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RADIO

ONE OF THE MONACO’S MOST COST EFFECTIVE AND SUCCESSFUL MEDIUMS

More than 90% of the French population tune into the radio at least once a week, allowing advertisers fantastic reach.

At the same time, Monaco’s stations are very well-segmented and targeted, meaning that reach is highly effective as well. Staying in tune with the digital age, radio is now more accessible than ever through online listening, apps and social content and is a valuable part of any media plan.

RADIO STATIONS

Nostalgie
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Target Audience
Locals
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The best of the 80’s , 90’s and current music for all music lovers. Nostalgie targets all music lovers and locals.

NRJ
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Target Audience
Adult locals
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No. 1 hit music station. For all music lovers, with a variety of genres.

RTL
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Target Audience
Adult locals
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No.1 commercial radio station in France and Monaco. RTL informs, entertains, cultivates and advises the French throughout the day, with a will: always aim for excellence.

RTL2
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Target Audience
Adult locals
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RTL informs, entertains, cultivates and advises France and Monaco throughout the day, with a will: always aim for excellence.

Frequently Asked Questions

What factors affect the cost of radio advertising in Monaco?

Pricing depends on the station, daypart, spot length, campaign duration and whether you add sponsorships or live reads. Peak breakfast and drive-time slots and busy event periods carry more weight than off-peak airtime. Empire never works from fixed published rates; we build a tailored quote around your objectives, flighting and the audience you want to reach.

Which stations and formats reach which audiences in Monaco?

Radio Monaco delivers a French-language lifestyle and music format that resonates with residents across the principality and the Riviera. Riviera Radio is the region’s English-language station, reaching Monaco’s substantial international, English-speaking and expatriate community plus affluent visitors. Spots, sponsorships and live reads let you target this ultra-affluent, bilingual and globally mobile audience precisely.

What are the content and approval rules for radio ads in Monaco?

Creative must meet local and French-aligned advertising standards: claims should be accurate and substantiated, with clear identification of the advertiser. Scripts typically go through station pre-clearance before airing, and certain regulated categories face added scrutiny. Empire manages the approval process end to end, briefing creative correctly and handling clearances so your campaign stays compliant and on schedule.

How does seasonality affect radio advertising in Monaco?

Demand and audiences shift around Monaco’s calendar. The Grand Prix in May and the Yacht Show in September draw international visitors and lift listenership and competition for airtime. Summer brings tourists and seasonal residents, while year-end festivities offer another window. Booking early ahead of these peaks secures preferred slots and protects against tightening availability.