Radio Erft - Dein 90er Radio

The station provides news, information, and entertainment focused on the Rhein-Erft-Kreis and surrounding region. Its primary content revolves around local news, events, and community updates. The broadcaster delivers current news from the Rhein-Erft-Kreis, Cologne, and the broader region, covering topics such as local events, photography, schedules, and general news. Specific areas within the region highlighted include Bedburg, Bergheim, Brühl, Elsdorf, Erftstadt, Frechen, Hürth, Kerpen, Pulheim, and the local area, alongside broader coverage of Cologne, the country, Europe, and worldwide events, including updates on the Ukraine/Russia situation. The station also features sports reporting and a podcast section, catering to a diverse audience with varied interests. The station’s programming includes several recurring features and segments. A segment called “Der Ticket Call” offers listeners access to events, with the broadcaster providing opportunities for ticket giveaways and access to performances. In March, the station offers “große Gänsehautmomente” (great goosebump moments), allowing listeners to experience favorite stars on stage. A recurring segment, “Energie und Zukunft?” (Energy and Future?), addresses current energy topics with explanations and answers provided by GVG Rhein-Erft. There's also a daily segment, “Deine geschenkte Minute” (Your Gifted Minute), which provides a minute of airtime for local events or parties. The station also provides traffic and weather updates, and offers a service for listeners to connect via WhatsApp and Telegram. The broadcaster also hosts a Karneval (Carnival) program and is preparing for the 50th anniversary of the Rhein-Erft-Kreis. The station has a history rooted in serving the local community. It is preparing for a significant milestone: the 50th anniversary of the Rhein-Erft-Kreis, with the tagline “50 Jahre zuhause” (50 years at home). Recent news coverage has included a tragic incident in the local area, where an unsolved case involving a young man’s death remains under investigation, highlighting the station’s commitment to reporting on important local issues. The station also reports on ongoing disruptions to the railway line between Brühl and Cologne, keeping commuters informed. The broadcaster also covers legal proceedings, such as the trial of a 33-year-old man accused of serious robbery, bodily harm, and property damage at the Cologne Regional Court. The station provides multiple avenues for audience engagement and technical accessibility. Listeners can access content through the station’s website, a dedicated app, and Alexa skills. It offers RSS feeds for news and information. The broadcaster also provides ticketing services for events and promotes participation in various community actions. There are opportunities for advertising and participation in contests. The station also provides access to a webradio stream and actively encourages listener interaction through social media platforms like WhatsApp and Telegram.