Radio Continental

LS4 Radio Continental is an Argentine News and Talk radio station. Radio Continental was founded on September 28, 1969 under the name Radio Porteña.

For the Nigerian radio station, see Max FM.
Radio Continental
Broadcast areaBuenos Aires
Frequency590 kHz on AM
Programming
FormatNews/Talk radio
Ownership
OwnerGrupo Santamartah
History
First air date
September 28, 1969
Links
WebsiteRadio Continental

It is considered one of the most effective radio stations in Buenos Aires. It also has many affiliates throughout the country.

The station is owned by Grupo Santamartah.

History

The station started its broadcast on September 28, 1969 on the frequency of 590 on the AM band replacing Radio Porteña, originally from its predecessor set up in 1933.

Television producer Televisión Federal S.A, originating in Buenos Aires, acquired the station in the latter years.

In January 2021, Argentine businessman Carlos Rosales, owner of Grupo Santamartah, acquired the station, along with LOS40, from its longtime owner, Grupo PRISA, to rent the ownership.[1]

The SIC

The Servicio Informativo Continental (Continental Information Service), much better known as SIC, is a three-minute news bulletin that comes on every hour including traffic and weather, along with 2 "Panoramas" at 08:00 and 12:00.

Programming

From Monday to Friday, the following programs are aired in the station:

  • ¡Antes Imposible! (Before Impossible!), hosted by Marcelo Pinto.
  • Pulso Continental (Continental Pulse), hosted by Eduardo Serenellini.
  • Bonadeo en su salsa (Bonadeo in its sauce), hosted by Gonzalo Bonadeo.
  • Bravo.Continental, hosted by Fernando Bravo.
  • Regreso a casa (Homecoming), hosted by Diego Schurman.
  • Sacá del medio (Get out of the middle), hosted by Diego Diaz.
  • Ventana abierta (Open window), hosted by Diego Corbalán.
  • Ya fué , hosted by Gastón Ibañez.
  • Trasnoche Continental (Continental Late night), hosted by Germán Caballero.

See also
  • Telefe, Radio Continental's Television partner.

References
  1. "Radio Continental tiene nuevo dueño: Carlos Rosales, titular de Garbarino". www.lanacion.com.ar (in Spanish). 2021-01-14. Retrieved 2021-03-05.


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