About Us

Frequently Asked Questions

Satellites

Q : How can I listen to RCI on satellite?

RCI offers 3 channels of programming to Europe, North Africa and the Middle East on the Eutelsat Hotbird-6 satellite. Using a parabolic dish and a home receiver, you can listen to radio through your television or home stereo system.

RCI-1 offers programming from CBC Radio One and Radio Two, in addition to our own English language programs.

RCI-2 offers programming from Radio-Canada’s Première chaîne and Espace musique, in addition to RCI’s own French-language programs.

RCI-3 is a multilingual service featuring programs in 8 languages from Radio Canada International.

PARAMETERS FOR HOTBIRD-6 AT 13° EAST
Frequency: 12.597 GHz / Vertical Polarization / SR: 27500 mBaud / FEC: ¾ / PID: RCI1, RCI2 or RCI3

Any retail electronics store can tell you which satellite receiver best meets your needs and assist in the installation or provide you with instructions for home installation.

Schedules and Frequencies

Q : Where can I get schedules?

Visit the schedules and frequencies section on this website or write to us at info@RCInet.ca

Cyberjournal

Q : What is a Cyberjournal?

The Cyberjournal is a daily resume of national and international headlines delivered directly to your inbox. You can subscribe to this service, free of charge, by completing the subscription form on our home page.
Whether you live or travel overseas, the Cyberjournal is your link to Canada. In just a few minutes each day, you can review the most recent national news stories, sports scores, the weather and the main international news headlines.


Q : How do I subscribe to the Cyberjournal?

To subscribe to the Cyberjournal, visit our home page and fill out the subscription form. Please remember to select the language you wish to receive. You will receive a confirmation request within 24 hours which you must respond to in order to begin receiving the Cyberjournal.


Q : How do I cancel my subscription to the Cyberjournal?

To cancel your subscription, use the link situated at the bottom of your most recent Cyberjournal. If you should experience any problems, please send a message to info@RCInet.ca.

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