Sveriges Radio P3

Sveriges Radio P3
Broadcast area  Sweden
Frequency 92.0–101.7 MHz
First air date 1964
Format Contemporary hit radio
Language(s) Swedish
Audience share 17.0% (week 13 2015, SIFO)
Owner Sveriges Radio
Sister stations SR P3 Star
Website SR P3

P3 (Sveriges Radio P3 or pe tre) is one of the four main radio channels operated by Sweden's national publicly funded radio broadcasting organization Sveriges Radio. Its output is oriented towards young people from junior high school age to 35. The P in P3 originally stood for Program (Programme) but today has no official meaning and is simply a name.

P3 is broadcast nationwide on FM (also digitally via DAB in Stockholm, Gothenburg, Malmö, and Luleå) as well as being streamed on the internet. It also operates the web- and DAB-only channel P3 Star.

Programmes

As well as its music programming, P3 also provides a traffic message channel service.

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