Europe

Albania

Radio Tirana, Tirana. The overly political programming of the Cold War era is history on the international service of the public radio of Albania. Radio Tirana now features news, information and culture from this small Balkan country. Merely the haunting interval signal provides a sufficient reason for listening. English broadcasts can only be followed live on the website of the company. Full on-demand service is available on Tunein. Wikipedia.

Austria

ÖRF Radio Oberösterreich, Linz. As one of the nine public local radios in Austria, Radio Oberösterreich aka Radio OÖ in Linz in Upper Austria broadcasts plenty of Austrian folk music (eg. "G’sungen und g’spielt"), schlagers, oldies pop and even brass music ("Klingendes Oberösterreich"). Wikipedia.

Azerbaijan

AZTV Radio Respublika, Baku. A radio channel of the Azerbaijani state TV provides news and talk in Azerbaijani and music that has oriental and Caucasian vibe. Listen. Wikipedia (German).

France

Cinemix, Paris. A Paris-based Cinemix plays a regularly updated selection of film soundtracks, most of them orchestral. The station also gives listeners a chance to create own playlists. By becoming a paid member (1 year starting at $5 month) you'll be able to see the last 20 songs played plus explore the playlist with the search engine and make a request. Facebook.

Liechtenstein

Radio L, Triesen. Public service Radio L is the only broadcaster in Liechtenstein streaming over the net. With news, information and music (Adult Contemporary) on their German language main channel and three music channels (Love, Rock, Schlager) they entertain radio listeners in one of the tiniest European countries. Wikipedia (German). Facebook.

Russia

VGTRK Radio Mayak, Moscow. The main channel of the Russian state radio broadcasts news, talk and pop music. The channel was opened already during the Soviet era in 1964. "Moscow Nights" tuning signal, the trademark of Mayak, is played every 30 minutes. Additional merits include the bitrate of the online stream: 192 kbps. Wikipedia. Facebook.

United Kingdom

BBC Radio 4, London. Radio 4 broadcasts a wide variety of spoken-word programmes including news, drama, comedy, science and history. The sister channel BBC Radio 4 Extra broadcasts archive repeats of comedy, drama and documentary programmes. Radio 4 on Wikipedia. Radio 4 on Facebook.

A live broadcast of the Today programme at Wigmore Hall in central London as the BBC Radio 4 Today programme celebrated its 60th anniversary.

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