In 1896, the first radio telegram was transmitted. The famous Russian scientist Alexander Popov had a hand in this invention. It has not yet been established who is the "pioneer" in the field of broadcasting. Many fought for this title. However, now it doesn’t matter. Progress does not stand still, and the radio is now working on completely different technologies.
Most people prefer to listen to their favorite radio stations over the Internet, and a special device called a “radio” can be seen only in some older people. This 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 the rating of the most popular online radio stations, which are very popular among 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 TNT channel and the Russian production company Comedy Club Production.
Most likely, you already understood what programs are broadcast on this radio station. Yes, the most popular comedy television programs from TNT channel: monologues of Comedy project participants, a variety of humorous miniatures.
This is not only conversational radio, here you can hear the coolest playlists and music charts, useful information, tips and news.
Meetings with interesting people and prize draws are held regularly.
9. Radio Vanya
This radio station was founded in 2007 in St. Petersburg by entrepreneurs Andrei Danilov and Sergey Yamshchikov.
At first, on the radio, one could listen to songs exclusively in Russian. In 2012, the format of the radio station changed.
Now "Radio Vanya"Is 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 items.
In addition to the musical component on the air, you can hear the latest news about world events and sports.
Auto industry news, gadgets - listeners of Radio Vanya will always know what's new in these areas.
Tagline: "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”Took place on November 30, 2015 (Moscow), so this is a relatively young radio station.
She has already managed to gain popularity among listeners. Its founder Roman Emelyanov, who was once the program director of Russian Radio. After the conflict of shareholders, he left the project, taking with him several sensible employees.
So there was a new radio station. Its main advantage is music, only the most popular and vivid hits of beloved 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 concerns, focus exclusively on pleasant things.
7. Radio Record
This radio has been broadcasting since 1995, the idea belonged to 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. The news, short stories, humorous programs, numerous interviews were aired. DJs put music on their own.
Now everything has changed, "Radio record"Is considered the most dance radio station. New electronic music, authoring 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”. OUR Radio is loved by music lovers of this format.
Mikhail Kozyrev himself at the stage of introduction of the radio station gave her the exact definition of "too outdated for teenagers, too modern for people over 35 years old».
The radio station receives a lot of negative reviews, it is accused of conservatism, many youth rock groups dream of getting here, but no. All the same "DDT", "Aquarium" and others ... Again, judging by the number of listeners, they are satisfied with this situation.
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. Competitions, interactive shows are regularly held on the radio, the presenters actively interact with the audience.
In addition to entertainment programs, news releases are aired.
4. Autoradio
In 1991, the first independent radio stations began to appear. It was then that the idea came up to create a radio for car enthusiasts. So it appeared "Autoradio", The first broadcast took place in April 1993.
At the moment it is the largest commercial radio station. The musical component is the hits of past years, as well as the news of Russian artists.
The radio station is focused on the age of 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 entertainment and informational programs.
Of course, there is a lot of information for car enthusiasts, both for beginners and those who have been driving for quite some time.
3. Retro FM
Included in the top 5 best radio stations. Retro FM They 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 so appreciate this radio station? Everything is simple, it unites several generations. The most popular music of the 70s, 80s and 90s.
News, horoscope, contests with listeners, the opportunity to win prizes, interviews with celebrities - there is no time to get 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)"Held its first broadcast in 2006. Prof-Media Corporation has acquired a license to use the NRJ trademark.
The main audience of the radio station is youth, people from 12 to 36 years old. The main areas 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", "Pereysyad to the Great").
1. Europe Plus
Radio station "Europa Plus"Works since April 30, 1990. Her 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, it can be said that Europe Plus has formed its standards.
Listeners love her for the variety of music presented, interesting programs. Only the hottest domestic and foreign hits are broadcast here.
"U Team", "Radio Active Show" - a show that millions of people listen to all over Russia.
"EuroHit Top 40", "Double Hit", "ResiDANCE" - music programs that also have many fans.