Radio Garden

Dutch radio and digital research project

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2024 Radio Garden reported an expanded collection of over 40,000 radio stations, significantly growing from its initial 2016 offering.
January 2023 Radio Garden announced an extended restriction on international radio stations for UK users due to unresolved copyright and neighbouring rights issues, with no definitive end date to the limitation.
2022 Radio Garden began offering refunds to UK users who had paid for ad removal, with the refund period extending until December 2023.
September 2022 Radio Garden limited UK listeners to UK-only channels, removing most BBC Radio stations except the BBC World Service.
January 2022 Radio Garden was banned in Turkey by the Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK), requiring the platform to pay a license fee or terminate service in the country.
March 14 2020 Radio Garden released a new version with upgraded features, enhancing the digital radio exploration platform developed by Studio Puckey and Studio Moniker in partnership with the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision.
2019 A new search function was implemented, allowing users to search for radio stations by name or location on the platform.
2018 Radio Garden launched native mobile applications for iOS and Android platforms, expanding its accessibility to mobile users.
2016 Radio Garden completed development, providing access to nearly 8,000 radio stations. The project was highlighted at The Radio Conference 2016: Transnational Encounters, where it was noted to have gone viral.
2013 Radio Garden project began development at the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision, supervised by Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg's Golo Föllmer, in collaboration with the Transnational Radio Knowledge Platform and five other European universities.

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