Creating a stable revenue stream is the greatest challenge to be handled when starting a radio station. Access to a stable income source for the radio station means that you can hire the best talents, build great programs for broadcasting and attract an even larger audience. As an owner of the radio station, you will [...]

Start FM radio station …. using your household computer and some inexpensive and easy to install equipments. What if I told you that you could add a few pieces of relatively inexpensive equipments to your normal computer and start your own Fm radio station, broadcasting at an average radius of 9 miles all this with [...]

Start community radio station Today, I came  across a girl who has been trying to mobilize  funds to start a community radio station. She has been doing this for the last 3 months but has not yet managed to garner any worthwhile donor’s support. I discussed her case and immediately discovered some major lacunae in [...]

Types of radio Station The first step to start radio station is to decide an appropriate method for transmission. This post will explain the most common transmission options 1. Low power FM -  A Low Power FM (LPFM) radio station can only broadcast educational content. They are not allowed to undertake any commercial operation. A [...]

If you are interested in learning How to start radio station business of your own, this check list will guide you through the entire process. How to start Radio Station : 4 step Checklist 1. Decide the type of radio station you would like to set up (Low Power, High Power, Internet, FM, AM etc.)2. [...]

A good quality audio broadcast is the hallmark of F.M transmission. Thus it forms a very vital component of a radio station business plan. This post will delve into the factors to be kept in mind when choosing a transmitter when starting a radio station. When choosing a transmitter, the first thing to be considered [...]

What began as a quest to fill the void of a quality interaction medium at the campus for 3 friends Alex Zahn, Yaw Etse and Jeff Bookman eventually took the shape of ‘Slope radio station’. Today, the station transmits to listeners in  several countries of Asia, Europe and the American continent. It now manages an [...]

Build radio station :Challenges faced We had recently done a poll where in we asked  a large number of owners of radio stations to let us know of the biggest challenges they faced when they started to build radio station. Here’s what came out of the poll almost unanimously: 1. Prejudices – Very strange but [...]

Earlier,when some one asked me for a radio station business plan, I would hand him plan of some existing radio station. This I later realized, does more harm than good to starters .Copy Cat    Radio Station business Plan For one, the radio station business plan would look like an alien script to a newbie with no background information.Secondly, [...]

Welcome Dreamer ! More than 25000 dreamers come to this World wide web every month searching for help on how to start a radio station. As per my estimates, only one out of a thousand such dreamers actually gets down to try to set up a radio station.  And out of every ten such men [...]