Radio format

A radio format or programming format not to be confused with broadcast programming 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.

See also

• Television format
• Radio broadcasting
• Top 40
• List of radio formats
• Spanish Christian Radio Stations

External links

• Names and describes radio formats; also has a page listing the formats of New York City radio stations.

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