1LIVE, Youth radio in Cologne, Germany
1LIVE is a youth radio station in Cologne, Germany, operated by Westdeutscher Rundfunk and focused on current pop music, news, and talk programs. The broadcaster reaches listeners across North Rhine-Westphalia and beyond through different platforms.
The station went on air on April 1, 1995, introducing a new radio format for younger listeners in Germany. It was established as part of the public broadcasting system in North Rhine-Westphalia.
The broadcaster speaks to young adults and teenagers who enjoy current pop music and conversations about everyday topics. Presenters communicate directly and casually with listeners, often interacting through social media as well.
You can receive the station via FM frequencies, digital radio, online streaming, and a mobile app. Broadcasting runs continuously and also offers specialized music channels for different styles.
Besides the main program, the station runs several themed music channels such as Dance Hits, Chillout, and Plan B, which play specific genres around the clock. These additional channels are available digitally and complement the regular offering.
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