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English Language Radio in Netherlands
Frequency: 1602MW Located in: Harlingen,
Netherlands Available: Netherlands (and through Germany/Switzerland/Tenerife night-times)
About: Music "Home of Progressive Rock and Alternative Music. Radio Seagull brings you the music you don't hear on other radio stations, neither 'on air', nor on the Internet. We play the best progressive rock, the coolest album tracks and the finest alternative music. We like to play the albumtracks that you don't hear on other radiostations. Furthermore, we play the albums of bands that are hardly ever heard on the radio. Finally, we welcome many new bands of which many are heard for the first time on our station!"
News (January 2008): According to the website of Dutch-based English-language commercial station Radio Seagull, the station is now relayed nightly between 2200 and 0600 UTC on 105 FM on the Spanish island of Tenerife. From Media Network Weblog. See here for more details.
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Frequency: 99.4 FM Located in: Amsterdam, The Netherlands Available: Amsterdam (Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri 7am - 9am)
About: News, Public affairs, Education, Culture, Music, Talk. "The English Breakfast Radio Show is the English language radio programme for Amsterdam’s international community. Listen in to the morning’s Dutch and international news, sports and weather, and find out what’s going on in and around Amsterdam. With great music, interviews, and their take on the hot gossip, the English Breakfast radio serves up a daily ‘fry up’ for the early risers of Amsterdam!"
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Frequency: 648 MW Located in: London, UK Available: Throughout Europe
About: Educational, news, public affairs, culture. For international news, analysis & information in English and 32 other languages. For exact frequencies, please see BBC World Schedule
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Frequency: Various FM frequencies by Forces bases. For exact frequencies see here
Located in: Netherlands Coverage: Near Forces bases throughout the Netherlands
About: Music, News, Weather, Sport, Talk. The American Forces Radio and Television Service (AFRTS) is the Defense Department agency that provides radio and television services to the U.S. military around the world. They work with the entertainment industry and bring you services ranging from “The Simpsons” to National Public Radio and all points in between. The latest music, news and information services are sent to AFN Europe and are available on a number of AM and FM stations.
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English Language Programming is also available at certain times, on the following local/regional network(s):
Located in: Hilversum, Netherlands Available: Throughout Europe
About: Educational, news, public affairs, culture. For programming information, see Radio Netherlands Programming. The shortwave international broadcasts are heard world-wide via broadcast facilities in Flevoland, Bonaire and Madagascar. In the last decade, the shortwave broadcasts have been supplemented by an extensive network of partner stations. In 2005, this was approximately 5500 partners, of which half are partners that use the station's music output (classical, jazz and world music). There is speech programing on short-wave and satellite in the Dutch, English, Spanish, Indonesian, French and Papiamento languages. Radio Netherlands has a weekly reach through all its language services, and music programmes, of around 50 million listeners a week
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The following International Broadcasters have Shortwave radio services available, many of which are either entirely broadcast in English, or else carry a selection of English programming:- Click here for more information
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