Bandeapart
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Broadcast area | Worldwide on the Internet Canada & Contiguous United States on Sirius Satellite Radio |
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First air date | 2000 on the Internet 1 December 2005 on Sirius |
Frequency | SIRIUS 93 |
Format | French indie music |
Owner | Canadian Broadcasting Corporation |
Website | bandeapart.fm |
Bandeapart is a website in Canada that is devoted to Quebecois arts and music.
Operated by the Société Radio-Canada (SRC), Bandeapart is the French counterpart to CBC Radio Three. The sites had their genesis in a 1997 plan to open a third radio network, devoted to youth culture. Although the original radio network proposal was abandoned, the CBC launched Radio Three and Bandeapart as pilot projects through its new media division.
Bandeapart also broadcasts on Sirius Satellite Radio channel 93. Some of its content also airs as a Monday to Thursday (12 midnight to 4 a.m.) night program on Espace musique, and the service produces a weekly podcast and an Internet radio stream.
Personalities associated with the network include Alexandre Bernard, Alexandre Courteau, Yuani Fragata, Élodie Gagnon, François Lemay, Natalie Poirier, Claude Rajotte and Tony Tremblay.
[edit] External links
CBC Radio |
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FM/AM: Radio One | Radio Two | La Première Chaîne | Espace musique |
Digital: Radio 3 | Bandeapart | Première Plus | Infoplus |
International: Radio Canada International |
Historical: Trans-Canada Network | Dominion Network |