About RFI
RFI (Radio France Internationale) is a French news and current affairs public radio station that broadcasts
worldwide in French and in 16 other languages*. RFI is broadcast on 127 different FM frequencies, via short wave
relays, on 30 different satellite signals throughout the world and also on the internet and dedicated apps. RFI is
also broadcast across the globe via more than 1682 partner radios.
(* French,
English,
Cambodian,
Simplified Chinese,
Traditional Chinese,
Spanish,
Hausa,
Mandingo,
Fulfulde,
Kiswahili,
Persian,
Portuguese,
Brazilian Portuguese,
Romanian,
Russian,
Ukrainian,
Vietnamese
)
It draws on the expertise of its Paris-based editorial teams and a unique global network of 400 correspondents to provide news bulletins and features offering listeners the means to better understand the world.
Some 60.8 million listeners around the world tune into RFI every week, and its digital platforms attract an average of 20.3 million visits a month (2023 average) while 32.4 million followers stay connected via Facebook, X (Twitter), Instagram, WhatsApp and YouTube.
Watch and listen to the world
France Médias Monde, the group in charge of French international broadcasting, comprises the news channel France 24 (in French, English, Arabic and Spanish), the international radio station RFI (in French and 16 other languages) and the Arabic-language radio station Monte Carlo Doualiya. France Médias Monde broadcasts to the world in 21 languages.
Its journalists and correspondents offer viewers, listeners and Internet users comprehensive coverage of world events via news bulletins, reports, magazines and debates, with a focus on cultural diversity and contrasting viewpoints. 64 nationalities are represented among the group’s employees.
Every week, RFI, France 24 and Monte Carlo Doualiya attract 255,5 million contacts. The three media have over 100 million followers on Facebook, X (Twitter), Instagram, WhatsApp and YouTube, and recorded 3.7 billion audio and video streams in 2023.
France Médias Monde is the parent company of CFI, the French media cooperation agency and also a shareholder of the French-language general interest TV channel TV5MONDE.
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