say, to whom and when: we propose channels, time slots, duration and budget. One contact, from idea to airtime.

WhatsApp +41 79 796 85 95
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