List of radio stations in Germany explained

This list of radio stations in Germany lists all radio stations broadcast in Germany, sorted first by legal status, then by area. Excluded from this list are Internet-only and cable-only radio stations.

The abbreviations LW, MW, SW, FM, DVB-S, DVB-T, DAB and DRM indicate the systems the radio station uses for broadcasting.A new radio station called HITS. FM. This radio station is coming in 2025

Public radio stations

National radio stations

• Deutschlandfunk (FM, DAB, DVB-S, internet)
• Deutschlandfunk Kultur (FM, DAB, DVB-S, internet)
• Deutsche Welle (DVB-S)
• Dokumente und Debatten (DVB-S, DAB, internet)
• Deutschlandfunk Nova (DAB, DVB-S, internet)

Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR)

• Bayern 1 (FM, DAB, DVB-S, DVB-C, Internet)
• Bayern 2 (FM, DAB, DVB-S, DVB-C, Internet)
• Bayern 3 (FM, DAB, DVB-S, DVB-C, Internet)
• BR-Klassik (FM, DAB, DVB-S, DVB-C, Internet)
• BR24 (FM, DAB, DVB-S, DVB-C, Internet)
• BR24live (DAB, DVB-S, DVB-C, Internet)
• BR Heimat (DAB, DVB-S, DVB-C, Internet)
• BR Schlager (DAB, DVB-S)
• BR Verkehr (DAB)
• Puls (DAB, DVB-S, DVB-C, Internet)

Hessischer Rundfunk (hr)

• hr1 (FM, DAB+, DVB-C, DVB-S, Internet)
• hr2-kultur (FM, DAB+, DVB-C, DVB-S, Internet)
• hr3 (FM, DAB+, DVB-C, DVB-S, Internet)
• hr4 (FM, DAB+, DVB-C, DVB-S, Internet)
  • hr4 Mitte
  • hr4 Nord
  • hr4 Rhein-Main
• hr-info (FM, DAB+, DVB-C, DVB-S, Internet)
• You FM (FM, DAB+, DVB-C, DVB-S, Internet)

Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk (MDR)

• MDR
  • MDR Sachsen (FM, DVB-S)
  • MDR Sachsen-Anhalt (FM, DVB-S)
  • MDR Thüringen (FM, DVB-S)
• MDR Aktuell (FM, DAB+, DVB-S)
• MDR Jump (FM, DVB-S)
• MDR Klassik (DAB)
• MDR Kultur (FM, DVB-S)
• MDR Schlagerwelt (DAB)
• MDR Sputnik (FM, DAB, DVB-S)
• MDR Tweens (DAB+)
• Sorbischer Rundfunk (FM)

Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR)

• NDR 1

• • NDR 1 Niedersachsen (FM, DAB, DVB-S)
  • NDR 1 Radio MV (FM, DAB, DVB-S)
  • NDR 1 Welle Nord (FM, DAB, DVB-S)
  • NDR 90,3 (Hamburg) (FM, DAB, DVB)
• NDR 2 (FM, DVB-S)
• NDR Blue (DAB, DVB-S)
• NDR Info (FM, DAB, DVB-S)
• NDR Info Spezial (DVB-S)
• NDR Kultur (FM, DVB-S)
• N-JOY (FM, DVB-S)
• NDR Schlager (DAB)

Radio Bremen (RB)

• Bremen Eins (FM, DAB+, DVB-C, DVB-S, Internet)
• Bremen Zwei (FM, DAB+, DVB-C, DVB-S, Internet)
• Bremen Next (FM, DAB+, DVB-C, DVB-S, Internet)
• Bremen Vier (FM, DAB+, DVB-C, DVB-S, Internet)
• Bremen Fünf (FM, DAB+)
• Bremen Cosmo (FM, DAB+, DVB-C, DVB-S, Internet)

Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg (rbb)

• Antenne Brandenburg (FM, DAB+, DVB-S)
• COSMO (FM, DAB+, DVB-S)
• Fritz (FM, DAB+, DVB-S)
• rbb24 Inforadio (FM, DAB+, DVB-S)
• rbb 88,8 (FM, DAB+, DVB-S)
• radioeins (FM, DAB+, DVB-S)
• Radio 3 (FM, DAB+, DVB-S)
• Sorbischer Rundfunk (FM)

Saarländischer Rundfunk (SR)

• Antenne Saar (DAB)
• SR 1 Europawelle (FM, DAB, DVB-S)
• SR 2 Kulturradio (FM, DAB, DVB-S)
• SR 3 Saarlandwelle (FM, DAB, DVB-S)
• UNSER DING (FM, DAB)

Südwestrundfunk (SWR)

• DASDING (FM, DAB, DVB-S, DAB+, Internet)
• SWR1

• • SWR1 Baden-Württemberg (FM, DAB, DVB-S)
  • SWR1 Rheinland-Pfalz (FM, DAB, DVB-S)
• SWR3 (FM, DAB, DVB-S)
• SWR4

• • SWR4 Baden-Württemberg (FM, DVB-S)
  • SWR4 Rheinland-Pfalz (FM, DAB, DVB-S)
• SWR Aktuell (FM, DAB, DVB-S)
• SWR Kultur (FM, DAB, DVB-S)

Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR)

• 1LIVE (FM, DAB+, DVB-S, internet)
• 1LIVE diggi (DAB+, DVB-S, internet)
• COSMO (FM, DAB+, DVB, internet)
• WDR 2 (FM, DAB+, DVB-S, internet)
• WDR 3 (FM, DAB+, DVB-S, internet)
• WDR 4 (FM, DAB+, DVB-S, internet)
• WDR 5 (FM, DAB+, DVB-S, internet)
• WDR Event (DAB+, DVB-S, internet)

Private radio stations

Radio stations which broadcast in more than one state

• domradio (DVB-S, DAB)
• Evangeliums-Rundfunk (FM, DVB-S, DAB+)
• Jam FM (FM, DVB-S, DVB-C)
• Klassik Radio (FM, DVB-S, DAB+, internet)
• Radio Aktiv-FM (DVB-S)
• Radio Horeb (DVB-S, DVB-T, FM, DAB+)
• Radio Neue Hoffnung (DVB-S)
• Radio Paloma (DVB-C, DAB+)
• RTL Radio (FM, DVB-S, DVB-C)
• Radio Teddy (FM, DVB-S, DAB+)
• sunshine live (FM, DVB-S, DVB-T, DAB+)

Baden-Württemberg

Areal radio stations

• big FM, Stuttgart (FM, DAB +)
• Hit-Radio Antenne 1 (FM, DAB +)
• Radio 7 (FM, DAB +)
• Radio Regenbogen (FM, DAB +, DVB-S)

Local radio stations

• Baden FM (FM, DVB +)
• Die Neue 107.7 (FM, DAB +)
• Die neue Welle (FM, DAB +)
• Donau 3 FM (FM, DAB +)
• Hitradio Ohr (FM, DAB +)
• Hitradio MS One (FM)
• Radio Neckarburg (FM)
• Radio Seefunk (FM)
• Radio Ton (FM, DAB +)
• Regenbogen 2 (FM nur in Heilbronn/Odenwald/Rhein-Neckar, DAB +)

Noncommercial radio stations

• Bermudafunk (FM)
• echo-fm 88,4 (FM)
• Freies Radio für Stuttgart (FM)
• Freies Radio Freudenstadt (FM)
• HoRadS (FM)
• Kanal Ratte, Schopfheim (FM)
• LernRadio, Karlsruhe (FM)
• Querfunk, Karlsruhe (FM)
• Radio Dreyeckland, Freiburg im Breisgau (FM)
• Radio freeFM, Ulm (FM)
• Radio StHörfunk, Schwäbisch Hall (FM)
• Wüste Welle, Tübingen (FM)

Bavaria

Statewide

• Antenne Bayern (FM, DVB-S)
• Radio Galaxy (DAB, FM not statewide)
• Rock Antenne (DAB, DVB-S, FM not statewide)
• KULTRADIO (DAB, Internet)
• egoFM (FM not statewide, DVB-S)

Munich and surrounding areas

• AFK M94.5 (FM)
• Be4 Classic Rock (DAB)
• Christliches Radio München (FM)
• egoFM (FM)
• Energy München (FM)
• LORA München (FM)
• Nova Radio (DAB)
• Radio 2Day (FM)
• Radio Arabella (FM)
• Radio Charivari (FM)
• Radio Deluxe (DAB)
• Radio Feierwerk (FM)
• Radio Gong 96,3 (FM)
• Radio Horeb (FM, DVB-S)
• Radio Opera (DAB)
• 106.4 Top FM (FM)

Nuremberg and surrounding areas

• AFK max (FM)
• Camillo 92,9 (FM)
• Charivari 98,6 (FM)
• Energy Nürnberg (FM, DAB)
• Fantasy Bayern (DAB)
• Gong 97,1 (FM)
• Hit Radio N1 (FM)
• Jazztime Nürnberg (FM)
• Pirate Radio (DAB)
• Pray 92,9 (FM)
• Radio AREF (FM)
• Radio F (FM)
• Radio Meilensteine
• Radio Z (FM)
• Star FM (FM)
• Truckradio (DAB)
• Vil Radio (FM, DAB)

Augsburg and surrounding areas

• Fantasy Aktuell (DAB)
• Fantasy Bayern (DAB)
• hitradio.rt1 (FM)
• Radio Augsburg (DAB)
• Radio Fantasy (FM)
• Radio Kö (DAB)
• Smart Radio (DAB)

Würzburg and surrounding areas

• 106,9 Radio Gong (FM)
• Radio Charivari Würzburg (FM)
• Radio Opera (FM)

Unterfranken (not including Würzburg)

• Radio Primaton (FM)
• Radio Primavera (FM)
• Radio Galaxy - Aschaffenburg (FM)

Oberfranken

• extra radio (FM)
• Radio Bamberg (FM)
• Radio Eins (FM)
• Radio Euroherz (FM)
• Radio Galaxy (FM)
• Radio Mainwelle (FM)
• Radio Plassenburg (FM)

Mittelfranken (not including Nuremberg)

• Radio 8 - Ansbach (FM)
• Radio Galaxy - Ansbach (FM)

Oberpfalz

• gong fm (FM)
• Radio Charivari Regensburg (FM)
• Radio Galaxy (FM)
• Radio Ramasuri (FM)

Niederbayern

• Radio AWN (FM)
• Radio Trausnitz (FM)
• Radio Galaxy (FM)
• unser Radio (Deggendorf) (FM)
• unser Radio (Passau) (FM)
• unser Radio (Regen) (FM)

Schwaben (not including Augsburg)

• Donau 3 FM (FM)
• Radio 30plus (FM)
• Radio Galaxy (FM)
• RSA-Radio Ostallgäu (FM)
• RT. 1 Südschwaben (FM)
• Das Neue RSA-Radio (FM)
• RT.1 Nordschwaben (FM)

Oberbayern (not including Munich)

• Ensemble am Chiemsee (FM)
• Inn-Salzach-Welle (FM)
• Radio Alpenwelle (FM)
• Radio Charivari Rosenheim (FM)
• Radio Chiemgau (FM)
• Radio Hitwelle (FM)
• Radio Galaxy (FM)
• Radio IN (FM)
• Radio Oberland (FM)
• Radio Regenbogen (FM)
• 106.4 Top FM (FM)
• Untersberg live (FM)

Berlin and Brandenburg

• BB Radio (FM)
• Berliner Rundfunk 91,4 (FM)
• Elsterwelle (FM)
• ENERGY Berlin (FM)
• 100,6 Flux FM (FM)
• HitRadio SKW (FM)
• JAM FM (FM, DVB-C)
• JazzRadio Berlin (FM)
• 98.8 Kiss FM (FM, DAB+)
• Metropol FM (FM, DVB-C)
• KCRW Berlin (FM)
• Power Radio (FM)
• Radio B2 (FM, DAB+)
• 94.5 Radio Cottbus (FM)
• Radio Paloma (DAB+, DVB-C)
• Radio Paradiso (FM)
• Radio Russkij Berlin (FM)
• Radio Teddy (FM)
• 104.6 RTL (FM, DVB-T)
• 94,3 rs2 (FM)
• 105'5 Spreeradio (FM, DVB-T)
• Star FM (FM)
• the wave (DVB-T)

Bremen

• Energy Bremen (FM)

Hamburg

• Alsterradio (FM)
• Energy Hamburg (FM)
• Oldie 95 (FM)
• Radio Hamburg (FM)

Hesse

• ERF (FM, DVB-S)
• harmony.fm (FM, DVB-S)
• Hit Radio FFH (FM, DVB-S)
• Main FM (FM)
• planet more music radio (FM, DVB-S)
• Radio Bob (FM)

Lower Saxony

• BBC - British Broadcasting Services (FM)
• Bremen Vier (FM)
• ffn (FM)
• Hit-Radio Antenne (FM)

Northrhine-Westphalia

Local radio stations

• 107.8 Antenne AC (FM)
• Antenne Düsseldorf (FM)
• Antenne Münster (FM)
• Antenne Niederrhein (FM)
• Antenne Unna (FM)
• Hellweg Radio (FM)
• Hit Radio Vest (FM)
• NE-WS 89.4 (FM)
• Radio Emscher Lippe (FM)
• Radio Aachen (FM)
• Radio 90,1 Mönchengladbach (FM)
• Radio 91.2 (FM)
• Radio Berg (FM)
• Radio Bielefeld (FM)
• 98.5 Radio Bochum (FM)
• Radio Bonn/Rhein-Sieg (FM)
• Radio Duisburg (FM)
• Radio en (FM)
• Radio Erft (FM)
• Radio Essen (FM)
• Radio Gütersloh (FM)
• 107.7 Radio Hagen (FM)
• 94.9 Radio Herford (FM)
• Radio Herne 90acht (FM)
• Radio Hochstift (FM)
• Radio Kiepenkerl (FM)
• Radio Köln (FM)
• Radio K.W. (FM)
• Radio Leverkusen (FM)
• Radio Lippe (FM)
• Radio Lippewelle Hamm (FM)
• Radio MK, Iserlohn (FM)
• 92.9 Radio Mülheim (FM)
• Radio Neandertal (FM)
• Welle Niederrhein (FM)
• 106.2 Radio Oberhausen (FM)
• Radio RSG (FM))
• radio RST (FM)
• Radio Rur (FM)
• Radio Sauerland (FM)
• Radio Siegen (FM)
• Radio WAF (FM)
• Radio Westfalica (FM)
• Radio WMW (FM)
• Radio Wuppertal (FM)

Others

• Antenne Bethel (FM)
• Radio 30 plus (FM)
• Radio 700 (FM, SW)
• teutoRADIO plus (FM)

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

• 103.3 Radio FDZ (FM)
• Antenne Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (FM)
• LOHRO
• Ostseewelle (FM)

Rhineland-Palatinate

Statewide radio stations

• big FM (FM)
• Radio RPR (FM)
• Rockland Radio (FM)
• RTL Radio (FM)

Local radio stations

• Antenne 98.0 (FM)
• Antenne West (FM)
• Metropol FM (FM)
• Radio Quer (FM)
• Studio Nahe (FM)
• Radio Idar-Oberstein (FM)
• Radio Pirmasens (FM)
• Antenne Bad Kreuznach (FM)
• Antenne Kaiserslautern (FM)
• Antenne Pfalz (FM)
• Antenne Landau (FM)

Saarland

• Antenne West (FM, DAB)
• big FM Saarland (FM, DAB)
• Classic Rock Radio (FM, DAB)
• Radyo Metropol FM (DAB)
• Radio 99,6 (FM)
• Radio Salü (FM, DAB)
• roadRadio (DAB)
• Rockland Radio (DAB)
• RTL Radio (FM)

Saxony

Statewide radio stations

• apollo radio (FM)
• Energy Sachsen (FM)
• Hitradio RTL (FM)
• Radio PSR (FM)
• R.SA (FM)

Local radio stations

• Elsterwelle (FM)
• Radio Chemnitz (FM)
• Radio Dresden (FM)
• Radio Erzgebirge (FM)
• Radio Erzgebirge 107,7(FM)
• Radio Lausitz (FM)
• Radio Leipzig (FM)
• Radio WSW (FM)
• Radio Zwickau (FM)
• SAEK (FM)
• Vogtlandradio (FM)

Saxony-Anhalt

• Radio Brocken (FM)
• Radio SAW (FM, DAB)
• Rockland Sachsen-Anhalt (FM)
• 89.0 RTL (FM)

Schleswig-Holstein

• delta radio (FM)
• Radio NORA (FM)
• R.SH (FM)

Thuringia

• Antenne Thüringen (FM)
• Landeswelle Thüringen (FM)
• Radio TOP 40 (FM)

Baden-Württemberg

• bermuda.funk (FM)
• Freies Radio Freudenstadt (FM)
• Freies Radio für Stuttgart (FM)
• helle welle (FM)
• Kanal Ratte (FM)
• Querfunk (FM)
• Radio Dreyeckland (FM)
• free FM (FM)
• Radio Kormista (FM)
• Radio StHörfunk (FM)
• Radio Wellenbrecher (FM)
• Wüste Welle (FM)

Bavaria

• Camillo 92,9 (FM)
• Christliches Radio München (FM)
• LORA München (FM)
• Pray 92,9 (FM)
• Radio AREF (FM)
• Radio Feierwerk (FM)
• Radio Horeb (FM)
• Radio Meilensteine (FM)
• Radio Z (FM)

Berlin

• reboot.fm (FM)
• Offener Kanal Berlin (FM)

Bremen

• Radio Weser.TV (FM)

Hamburg

• Freies Sender Kombinat (FM)
• Tide 96,0 (FM)

Hesse

• Freies Radio Kassel (FM)
• Radio Darmstadt (FM)
• Radio Rheinwelle (FM)
• Radio Rüsselsheim (FM)
• Radio Unerhört Marburg (FM)
• Radio X (FM)
• RundFunk Meißner (FM)

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

• LOHRO (FM)
• NB-Radiotreff 88.0 (FM)
• radio 98eins (FM)
• Welle Kummerower See (FM)

Lower Saxony

• Oldenburg eins (FM)
• osradio (FM)
• radio aktiv (FM)
• Radio Flora (FM)
• Radio Jade (FM)
• Radio Marabu (FM)
• Radio Okerwelle (FM)
• Radio Ostfriesland (FM)
• Radio Tonkuhle (FM)
• Radio Umland (FM)
• radioWSM (FM)
• Radio ZuSa (FM)
• StadtRadio Göttingen (FM)
• Sturmwellensender (FM)

Northrhine-Westphalia

• AJZ-Radiogruppe (FM)
• Antenne Bethel (FM)
• Bootbox Bielefeld (FM)
• Bürgerfunk im Bergischen Land (FM)
• Düsselwelle (FM)
• Freies Radio Paderborn (FM)
• Radio Joystick (FM)
• Radio MikroWelle (FM)
• Medienforum Münster (FM)
• Neue Essener Welle (FM)
• Radio Rosa Rauschen (FM)

Saxony

• 99drei Radio Mittweida (FM)
• coloRadio (FM)
• mephisto 97.6 (FM)
• Radio Blau (FM)
• Radio T (FM)

Saxony-Anhalt

• Radio Corax (FM)
• Radio HBW (FM)
• Freies Radio Naumburg (FM)

Schleswig-Holstein

• Freie RadioCooperative (FM)
• Offener Kanal Kiel/ Kiel FM (FM)
• Offener Kanal Lübeck (FM)
• Offener Kanal Westküste (FM)

Thuringia

• Radio F.R.E.I. (FM)
• Radio FunSWerk (FM)
• Radio hsf (FM)
• Radio Jena (FM)
• Radio Lotte (FM)
• Offener Kanal Nordhausen (FM)
• MAX-FM (FM)
• Wartburg-Radio (FM)

Baden-Württemberg

• HoRadS, Stuttgart (FM)
• RadioAktiv, Mannheim und Heidelberg (FM)
• Radio Fri, Karlsruhe (FM)

Bavaria

• AFK M94.5 (FM)
• AFK max (FM)
• bit eXpress (DRM, DVB-H, DVB-T)
• FH-Campus Radio (DRM)
• Kanal C (FM)

Berlin and Brandenburg

• UniRadio Berlin-Brandenburg (FM)

Northrhine-Westphalia

• CampusFM (FM)
• CT das radio (FM)
• eldoradio* (FM)
• Hertz 87,9 (FM)
• Hochschulradio Aachen (FM)
• Hochschulradio Düsseldorf (FM)
• Kölncampus (FM)
• Radio 96,8 (FM)
• Radio Q (FM)
• Radio Triquency (FM)

• Radio SRRP (also: Schulradio Rheinland-Pfalz)

Saxony

• 99drei Radio Mittweida (FM)
• mephisto 97.6 (FM)

Radio stations of armed forces in Germany

• American Forces Network (MW, FM, internet)
• British Forces Broadcasting Service (FM, internet)
• Radio Forces Françaises de Berlin (FM)

Foreign radio stations broadcast in Germany

• BBC World Service (FM)
• National Public Radio (FM)
• Radio France Internationale (FM)
• Radio Free Europe (SW)
• (RadioRFM Home of African Music) www.cradior.com

See also

• Media of Germany