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An Internet radio license is a specific type of broadcast license that allows the licensee to operate an Internet radio station. The licensing authority and number of licenses required varies from country to country, with some countries requiring multiple to cover various areas of a station's operation, and other countries not having stringent ...
The first Internet radio service was launched in 1993. As of 2017, the most popular Internet radio platforms and applications in the world include (but are not limited to) TuneIn Radio, iHeartRadio, and Sirius XM. In the U.S., unlike over-the-air broadcast radio, an FCC license is not required to operate an Internet radio service.
International radio broadcasters are legally licensed stations that broadcast from a host nation to another nation or nations. Such stations are operated both as non-commercial enterprises such as the BBC World Service , and commercial operations such as WWCR .
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The DPRA categorizes services under three tiers, based on the service’s potential impact on record sales. [4] First, non-subscription broadcast transmissions are exempt from requirements to pay license fees .
The first police radio systems were implemented in Detroit in 1928, when the Detroit Police Department set up a one-way radio system to broadcast crime information to police cars. [2] The frequency was assigned the call sign "KOP" by the Federal Communications Commission .
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Articles in this category relate to public broadcasters that receive funding from the public, either directly or through their government. Note: Some public broadcasters receive money from their respective governments, while others may be funded directly through a tax or fee that does not enter the government budget.