Radio format

Radio format

"This article is about broadcast radio, for other uses see Radio (disambiguation)."A radio format or programming format describes the overall content broadcast on a radio station. Radio formats are frequently employed as a marketing tool, and constantly evolve. Music radio; Old Time Radio, All-news radio; Sports radio; Talk radio and Weather radio describe the operation of different genres of radio format and each format can often be sub-divided into many speciality formats.

ee also

*Television format
*Radio broadcasting

ub-list of broadcasting station categories

* College radio
* Commercial radio
* Community radio
* Pirate radio
* Public radio
* Internet radio


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