Radio luxembourg 208 fans group public group facebook. The fastest way to find a parking space in luxembourg. Following the merger of the englishlanguage service of radio luxembourg i with the new englishlanguage service of radio luxembourg ii on 208 metres medium wave, the station came to be known as radio luxembourg. Radio luxembourg 208 great britain 208 that was the number of radio, back then. The electronic trio are proud to present their debut ep. Dave christian joined radio luxembourg in september 1968 as a newsreader, first from london, and then from january 1969 from the grand duchy. Discover top playlists and videos from your favorite artists on shazam. A british company, radio luxembourg london ltd, controlled the programme content and sold the advertising time. Listen to free music online internet radio surfing and music.
One of the advantages of having the internet is that now radio from around the world is available at all times and with good reception. Whether they are english, norwegian, dutch, american or german. For the stations studios in particular, see radio luxembourg studios. Bbc news entertainment radio luxembourg djs hold reunion. They are playing soul, funk, jazz, electronic, blues and world music. Aug 20, 2017 radio luxembourg was a welsh psychedelic pop band that formed in aberystwyth in 2005 and changed name to race horses in 2009 possibly due to legal problems with the radio station of the same name. Radio luxembourg was a multilingual commercial broadcaster in luxembourg. Radio luxembourg jingles bob stewart start up youtube. Find the song lyrics for orchestra of radio luxembourg top tracks. Rtl radio is a german commercial radio station based in berlin and the part of the rtl group. He was part of the drm relaunch of radio luxembourg in 2005.
The station of the stars, the famous twooeight, is still remembered as the popular european radio station of the 20th century. Remixcolor is to make the youth connected with the music world they decorate their playlist with songs that youth will love. Marion montgomery maybe in the morning 1972 radio luxembourg 208m 1440kh final song played duration. Stream tracks and playlists from radio luxembourg on your desktop or mobile device. Way before world war ii the station started airing english language programmes with as its main target the listeners in great britain. From its longwave outset in 1933 to its its final shutdown in 1992, radio luxembourg was not only the biggest commercial radio station in europe, it had a formative influence on generations of listeners. Thanks for reliving the memories of radio luxembourg. Find the best clips, watch programmes, catch up on the news, and read the latest radio luxembourg interviews.
Remixcolor broadcasts 247,they plays nonstop music, rap, rock, hiphop, trance, electro house, country, soft etc music live on the internet. It has been europes biggest and best commercial radio station. Rtl, formerly radio luxembourg, is a french commercial radio network owned by the. Very popular throughout the 1970s, he also worked for radio luxembourg s german and dutch services. This site has been created to keep the memories of the great 208 alive and to reflect the memories of former listeners of rtl. Listen to over 19 luxembourg am and fm radio stations online free streaming at topradio from your android, iphone, ipad, ios and desktop pc. Norman barrington, a former radio caroline dj, presents an insight into the world of radio jingles with audio and pictorial illustrations from one on the largest of such archives in europe. I first listened to radio luxembourg on my parents radiogram, a sobell. Station of the 80s radio luxembourg 140 k, 10 seconds the rhythm of nightlife in great britain radio luxembourg 155 k, 11 seconds station announcement broadcasting with. As almost all applications from residents of france tend to be scams i want a pm from any french.
Radio aktiv echternach, luxembourg listen to free internet radio, sports, music, news, talk and podcasts. It broadcast from outside france until 1981, because only public stations had been allowed until then. Radio luxembourg may refer to radio luxembourg english, a commercial radio station in english, begun in 1933 and closed in 1992 radio luxembourg, now known as rtl, a frenchlanguage commercial radio station begun in 1933. Listen to radio luxembourg soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create 47 followers. Listen to online radio webradio netradio fm and am station webtv policescaner.
In 1965 the transmission power of the mediumwave transmitter was increased to 600 kw and in 1968 to 1200 kw, resulting in marnach mediumwave transmitter. It was in june 1999 that the first rumours spread around about plans to bring the once famous radio luxembourg the station of the stars back on the air again. The english language station soon became known as 208 the station of the stars since programming featured sponsored showcases for musical entertainers popular at the time. Radio luxembourg s englishlanguage programming was known as the station of the stars, a title it truly earned and never really lost during its colourful history when it boasted more stars on its airwaves than any other european radio station. See our helpfaq section for info and tips on how to listen to live streaming radio online. On air since 2000 community station rtl radio broadcasts to the greater luxembourg area and beyond. Radio luxembourg and its english language service had a formative influence on generations of listeners.
Looking at the transmitters and studios of radio luxembourg in the 1960s. Although luxembourg is a small country the transmitters are all staffed by local personnel and all are highly trained for these specialist duties. Radio online radio luxembourg 208 luxembourg live streaming. Tune in luxembourg radio live stream from luxembourg and enjoy great music. Stream live events, live playbyplay nfl, mlb, nba, nhl. It is known in most nonenglish languages as rtl for radio television luxembourg. As no other european country then offered advertisingsupported entertainment and popular music, radio luxembourg soon attracted about half of the total radio listeners across the continent and. Listen live to the rtl radio music radio station streaming free online from luxembourg. For a period of 59 years it has set standards in the world of broadcasting. The englishlanguage service of radio luxembourg began in 1933 as one of the earliest commercial radio stations broadcasting to.
Radio luxembourg was a welsh psychedelic pop band that formed in aberystwyth in 2005 and changed name to race horses in 2009 possibly due to legal problems with the radio station of the same name. Radio luxembourg 208onthedial station of the stars. Radio luxembourg luxembourg radio station britannica. Paul burnett, who worked on the station from 196774, said that at the time, landing a job on radio luxembourg also known by its wavelength, 208 was the peak of a djs career. Stream live events, live playbyplay nfl, mlb, nba, nhl, college football, ncaa basketball, and premier league matches. The stations popularity was hit in the late 60s by pirate radio stations including radio caroline and the advent of bbc radio 1 in 1967. With its english language service, radio luxembourg was far more than just a radio station. In 1965 the transmission power of the mediumwave transmitter was increased to 600 kw and in 1968 to 1200 kw, resulting in marnach mediumwave transmitter becoming the most powerful privately owned mediumwave transmitter in the world at that time. Radio station rtl radio plays adult contemporary, oldies, variety 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Radio luxembourg radio luxembourg benny brown oct 4th 1982 457 radio luxembourg 50 years hosted by noel edmonds dec 1983 3942 radio luxembourg the jingles tuesday productions 1980s 206 radio luxembourg bob stewart apr 21st 1985 725 radio luxembourg alton andrews may 3rd 1987 639.
We are removing our fees for every select subscription for 3 months to help support creators. Founded in 1933 as radio luxembourg, the stations name was changed to rtl in 1966. Listen live to the rtl radio music radio station streaming free online from luxembourg radio station rtl radio plays adult contemporary, oldies, variety 24 hours per day, 7 days per week tune in luxembourg radio live stream from luxembourg and enjoy great music. A scoped recording of broadcaster david gell on radio luxembourg taped in 1963. I kept up with radio luxembourg on subsequent tours in germany and, the last time i listened to radio luxembourg was in sept of 67. Let us know add a new channel with our online form. Recorded and produced over the first half of 2014, this record showcases the bands distinctive electronic style. After the implementation of the copenhagan plan in 1951 the english programmes of radio luxembourg moved july 2, 1951 from longwave to the famous 208 metres 1439 khz. Radio luxemburg telecharger mp3 gratuite telecharger vlc. Listen online to radio luxembourg 208 from luxembourg luxembourg. Station of the 80s radio luxembourg 140 k, 10 seconds the rhythm of nightlife in great britain radio luxembourg 155 k, 11 seconds station announcement broadcasting with the power of 1. By 1934 radio luxembourg was using 200,000watt transmitters to send popular commercial radio programs from the tiny duchy across europe.
Radio luxembourg started with the top twenty in autumn 1948 at 1293 m. It was the only way to hear pop music at the time in limerick, ireland where i grew up and now live. The actual studios and administrative buildings are situated in the capital city of luxembourg, and there again, the facilities are second to none. Rtl radio is the peoples choice online radio and fm radio station. If you think this addon violates mozillas addon policies or has security or privacy issues, please report these issues to mozilla using this form. Radio luxembourg the transmitters and studios of fab 208. History of radio luxembourg and its english service. Do you realise, night after night, when you listen to the transmissions from europes greatest commercial radio station, that they come from such a palatial building in the grand duchy of luxembourg as shown in the. This entity is appropriate for references to the the stationcompany in general. Rtl, formerly radio luxembourg, is a french commercial radio network owned by the rtl group. Radio luxembourg est alors au csur des convoitises. If you think this addon violates mozillas addon policies or has security or privacy issues, please report these issues to mozilla using this form please dont use this form to report bugs or request addon features. It originated as the german language service of radio luxembourg, which began broadcasting after world war ii from luxembourg. Download your music and take it from your morning run to dinner out with deezer premium.
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