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In 1896, the first radiotelegram was transmitted. The well-known Russian scientist Alexander Popov had a hand in this invention. It has not yet been established who is the “pioneer” in the field of radio broadcasting. Many have competed for this title. However, it doesn’t matter now. Progress does not stand still, and radio now works on completely different technologies.
Most people prefer to listen to their favorite radio stations via the Internet, and a special device called a “radio” can only be seen in some older people. It is very convenient, you can listen to the radio through your phone, tablet or computer.
Accordingly, you can enjoy your favorite programs or music in any environment and in any situation.
Below is a rating of the most popular online radio stations that are very popular with listeners.
10 Comedy Radio
This radio will appeal to people who have a sense of humor. “Birthday” “Comedy Radio» October 15, 2012. This is the brainchild of the famous TV channel TNT and the Russian production company Comedy Club Production.
Most likely, you have already understood what programs are broadcast on this radio station. Yes, the most popular comedy TV programs from the TNT channel: monologues of Comedy project participants, various humorous miniatures.
This is not only talk radio, here you can hear the coolest playlists and music charts, useful information, tips and news.
Meetings with interesting people and prize drawings are regularly held.
9. Radio Vanya
This radio station was founded in 2007 in St. Petersburg by entrepreneurs Andrey Danilov and Sergey Yamshchikov.
At first, on the radio it was possible to listen to songs exclusively in Russian. In 2012, the format of the radio station changed.
Now “Radio Vanya“- these are not only Russian, but also foreign hits. These are the most popular songs from the past (mainly from 1980 to 2010) and, of course, the hottest new ones.
In addition to the musical component, you can hear the latest news about world events and sports on the air.
Auto industry novelties, gadgets – listeners of “Radio Vanya” will always know what’s new in these areas.
Slogan: «Fun radio for serious people“. Indeed, this radio station is aimed at people who have crossed a certain age limit. They have a great opportunity to remember their youth – to listen to Radio Vanya.
8. New Radio
First broadcast “new radio“was held on November 30, 2015 (Moscow), so this is a relatively young radio station.
She has already gained popularity among listeners. Its founder is Roman Emelyanov, who was once the program director of Russian Radio. After the conflict of shareholders, he left the project, taking with him several smart employees.
So a new radio station was born. Its main advantage is music, only the most popular and brightest hits of your favorite Russian performers.
In addition to music, there are many entertainment programs on the air: evening and morning shows, news (not politics and economics!), Interactive programs. “New Radio” is a radio station with which you can forget about problems and worries, focus exclusively on pleasant things.
7. Radio record
This radio has been broadcasting since 1995, the idea belonged to the composer Viktor Reznik. He did not have time to realize his plan, he died. His work was continued by his wife Lyudmila and son Andrei Reznik, who is currently the general producer of the radio station.
Initially, its format could not be called dance. News, short stories, humorous programs, numerous interviews were aired. The DJs played music as they saw fit.
Now everything has changed,Radio record” is considered the most dance radio station. New electronic music, original programs of popular DJs…
The radio station regularly hosts various music festivals and events.
6. Our radio
«Our radio”began its work in 1998, the general producer was Mikhail Kozyrev.
This radio station broadcasts only Russian-language songs, namely post-Soviet Russian rock. “DDT”, “Aquarium”, Viktor Tsoi, “Bi-2”, “Dancing minus”. “NASHE Radio” is adored by music lovers of this format.
Mikhail Kozyrev himself, at the stage of introducing the radio station, gave it an exact definition “too outdated for teenagers, too modern for over 35s».
The radio station receives a lot of negative feedback, it is accused of being conservative, many youth rock bands dream of getting here, but no. All the same “DDT”, “Aquarium” and others … Again, judging by the number of listeners, this situation suits them.
5. Love Radio
This radio station has been broadcasting since July 28, 2000, its founder is composer Igor Krutoy.
«Love Radio” is popular music of both Russian and foreign performers. Contests, interactive shows are regularly held on the radio, the presenters actively interact with the listeners.
In addition to entertainment programs, informational newscasts are broadcast.
4. Autoradio
In 1991, the first independent radio stations began to appear. It was then that the idea arose to create a radio for motorists. Thus appeared “Autoradio”, The first broadcast took place in April 1993.
At the moment it is the largest commercial radio station. The musical component is hits of past years, as well as new Russian performers.
The radio station is aimed at ages 12+, but still its format is more conservative, and it is unlikely that young people will listen to it.
In addition to music releases, there are many programs of an entertaining and informational nature.
Of course, there is a lot of information here for motorists, both for beginners and for those who have been driving for quite some time.
3. Retro FM
Included in the top 5 best radio stations. Retro FM listen not only in Russia, but also in a number of CIS countries.
Broadcasting began on February 1, 1996. Soon the first fans appeared. Now the number of listeners of “Retro FM” is about 9 million people (every day).
Why is this radio station so valued? It’s simple, it unites several generations. The most popular music of the 70s, 80s and 90s.
News, horoscope, competitions with listeners, the opportunity to win prizes, interviews with celebrities – there is no time to be bored with Retro FM.
2. Radio ENERGY (NRJ)
This radio station was created in 1981 in France, after a while it became international, it was listened to all over the world.
In Russia “Radio ENERGY (NRJ)“Hold its first broadcast in 2006. Prof-Media Corporation has acquired a license for the right to use the NRJ trademark.
The main audience of the radio station is young people, people from 12 to 36 years old. The main directions are music content and entertainment programs.
ENERGY listeners will always be up to date with all the music news: hits from the world charts, new items, the work of the best DJs on the planet.
In addition, the radio station conducts many interesting projects (“Truth Detector”, “Sit on the bike”).
1. Europa Plus
Radio station «Europa Plushas been operating since April 30, 1990. Its audience is even younger than that of “ENERGY” – these are people under 25 years old.
She is considered a pioneer in the field of commercial broadcasting, we can say that Europe Plus has formed its standards.
Listeners love it for the variety of music presented, interesting programs. Only the hottest domestic and foreign hits are broadcast here.
“Brigada U”, “Radio Active Show” are shows that are listened to by millions of people all over Russia.
EuroHit Top 40, Double Hit, ResiDANCE are music programs that also have a lot of fans.