MDR Jump, German public radio station
MDR Jump is a radio station in eastern Germany that broadcasts music, news, and entertainment throughout the day. The programming runs from early morning until midnight and includes several shows hosted by different presenters who target different times of day and listener groups.
The station began broadcasting in 2000 as Jump FM and was later renamed Jump. In 2011, it was integrated under the MDR brand as MDR Jump and adjusted its music format to focus on songs from the past two decades along with local news content.
The station's name reflects the energetic nature of its programming. It plays an important role in the daily lives of listeners across eastern Germany, particularly through its morning show and its strong connection to local events, festivals, and music culture that matter to the community.
The station can be received through traditional radio, online streaming, its official website, a mobile app, and smart home devices like Alexa. It is easy to tune in live or listen to podcasts of specific shows later on demand.
The station operates live cameras in its studio that allow listeners to watch online what happens during broadcasts, creating direct contact with the presenters. This transparency makes the station tangible for its audience and builds a personal connection to the people behind the microphones.
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