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| Broadcast area | National -Ireland |
|---|---|
| Frequencies | DAB: Mux 1 Saorview: Channel 207 Virgin Media: Channel 942 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Children's Music |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ) |
| RTÉ Radio 1 RTÉ 2fm RTÉ lyric fm RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta RTÉ Pulse RTÉ 2XM RTÉ Chill RTÉ Gold RTÉ Radio 1 Extra | |
| History | |
First air date | 1 May 2018 (Officially launched 31 December 2008) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | WMA,Real |
| Website | rte.ie/digitalradio/rtejr |
RTÉjr Radio is a children'sdigital radio station of theIrishpublic-service broadcasterRaidió Teilifís Éireann.[1] It is Ireland's first children's orientated radio station with a wide variety of programming from news, poetry, nursery rhymes, storytelling, dramas and more. The station broadcasts daily between 7:00 and 21:00 (time-sharing the DAB slot withRTÉ Chill) on DAB andSaorview in Ireland and globally through the RTÉ Radio Player.
The radio station is complemented by theRTÉjr television channel available onSaorview,Virgin Media Ireland,eVision, Aer TV andSky Ireland.
On 6 November 2019, RTÉ management announced that, as part of a major cost-saving program, all its digital radio stations would be closed, including RTÉjr Radio.[2] However on 2 March 2021 it was revealed by RTÉ that the broadcaster would close itsDAB radio network while retaining its digital radio services.[3]
On November 16, 2023, RTÉ announced the closure of most of its digital-only services, including RTÉjr Radio, in 2024, as part of the broadcaster's 'New Direction' internal restructuring.
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