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ESPACE FM 98.8

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ESPACE FM 98.8
Legal namestring
Espace FM
Websiteurl
espacefm.com
Company typeenum
Private
Founded yearint
1982
Descriptiontext

ESPACE FM 98.8 is a French radio station headquartered in the Ile de France region (with a coach de vie office at 11 avenue Raymond Poincaré, 75116 Paris) and broadcasting on the 98.8 FM frequency since 1982. It is the oldest overseas radio station in metropolitan France and is vertically focused on the Antillean, Guyanese, and Réunionese diaspora, with programming in French Caribbean genres such as zouk, kompa, and biguine, plus news, talk, and sports for those communities. Its core products are live linear programming across morning, midday, afternoon, evening, and overnight dayparts; a weekly HIT MUSIC ESPACE Top 20 chart show; on-demand podcasts (including "Parole d'Artiste" and "À cœur ouvert"); video content; plus adjacent community modules including classifieds (Petites Annonces), contests/giveaways (Jeux Concours), live on-air dedications, photo galleries, an event calendar (Agenda Événements), and a daily horoscope. Underlying technology is the RadioKing platform, which provides live streaming, podcast hosting, and site management; no proprietary technology stack is indicated.

The business model is primarily advertising-supported via a free-to-air broadcast, with diversified B2B partnerships across Caribbean-lifestyle categories (travel, insurance, mutual health, relocation, television via Teleantilles). A secondary direct-to-consumer revenue line is a premium "coach de vie / voyance" telephone consultation service billed at approximately €0.34/min on a premium-rate number (08 90 61 61 61). Customer segments are listeners across the Antillean, Guyanese, and Réunionese communities in metropolitan France plus Caribbean music fans more broadly. Geographic reach covers Ile de France on FM and editorial content distributed to Guadeloupe, Martinique, Guyane, and Réunion via RSS feeds and digital streaming, supported by an 11-50 employee operation.

Operating statusenum
Operating
Ownership categoryenum
Headcount rangeband
11–50
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersClichy, France
HQ citystring
Clichy
HQ countrystring
France
HQ regionstring
Europe
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices1 record

Each record includes

City, Country, Type, Description, Source

Keyword5 values
community radio broadcasting, Caribbean music programming, French overseas media, diaspora radio station, zouk kompa broadcast
Industry2 codes
1Internet Radio & Streaming Broadcast Stations (Simulcast/Online-only)
CodeMPAIAEAEPrimaryNo
2Podcast Hosting & Distribution Platforms
CodeMPAIADABPrimaryNo
NAICS code2 codes
  • Radio Broadcasting Stations516110
  • Radio Broadcasting Stations51611
SIC code1 code
  • Radio Broadcasting Stations4832
Product category
Community Radio Broadcasting
Social media profiles3 records
Marketing channels5 records

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Title, Type, Stage, Description, Source

Distribution channels3 records

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Title, Type, Scope, Target buyer, Description, Source

Cost components4 values
Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D
GTM typeB2C
B2C
Offering typeServices
Services
Core offering1 text field

ESPACE FM 98.8 is a French community radio station founded in 1982 that broadcasts Caribbean and overseas music (zouk, kompa, biguine), regional news, and lifestyle programming to Antillean, Guyanese and Reunionese communities living in metropolitan France. The station broadcasts on FM 98.8 in the Ile-de-France region and streams online via its website, complemented by podcasts, videos, on-air dedications, contests, classifieds and event listings.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Product overview1 text field

ESPACE FM 98.8 is a radio station serving the French overseas Caribbean and Indian Ocean communities (Guadeloupe, Martinique, Guyane, Réunion) based in Île-de-France since 1982. The station offers a unified radio broadcasting platform built on RadioKing infrastructure, featuring live programming across multiple time slots (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, overnight) with a focus on Caribbean music genres (zouk, kompa, biguine) and French Antilles/Francophone content. The product portfolio includes: a flagship weekly Top 20 chart show (HIT MUSIC ESPACE), approximately 17 distinct program shows/emissions, on-demand podcasts, video content (music clips, concerts, news), a games/contests module, photo galleries, an event calendar, a dedicated voyance (fortune-telling) service, and a classifieds section. The station's digital presence also includes regional news feeds (Guadeloupe, Martinique, Guyane, Réunion) and partnerships with event organizers for concert giveaways.

Product and service1 record
1HIT MUSIC ESPACE Top 20
Scale indicator2 records

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Type, Value, Description, Source

Partnership8 partners
Strategic tierMinorTypeGTM or Marketing Partner
Description

International moving specialist serving DOM-TOM destinations. Provides relocation services with maritime, air, and local moving options, plus storage facilities.

2Voyages Antillais
Strategic tierMinorTypeGTM or Marketing Partner
Description

Travel agency specializing in Antilles travel for over 40 years, offering flexible payment options.

espacefm.com
3Assurance Colombo
Strategic tierMinorTypeGTM or Marketing Partner
Description

Insurance provider serving clients in Martinique, Guadeloupe and metropolitan France, offering property and personal protection.

espacefm.com
Strategic tierMinorTypeGTM or Marketing Partner
Description

Travel agency specializing in Antilles and European travel with payment plans up to 20 installments. Offers flights, stays, cruises and customized vacations.

Strategic tierMinorTypeGTM or Marketing Partner
Description

First mutualist group for DOM regions with medical-social platform and 12 agencies across Guadeloupe, Guyana, Martinique and Réunion.

Strategic tierMinorTypeGTM or Marketing Partner
Description

Travel agency specializing in airline tickets to Antilles (Guadeloupe, Martinique) and Indian Ocean destinations (Réunion, Madagascar).

Strategic tierMinorTypeGTM or Marketing Partner
Description

Television partner providing video content and ESPACE TV integration.

Strategic tierCoreTypeTechnology or Integration
Description

Radio website platform provider powering espacefm.com with live streaming, podcast hosting, and radio management tools.

Recent move6 records

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Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight5 records

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Market position
Weaknesses4 records

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Competitive moat3 records

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Segment2 records

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Ideal customer profile2 records

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Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
No
API detail
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No

Docs URL, Description

AI maturity
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Has app

Core technology
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Number of profiles
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Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds

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Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors

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Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

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Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment

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Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

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ESPACE FM 98.8

Community Radio Broadcastingespacefm.com

What ESPACE FM 98.8 does

ESPACE FM 98.8 is a French radio station headquartered in the Ile de France region (with a coach de vie office at 11 avenue Raymond Poincaré, 75116 Paris) and broadcasting on the 98.8 FM frequency since 1982. It is the oldest overseas radio station in metropolitan France and is vertically focused on the Antillean, Guyanese, and Réunionese diaspora, with programming in French Caribbean genres such as zouk, kompa, and biguine, plus news, talk, and sports for those communities. Its core products are live linear programming across morning, midday, afternoon, evening, and overnight dayparts; a weekly HIT MUSIC ESPACE Top 20 chart show; on-demand podcasts (including "Parole d'Artiste" and "À cœur ouvert"); video content; plus adjacent community modules including classifieds (Petites Annonces), contests/giveaways (Jeux Concours), live on-air dedications, photo galleries, an event calendar (Agenda Événements), and a daily horoscope. Underlying technology is the RadioKing platform, which provides live streaming, podcast hosting, and site management; no proprietary technology stack is indicated.

The business model is primarily advertising-supported via a free-to-air broadcast, with diversified B2B partnerships across Caribbean-lifestyle categories (travel, insurance, mutual health, relocation, television via Teleantilles). A secondary direct-to-consumer revenue line is a premium "coach de vie / voyance" telephone consultation service billed at approximately €0.34/min on a premium-rate number (08 90 61 61 61). Customer segments are listeners across the Antillean, Guyanese, and Réunionese communities in metropolitan France plus Caribbean music fans more broadly. Geographic reach covers Ile de France on FM and editorial content distributed to Guadeloupe, Martinique, Guyane, and Réunion via RSS feeds and digital streaming, supported by an 11-50 employee operation.

ESPACE FM 98.8 firmographics

Firmographics
Name
ESPACE FM 98.8
Legal name
Espace FM
Website
https://espacefm.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
1982
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
11–50 employees
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Where ESPACE FM 98.8 is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Clichy
HQ country
France
HQ region
Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

ESPACE FM 98.8 business model

Business model
GTM type
B2C
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

ESPACE FM 98.8 product offering

Product offering

Core offering

ESPACE FM 98.8 is a French community radio station founded in 1982 that broadcasts Caribbean and overseas music (zouk, kompa, biguine), regional news, and lifestyle programming to Antillean, Guyanese and Reunionese communities living in metropolitan France. The station broadcasts on FM 98.8 in the Ile-de-France region and streams online via its website, complemented by podcasts, videos, on-air dedications, contests, classifieds and event listings.

Product overview

ESPACE FM 98.8 is a radio station serving the French overseas Caribbean and Indian Ocean communities (Guadeloupe, Martinique, Guyane, Réunion) based in Île-de-France since 1982. The station offers a unified radio broadcasting platform built on RadioKing infrastructure, featuring live programming across multiple time slots (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, overnight) with a focus on Caribbean music genres (zouk, kompa, biguine) and French Antilles/Francophone content. The product portfolio includes: a flagship weekly Top 20 chart show (HIT MUSIC ESPACE), approximately 17 distinct program shows/emissions, on-demand podcasts, video content (music clips, concerts, news), a games/contests module, photo galleries, an event calendar, a dedicated voyance (fortune-telling) service, and a classifieds section. The station's digital presence also includes regional news feeds (Guadeloupe, Martinique, Guyane, Réunion) and partnerships with event organizers for concert giveaways.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • HIT MUSIC ESPACE Top 20

Companies that use ESPACE FM 98.8

Customer profile

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

ESPACE FM 98.8 technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

ESPACE FM 98.8 partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

  • AGS DemenagementminorGTM or Marketing PartnerInternational moving specialist serving DOM-TOM destinations. Provides relocation services with maritime, air, and local moving options, plus storage facilities.
  • Voyages AntillaisminorGTM or Marketing PartnerTravel agency specializing in Antilles travel for over 40 years, offering flexible payment options.
  • Assurance ColombominorGTM or Marketing PartnerInsurance provider serving clients in Martinique, Guadeloupe and metropolitan France, offering property and personal protection.
  • Magiclub VoyagesminorGTM or Marketing PartnerTravel agency specializing in Antilles and European travel with payment plans up to 20 installments. Offers flights, stays, cruises and customized vacations.
  • Mutuelle UFRminorGTM or Marketing PartnerFirst mutualist group for DOM regions with medical-social platform and 12 agencies across Guadeloupe, Guyana, Martinique and Réunion.
  • BilletsDiscount.comminorGTM or Marketing PartnerTravel agency specializing in airline tickets to Antilles (Guadeloupe, Martinique) and Indian Ocean destinations (Réunion, Madagascar).
  • TeleantillesminorGTM or Marketing PartnerTelevision partner providing video content and ESPACE TV integration.
  • RadioKingcoreTechnology or IntegrationRadio website platform provider powering espacefm.com with live streaming, podcast hosting, and radio management tools.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

ESPACE FM 98.8 competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Market position

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Customer concentration

ESPACE FM 98.8 social profiles

Digital presence

ESPACE FM 98.8 financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

ESPACE FM 98.8 leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

ESPACE FM 98.8 funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

ESPACE FM 98.8 M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about ESPACE FM 98.8

What does ESPACE FM 98.8 do?

ESPACE FM 98.8 is a French community radio station founded in 1982 that broadcasts Caribbean and overseas music (zouk, kompa, biguine), regional news, and lifestyle programming to Antillean, Guyanese and Reunionese communities living in metropolitan France. The station broadcasts on FM 98.8 in the Ile-de-France region and streams online via its website, complemented by podcasts, videos, on-air dedications, contests, classifieds and event listings.

Is ESPACE FM 98.8 a public or private company?

ESPACE FM 98.8 is a private company. It is classified as unknown and is currently operating.

When was ESPACE FM 98.8 founded?

ESPACE FM 98.8 was founded in 1982. It employs 11 to 50 people.

Where is ESPACE FM 98.8 based?

ESPACE FM 98.8 is headquartered in Clichy, France, in the Europe region.

Does ESPACE FM 98.8 have an API?

No public API is recorded for ESPACE FM 98.8.

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