A radio format or programming format (not to be confused with broadcast programming) describes the overall content broadcast on a radio station. The radio...

Contemporary hit radio (also known as CHR, contemporary hits, hit list, current hits, hit music, top 40, or pop radio) is a radio format that is common...

Playoff format, type of competition in sports and games to determine an overall champion Radio format, the overall content broadcast on a radio station...

development of the AC radio format was that, when rock and roll music first became popular in the mid-1950s, many more conservative radio stations wanted to...

Classic rock is a radio format that developed from the album-oriented rock (AOR) format in the early 1980s. In the United States, it comprises rock music...

Progressive rock (sometimes known as underground rock) is a radio station programming format that emerged in the late 1960s, in which disc jockeys are given...

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music/easy listening") is a mostly instrumental music format that was prominent in North American radio from the late 1950s through the 1980s. Easy listening...

have a broadcast radio receiver (radio). Stations are often affiliated with a radio network that provides content in a common radio format, either in broadcast...

Campus radio (also known as college radio, university radio or student radio) is a type of radio station that is run by the students of a college, university...

radio refers to Christian media radio formats that focus on Christian religious broadcasting or various forms of Christian music. Many such formats and...

Arrow is an American brand name radio format that plays classic rock from the 1970s through the 1990s. The format was popular in a number of markets in...

Talk radio is a radio format containing discussion about topical issues and consisting entirely or almost entirely of original spoken word content rather...

branding, frequency, location, owner, languages and radio format. Also included below are defunct radio stations and Internet-only stations. DWBC-FM DWCD-FM...

Free-form, or free-form radio, is a radio station programming format in which the disc jockey is given wide or total control over what music to play, regardless...

hop, urban pop, or just simply urban, is a music radio format. The term was coined by New York radio DJ Frankie Crocker in the early to mid-1970s as a...

Music radio is a radio format in which music is the main broadcast content. After television replaced old time radio's dramatic content, music formats became...

Country radio stations come in a wide variety of formats. The most common is mainstream country, which follows the basic format of contemporary hit radio in...

The Format was an American indie rock band, formed by vocalist Nate Ruess and multi-instrumentalist Sam Means. Their style can be considered a mixture...

specifically from around the mid-1950s to the 1980s, as well as for a radio format playing this music. Since 2000, 1970s music has been increasingly included...

standards (also sometimes known as the nostalgia or Big Band format) is a North American radio format heard primarily on AM or class A FM stations. Adult standards...

Modern rock (also known as alternative radio) is a rock format commonly found on commercial radio; the format consists primarily of the alternative rock...

music radio format focusing primarily on hip hop music from the 1980s, 1990s, and the early to mid-2000s. Although stations with such a format date back...

Opus is a lossy audio coding format developed by the Xiph.Org Foundation and standardized by the Internet Engineering Task Force, designed to efficiently...

Conservative talk radio is a talk radio format in the United States and other countries devoted to expressing conservative viewpoints of issues, as opposed...

Smooth jazz is a radio format that includes songs by artists such as George Benson, Pat Metheny, Kenny G, Luther Vandross, Sade, Robin Thicke, Anita Baker...

alternative) is a radio format. Its roots trace to both the "classic album stations of the ’70s as well as the alternative rock format that developed in...

television surpassed radio as the most popular broadcast medium, and commercial radio programming shifted to narrower formats of news, talk, sports and...

Album-oriented rock (AOR, originally called album-oriented radio) is an FM radio format created in the United States in the late 1960s that focuses on...

associated with the format change. Often the song chosen for the loop does not pertain to either the old or new format: In one of the oldest radio stunts recorded...