Radio partners

Frequency : 96.6 FM Barcelona; 103.2 FM Madrid and online website

Tagline : "Otra clase de música" (Another Kind Of Music)

Legal status :
Private & commercial radio. The radio belongs to Mrs Alejandra Fierro Eleta. She is known as one of the pioneers of Latin music in Spain. (Her private collection has been the basis of the radio's music program, and it started to broadcast from her house).

Music format :
Radio Gladys Palmera is a radio station specialized in latin music and the great majority of its variants: latin jazz, salsa, brava, latin-rock, afro-electronic, mestize-music, African fusion, indie rock, indie folk, electro, afropop, dub, nouvelle chanson, hip hop, roots, reggae, bolero, samba, tango and more... Playlists and specialised shows.

Date of creation : June 1999

Address :
Radio Gladys Palmera
Roger de Lluria 128 (4-4)
08037 Barcelona
Spain

Website : http://www.radiogladyspalmera.com

General aim :
The immediate future of the global sounds at present time. The new trends and classics, which are reference for the more innovating musicians of today. We are defined by the novelties and the exclusive. RGP's programming is like an open forum and we ready to listen to opinions from all around the world. A radio with new trends, a unique product. RGP is a big door for professionals of the music world, new trend hunters and for those that respect the cultural origins, traditions and revolutions of the music all over the world.

Targeted audience :
Both sex individuals with an age ranged between 25 and 50, with cultural interests and a certain buying power.

Crew : 10 people.

Spoken tongue : Spanish.

Power of transmitters :
Our transmitters in Barcelona and Madrid have a power of 2kW and 1.5 KW respectively.

Number of listeners: 100.000 listeners on FM and online: 20.000 listeners per month.

Percentage of music : 90 %.

Heaviest daily rotation : 3 times a day.

What are the 10 French and Francophone songs the most broadcast on your radio at the moment?
1 - "Période Bleue", Jane Birkin
2 - "Suzy", Caravan Palace
3 - "C'est la vie", Coralie Clément
4 - "Si j'avais su que notre amour", Anaïs
5 - "Magosa", Amadou & Mariam
6 - "Le faquir", Abd Al Malik
7 - "Coconut Madam", Emily Loizeau
8 - "Les jeunes pousses", Françoiz Breut
9 - "Le mec dans un train", Jun Miyake & Sanseverino
10 - "Replay", Sapho

How is your radio financed? Publicity & events?
5 minutes per hour maximum.

Music programs :
Please, check on our website : click here

How do you get informed on the international music production?
Blogs, international magazines, webs, labels... and others.

Who were the last French or French-speaking artists who played in your country?
Tryo, Barbara Carlotti, Spleen...

Do you organise, broadcast or support shows, festivals?
Yes, of course. The last show Radio Gladys Palamera has supported was the Spanish artist Toni Zenet in Madrid and, the latest concert we broadcast was the Cuban artist, Kumar in Barcelona (Sala Apolo).

Alex Garcia, Musical & Contents Manager.