All the ways to listen to Scala Radio Premium
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Last updated 22nd Jul 2022
We've launched an exciting new way to listen to live radio and on-demand content. With Scala Radio Premium you can listen live with no ad breaks, skip up to six tracks per hour and access exclusive on-demand music, shows and specials from across the classical music world and other genres.
Scala Radio Premium subscribers can now get a 30 day free trial. Experience and explore everything that Premium has to offer, including live radio with no ad breaks, live track skipping and exclusive on-demand music, shows and specials.
Start your FREE 30 day Premium trial here.
Ts and Cs apply. Subscription auto-renews at £3.99 per month after free trial.
All the ways to listen to Scala Radio Premium:
All the ways to listen to Scala Radio Premium
You can listen on the Scala Radio web player, Scala Radio App, Chromecast to your Google device, Airplay to Apple Home and listen on Amazon Alexa. Find out more below...
Listening online
Once you sign in to your Scala Radio Account, if you are a Premium user, your Premium features will appear.
Listen on your Smart Speaker
Amazon Alexa
To get access to no ad breaks and exclusive online stations, you need to link your Premium account to your Alexa device. Find out more about linking your account with Alexa.
Google
Google speaker devices do not have a skill that supports ad-free streams and Premium only stations. However, you can Cast from mobile apps to get access. To do this you can follow this help guide: Using Chromecast, Bluetooth or Airplay.
Apple
Apple speaker devices do not have a skill that supports streams and Premium only stations. However, you can AirPlay from mobile apps to get access. To do this you can follow this help guide: Using Chromecast, Bluetooth or Airplay.
Sonos
To access Premium stations on your Sonos speaker devices open the Sonos app and go to the settings tab. Simply tap on the 'services and voice' option and select the Planet Radio music service. Finally tap on 'reauthorise account' and follow the steps to sign in. You can also follow the steps provided by Sonos here.
Listening on the Scala Radio App
Download the Scala Radio App and when you sign in your Premium features will automatically appear. You may have to update your App to the latest version.
Download the Scala Radio App on iOS
Download the Scala Radio App on Android
What exclusive features are part of Scala Radio Premium?
With your Scala Radio Premium subscription, you get access to a wide range of exclusive features. As part of your 30 day free trial, with Premium you'll get access to over a hundred on-demand shows and specials and 80 online stations from across Scala Radio, Planet Rock, Kerrang! Radio, Jazz FM, Absolute Radio, Magic Radio, Greatest Hits Radio and KISS.
When your free trial ends Scala Radio Premium auto renews at £3.99 a month.
No ad breaks
You can listen live to Scala Radio, Jazz FM, Planet Rock, Kerrang! Radio, Absolute Radio, Magic Radio, Greatest Hits Radio and KISS with no ad breaks. You also won't get any ad breaks when listening to any of the exclusive online stations.
Skip tracks
Skip up to six tracks per hour when listening to live radio or any of the online stations that are part of Premium. Simply click the skip button on the Web Player or App.
On-demand shows and specials
Explore exclusive on-demand shows and specials including Mark Kermode Presents, Stephen Fry's Showstoppers and The Music Of James Bond With David Arnold.
You'll have access to over a hundred exclusive shows and specials across all our Premium stations.
Online stations
With Scala Radio Premium, you have access to exclusive stations including Contemporary Classical, Movie Blockbusters, Mindfulness Music.
Better still, you also get access to over 80 exclusive online stations for all our Premium radio stations.
Start your FREE 30 day Premium trial here.
Ts and Cs apply. Subscription auto-renews at £3.99 per month after free trial.
How can I listen to the Scala Radio Premium stations on Alexa?
100% Baroque, "Alexa, play 100% Baroque on Rayo."
Celebrating John Williams, "Alexa, play Celebrating John Williams on Rayo"
Classical Bangers, "Alexa, play Classical Bangers on Rayo"
Movie Blockbusters, "Alexa, play Movie Blockbusters on Rayo."
Screen Time, "Alexa, play Screen Time on Rayo."
Peaceful Piano, "Alexa, play Peaceful Piano on Rayo."
Scala Radio Opera, "Alexa, play Scala Radio Opera on Rayo."
Mindfulness Music, "Alexa, play Mindfulness Music on Rayo."
In The Park, "Alexa, play In The Park on Rayo."
Women Composers, "Alexa, play Women Composers on Rayo."
The Jukebox, "Alexa, play The Jukebox on Rayo."
The Study Space, "Alexa, play The Study Space on Rayo."
The Console, "Alexa, play The Console on Rayo."
How do I upgrade to Premium?
There are two ways to subscribe to Premium:
1) Through our website - You can visit our website and purchase Premium at www.planetradio.co.uk/premium
2) Through our App - You can also subscribe to Premium through the Scala Radio App.
No matter where you subscribe, you will have access to Premium features across all platforms where you use your Scala Radio account.
Start your FREE 30 day Premium trial here.
Ts and Cs apply. Subscription auto-renews at £3.99 per month after free trial.
How do I get help with Scala Radio Premium?
We have an entire website with FAQs about Premium.
Get help with Scala Radio Premium.
Where do I start my 30 day free trial?
Start your FREE 30 day Premium trial here.
Ts and Cs apply. Subscription auto-renews at £3.99 per month after free trial.
Read more:
Introducing Scala Radio Premium
How to listen to Scala Radio Premium on your Smart Speaker