European Broadcasting Union Radio Broadcasters / Classical Music Brussels, 26 January 2011

Classical music is widely available from Public Radio Broadcasters Over 50 classical radio channels in Europe, including Turkey and Israel 3 main distributors in the USA covering over 400 stations Classical radio channels in South Korea, Hong Kong, Japan, Australia, New Zealand and Canada

Euroradio is the largest concert hall in the world Over 3,500 concerts per year are offered via the Euroradio satellite network Each concert is broadcast on average in 8 countries and heard by 1.7 million radio listeners Every day, 17 million people listen to a concert on public radio

Euroradio: music for all tastes at any time 2, 000 classical music concerts 700 contemporary music concerts 450 jazz concerts 350 rock concerts 150 world and folk music concerts

200 operas offered annually -Metropolitan Opera in New York -Vienna State Opera -Bavarian State Opera -Paris Opera Houses Full coverage and exclusive agreements with: Go to the most prestigious opera houses with Euroradio -Royal Opera at Covent Garden in London

The EBU is the largest employer of musicians in the world EBU radio Members own and manage 75 radio ensembles (symphony orchestras, choruses, big bands) with an annual budget of €500 million Links to Radio Orchestras' home pages

On top of these 3,500 concerts, 200 outstanding live events are produced each year by radio Members 3.6 million listeners on average per event The Euroradio Seasons are the broadcasters’ festival of festivals 15 million listeners per week

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