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| Broadcast area | France |
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| Frequency | 105.9MHz (Paris) 95.7MHz (Lyon) 106.8MHz (Marseille) |
| Programming | |
| Language | French |
| Format | Pop Rock |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Groupe M6 (RTL Group) |
| RTL Fun Radio | |
| History | |
First air date | 6 January 1992 (1992-1-6) |
Former call signs | M40 (1992–1994) RTL1 (1995) |
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| Website | www |
RTL2 is a privateFrenchradio station, based inParis, created in 1992 and owned by theRTL Group throughGroupe M6. The station plays rock and pop music from the 1980s onwards.
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In January 1992, RTL2 was created after a fusion of the stationsMaxximum andRadio Métropolys, and afterwards RTL 2 was created, then namedM40. The station was owned by Prisa (48.5% of the capital) and theRTL Group (with 35.75% stake).
In January 1995, M40 changed its name to RTL1 and later that year, after a complaint fromEurope 1,[clarification needed] the station had to change its name again to finally becomeRTL2.
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