How to link your smart speaker and listen to Scala Radio

Know the right command for your voice-activated device!

Published 17th May 2022
Last updated 17th May 2022

Voice activated devices like Amazon Echo and Google Home are a great way to listen to Scala Radio from home.

To listen, you need make sure you know the right command for your device.

How can I link my Planet Radio account with Alexa on the Scala Radio App?

Firstly, you will need to download the Scala Radio App:

Download the Scala Radio App for iPhone & iPad >> Click here to download the Scala Radio App for iPhone & iPad

Download the Scala Radio App for Android >> Click here to download the Scala Radio App for Android

Once you've done this, to make sure you can listen to Scala Radio on your smart speaker, you will need to link your Planet Radio account with Alexa. Just follow these steps:

- Open the Scala Radio App

- Go to Settings

- Under Account - Select "Link account with Alexa"

From there you will be taken to your Alexa App to confirm you want to link the Planet Radio Skill with Alexa. Congrats, all done!

How do you listen to Scala radio on Amazon Alexa devices?

Alexa can be asked all types of questions, but to get her to play you Classical Music for Modern Life on Scala Radio you must say... 'Alexa, play Scala Radio’

How do you listen to Scala Radio on Google Home devices?

The Google Assistant interacts with your voice commands and is a great way to listen to Scala Radio in your home.

To get your Google Home to play you Classical Music for Modern Life on Scala Radio you must say... 'OK Google, play Scala Radio’

It's that simple! So now you know how to listen to all your favourite presenters and music on Scala Radio on your smart speaker device. Enjoy!

Listen to Scala Radio on DAB nationwide, on our free app, online or via your smart speaker (“Play Scala Radio”).