RAC 1 is the main Catalan language

Catalan language

Catalan is a Romance language, the national and only official language of Andorra and a co-official language in the Spanish autonomous communities of Catalonia, the Balearic Islands and Valencian Community, where it is known as Valencian , as well as in the city of Alghero, on the Italian island...

 private radio station

Radio station

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. It is mainly owned by media group Godó and is based in Barcelona

Barcelona

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. It has a sister radio station, RAC 105, dedicated to chart music.

RAC 1 is a spoken-word radio station, and focuses on news and current affairs, politics, sports and culture. It started broadcasting in 2000 and has been steadily rising in audience ratings to its current 1st position amongst Catalan-language stations.

Its most successful programme Minoria Absoluta, a lunchtime humorous round-up of politics and news is, nowadays, Catalonia's most listened-to radio show.
Its most listened-to programme is El món a RAC 1. It is the morning magazine of reference in Catalonia. Presented by Jordi Basté, it treats today's news, policy, humor and entertainment. In addition it is the most listened-to radio program in this country, Catalonia

Catalonia

Catalonia is an autonomous community in northeastern Spain, with the official status of a "nationality" of Spain. Catalonia comprises four provinces: Barcelona, Girona, Lleida, and Tarragona. Its capital and largest city is Barcelona. Catalonia covers an area of 32,114 km² and has an...

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Main shows

• El món a Rac 1
• Minoria Absoluta
• Versió Rac 1
  Versio Rac 1
  Versió Rac 1 is a radio show broadcast by Catalan radio station RAC 1. The show is written by Xènia Lobo, Rosanna Carceller, Laia Prats and Emma Aixalà. The main host of Versió Rac 1 is Toni Clapés, who is well known in Catalonia for doing impersonations of Llongueras, José Maria García and even...
  
  
• Primer Toc
• Tu diràs