UK & Irish Radio Stations broadcasting on the Internet

UK Internet Audio Streaming Providers » Comparison Page

Last updated: 13/10/2008

Here at RadioFeeds UK & Ireland, we realise that a lot of our visitors are those that have certain roles at UK and Irish-based radio stations. Only a handful of those stations do not yet have streaming facilities in place. So that is why we've decided to help out a bit, in order to encourage all UK and Irish radio stations to stream on the WWW. Below we have listed a few stream hosting providers, all who currently have roles in streaming the stations listed on RadioFeeds UK & Ireland. We hope you will find this information useful, and that it will eventually lead to your station's output having a presence on the Internet.

Please note the prices and details shown on this page may be inaccurate and/or out of date, so please check with the streaming provider before placing any orders with them. Also, RadioFeeds cannot accept any responsibilities for external services mentioned on this page. We do not endorse them or make any recommendations. The descriptions and claims on this page are based on those given to us by the streaming providers themselves.

On last thing: Don't forget to mention that you found them here on RadioFeeds!

Sharpstream (Radica Broadcast Systems)

Streaming.. Amrit Bani, Asian Gold Radio, Atlantic FM, Beat 102 103, BFBS Radio 1, BFBS Gulf Service, BFBS Ghurka Service, CFM, Clare FM, Clyde 1, Clyde 2, Cool FM, Delta FM, Downtown Radio, Desi Radio, Dream 100, Dream 107.2, Dream 107.7, Forth One, Forth 2, Hallam FM, Juice 107.2, KCLR 96FM, Kerrang! Radio, Kestrel FM, Key 103, Kick FM, KFM, kmfm (Digital), kmfm for Ashford, kmfm for Canterbury, Whitstable and Herne Bay, kmfm for Medway, kmfm for Shepway and White Cliffs Country, kmfm for Thanet, kmfm for West Kent, Kiss 100, Kiss 101, Kiss 105-108, Magic 105.4, Magic 828, Magic 999, Magic 1152 (Manchester), Magic 1152 (Tyne & Wear), Magic 1161, Magic 1170, Magic 1548, Magic AM (Yorkshire), Manx Radio AM, Manx Radio FM, Metro Radio, MFR, Mid West Radio, Midlands 103, MOJO Radio, Moray Firth Radio, NewsTalk 106, Northsound 1, Northsound 2, Oban FM, Ocean FM (Donegal), Ocean FM (Sligo), Original 106 (Aberdeen), Original 106.5, Q Radio, 96.3 Radio Aire, Radio Borders, Radio City 96.7, 99.9 Radio Norwich, Rock FM, Smash! Hits Radio, Solar Radio, South Westsound FM, Spectrum Radio (AM), Spectrum Radio (DAB), Spectrum Radio (Sky), Sukh Sagar Radio, Sunrise FM, Tay AM, Tay FM, 96.6 TFM, The Beach, The Hits, Today FM, UCB Bible, UCB Inspiration, UCB Gospel, UCB UK, Viking FM, Wave 105, WCR AM, West FM, West Sound AM, WLR FM.

Sharpstream is not an ISP or an IT services company that provide media streaming as a secondary service. Instead, they are a company of dedicated broadcast media professionals who just happen to understand the Internet and how it interacts with broadcast sound and video. This enables them to adopt a fresh approach and deliver a unique solution to your content delivery requirements.

Radica Broadcast Systems Ltd
Unit 18
Bolney Grange Industrial Park
Hickstead
Haywards Heath
West Sussex
RH17 5PB

Tel: 01444 258285
Fax: 01444 258288

Email: info@sharp-stream.com
Website: www.sharp-stream.com

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The Planetwide Radio Company Limited

Streaming.. 100~102 Century Radio, 105.4 Century Radio, Clic Radio, Dublin's Country Mix, East Coast FM, Gaydar Radio, KCFM 99.8, Keighley College Radio, Kfm, Music 1, Panjab Radio, Purgatory FM, Real Radio (Scotland), Real Radio (Wales), Real Radio (Yorkshire), 96.3 Rock Radio, Rock Radio (Digital), 97.5 & 107.7 smooth radio, 100.4 smooth radio, 102.2 smooth radio, 105.2 smooth radio, 105.7 smooth radio, 106.6 smooth radio, 96.2 The Revolution, TWR UK, World Rally Radio, Yorkshire Radio.

The Planetwide Radio Company was set up in 2000 to provide dedicated streaming media services tailored specifically for the UK’s commercial radio industry. PWR is in a unique position. Its sister company is the UK leading developer of broadcast software which means that from day one, Planetwide Radio have had a deep understanding of both the radio industry and PC based technology which has allowed it to offer the level of service radio needs at a cost that is realistic. PWR is now one of the UK’s leading streaming media providers processing over 35 terabytes of data and delivering around 3.6 million listener hours every single month (based on an average 22k Windows Media stream).

The Planetwide Radio Company can offer streaming services in Windows Media or MP3 formats and have a range of packages to suit stations of all sizes. Encoding can be done at the stations site with connection to their servers via a permanent Internet connection (such as leased line or ADSL) or a dial up connection. They can also offer customers broadcasting on Sky or terrestrial radio available in their area, centralised encoding at their East Yorkshire facilities.

Planetwide Radio offers a full range of services ranging from simple streaming provision through to completely managed, branded radio services. The price guide below is intended to act as a guide to the costs of streaming media using www.PlanetWideRadio.com

All of the packages below include PWR Gatekeeper service free of charge. This allows you to block access to your stream by country location (us IP lookup).

Starter Package - T50L

Streaming Rate: 24Kbps (WMA or MP3)

Peak Level Listenership: 50

Price Per Calendar Month: £35 + VAT

Starter Package - T50