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R9 Österreich is an Austrian satellite television channel operating as a regional content platform. The channel broadcasts nationwide as a full 24/7 program (Vollprogramm) and has held a broadcasting license since 2015 . The licensed broadcaster is R9 Regional TV Austria GmbH, with its office located at Renngasse 5 in Vienna . The company was founded in 2013 . R9 serves as a single-channel platform that unites the strongest regional television stations from all nine Austrian federal states under one roof, reaching a monthly audience of over 3.2 million viewers .

On air, R9 Österreich presents a daily schedule dedicated to regional programming. Viewers can watch specific blocks of programs from the nine partner stations, including W24 (Vienna), N1 TV (Lower Austria), Kanal3 (Styria), KT1 (Carinthia), LT1 (Upper Austria), Tirol TV (Tyrol), RTS (Salzburg), Ländle TV (Vorarlberg), and Schau TV / KURIER TV (Burgenland) . In addition to the rotating regional segments, the channel produces its own national magazine formats. Flagship programs include the weekly magazine ÖsterreichBlick, which covers culture, culinary topics, craftsmanship, customs, and environmental themes from all nine federal states. New formats launched in the 2025/26 season include Die Helfer*innen Österreichs, a three-part series that profiles dedicated volunteers and their work with organizations such as the Alpine Club, volunteer fire departments, and the Red Cross, and Rundumadum, a road trip format presented by Miriam Winter and Stefan Joham, who explore the country's regional peculiarities, culture, and culinary delights . The station also produces the 45-part series Österreich - Durch Land und Zeit, hosted by Bianca Oberscheider, which focuses on old customs, traditions, and historic themes from each of the nine states .

R9 Österreich is available via satellite on the Astra system at 19.2 degrees east. The technical parameters are frequency 11,273 MHz, horizontal polarization, with a symbol rate of 22,000 and FEC 2/3 . The channel broadcasts in high definition (HD) and is unencrypted (free-to-air). It is also available via cable networks and IPTV platforms. Viewers can watch online the live broadcast of R9 Österreich through the R9digital app, which offers 10 HD livestreams, including the main R9 Österreich HD channel and the nine individual regional stations, as well as on-demand content from the media libraries of all federal states . The owner structure of R9 Regional TV Austria GmbH includes the Wien Holding, the Holzhey Management und Beteiligungen GmbH, and the Kobza Media Group .

R9 Österreich strives to create a central platform for regional diversity, connecting viewers across Austria with local content from their home regions while also offering a stage for national themes and stories. The mission of the channel is to promote Austrian identity by making the richness and variety of all nine federal states visible, offering an alternative to purely national or international broadcasters through its focus on authenticity, community, and regional relevance. Thanks to its satellite distribution and digital app, R9 Österreich provides the opportunity to watch its regional programming on any device, ensuring that Austrians at home and abroad can stay connected to their home region wherever they are.

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