Radio Pilatus refreshes evening program
Radio Pilatus is playing more "fresh" music from today. Regional artists are given a platform in the a platform in the evening program. In future, listeners will be accompanied during the week until 10 pm during the week. The evening program will be hosted alternately by Damian Betschart Betschart and Carla Keller.
Kriens hip-hop newcomers Geilerasdu, Lucerne rapper Emm and Mothers Pride frontman Tobi Gmür are in good company with big names such as Pitbull, Flo Rida and Culcha Candela, according to a press release on Monday: from today, they can be heard more often on Radio Pilatus in the evenings. Regional musicians will be given a platform on which to present their work. In addition to the popular hits from the last thirty years, the music program will be expanded to include additional tracks to give the evening a young touch. Until Friday, June 8, 2012, Radio Pilatus will be presenting young artists who will be performing on one of the two Radio Pilatus stages at 7.20 pm every day at this year's Lucerne Festival.
In this way, Radio Pilatus is helping to promote young talent in the local music scene, according to the statement. The program includes regional cultural tips as well as ticket draws for scene events. Listeners can participate directly in the program via Facebook and studio mail.
The program lasts from 19:00 to 22:00. During sporting events, the program is extended until the end of the match. The new evening program will be hosted alternately by Carla Keller (picture above) and Damian Betschart (picture below). Betschart has been with Radio Pilatus for three years. After his traineeship as a morning show reporter, he mainly hosted the midday program until he took over the chart show in February of this year. Keller has been part of the Radio Pilatus team for two years. Up to now, she has mainly presented at weekends and is jointly responsible for the initial tips.
