The Berlin Webradio Seven Years in the Making
knixx.fm, Berlin's self-funded, ad-free web radio station, took seven years to build before launching, run by radio veterans committed to a format without commercials, news breaks or call-in contests.
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knixx.fm, Berlin's self-funded, ad-free web radio station, took seven years to build before launching, run by radio veterans committed to a format without commercials, news breaks or call-in contests.
MMR broadcasts Pittsburgh style oldies from McKeesport, Pennsylvania, carrying on a tradition that traces directly back to Porky Chedwick, the DJ who made Pittsburgh the Oldies Capital of the World.
BB Radio Oldies broadcasts from Medienstadt Babelsberg, the same historic studio grounds that gave the world Metropolis, turning a dedicated oldies channel into part of a much longer story about German media history.
Antenne Bayern's Oldies but Goldies stream started as a webradio side project of Germany's largest private radio network before proving popular enough to spin off into its own independent station, OLDIE ANTENNE, in 2022.
Absolut 80ER streams nonstop 80s hits from Bavaria, Germany, one single-format channel inside a 16-station network that grew from a single 2011 DAB+ slot into an empire that even launched an AI-hosted radio station.
Marlene Radio broadcasts easy listening and romantic ballads from Sibiu, Romania, under the tagline "Sunete cu dragoste," sounds with love, in a country that has its own centuries-old lovers' holiday separate from Valentine's Day.
Formel Eins Retro Radio Saar is a fan-run laut.fm station built around the legacy of Formel Eins, the 1983 to 1990 German TV show that gave West German audiences their first weekly dose of music videos.
Radio Nostalgia Piemonte streams Italian and international hits from 1970 to today out of Turin, part of a network born in Genoa that grew out of Italy's post-1976 explosion of private radio.
WVNR Viva Nostalgia Radio is a 24/7 oldies station run out of a Lewiston, NY toy and collectibles shop, built by a lifelong record collector spinning classic hits and rare cuts from 1964 to 1989.
__80S__ by rautemusik is the dedicated 1980s channel from RauteMusik, one of Europe's largest community-run internet radio platforms, broadcasting since April 20, 2003. Built and maintained by around 300 volunteers in Cologne, Germany, the stream programs synth pop, new wave, rock and soul across English and German, going far deeper into the decade than any playlist algorithm would dare.
Nation 60s is the UK's dedicated 1960s radio station from Nation Broadcasting, the media group founded by Jason Bryant in 2002. Broadcasting Motown, British Invasion, soul, and classic pop 24/7, with named weekday shows and DAB coverage across the UK, it programs the decade with real depth and editorial commitment.
Retro Radio is a Danish institution that has played non-stop hits from the 60s, 70s and 80s since 2009. Run by a local radio association and powered by listener requests around the clock, it is a warm, free, community jukebox of disco, synth-pop, classic rock and soul.