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Programming - WorldSpace Channel Descriptors
Regional, National and International Broadcasters on WorldSpace |
NEWS
Fox News - Fox news is committed to presenting a "fair and balanced" look at today's headlines as well as offering in-depth analysis from some of the biggest names in the business, O’Reilly, Cavuto, Hannity and Colmes and many more. Fox News is available on all beams of AfriStar and AsiaStar.
http://www.foxnews.com
Bloomberg - the Latest Financial, Business and General News. In-depth coverage of international capital markets, with insight and analysis of the business of money. From Wall Street to London to Tokyo, Bloomberg draws on a global news team of 1,900 reporters in 102 news bureaus worldwide to deliver up-to-the-minute coverage of financial markets from the frontlines as news happens. Bloomberg is available on all beams of AfriStar and AsiaStar.
http://www.bloomberg.com/media/radio/
NPR Worldwide (USA) - NPR Worldwide (USA) is an internationally acclaimed producer of noncommercial news, talk and entertainment programming. Listen to NPR Worldwide (USA) for its critically acclaimed shows "Morning Edition," "All Things Considered," and "Talk of the Nation". NPR Worldwide (USA) keeps you plugged in. NPR Worldwide (USA) is available on all beams of AfriStar.
http://www.npr.org
CNNi - International news brought to you by one of the world’s foremost news authorities - CNN. In a time when the world’s events are of utmost importance, CNNi brings the international perspective to today’s headlines. CNNi is available on all beams of AfriStar and AsiaStar.
http://www.cnn.com/CNNI
BBC - One of the most distinguished names in news broadcasting, the BBC brings its powerful news gathering resources and global reach to WorldSpace. With the BBC World Service, listeners everywhere are plugged into events as they unfold around the globe. On WorldSpace, the BBC World Service is available through 6 different regional feeds that cater to your particular location. BBC is available on all beams of AfriStar and the West and South beams of AsiaStar.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/index.shtml
NDTV 24*7 - New Delhi Television is India’s best-known name in the news broadcast business. NDTV 24*7 is an English Language 24-hour 7-day-a-week channel that uses its experience, expertise and reach to bring Indians unparalleled coverage of the latest in domestic and International news. Shows on NDTV 24* include “Power Lunch”, “The Evening News” and “Sports 24x7”. On the West Beam of AsiaStar
http://www.ndtv.com
NDTV India - New Delhi Television’s 24-hour 7-day-a-week news channel that broadcasts in Hindi. Like it’s English language sister-station NDTV 24x7, NDTV India delivers award-winning coverage of the latest domestic and International news, sports and entertainment to listeners throughout India. Available on the West Beam of AsiaStar.
http://www.ndtv.com
World Radio Network 1 - World Radio Network’s English language network is a unique radio service that brings together programmes from leading international public service broadcasters in Europe, Africa, Asia Pacific, North America and Latin America. The network majors on news - national, regional and international - and because the programmes on WRN come direct from the source, their coverage is unrivalled. Broadcasters heard on the WRN English language channel include Radio Australia, Radio New Zealand International, China Radio International, Radio Korea International, NPR Worldwide (USA), Radio Canada International, Radio Prague and Voice of Russia. WRN 1 is available on all beams of AfriStar and AsiaStar.
http://www.wrn.org
World Radio Network 2 - World Radio Network’s Multi-lingual network (in French and German) is a unique radio service that brings together programmes from leading international public service broadcasters in Europe, Africa, Asia Pacific, North America and Latin America. The network majors on news - national, regional and international - and because the programmes on WRN come direct from the source, their coverage is unrivalled. Broadcasters heard on the WRN Multi-lingual channel include Radio Australia, Radio New Zealand International, China Radio International, Radio Korea International, NPR Worldwide (USA), Radio Canada International, Radio Prague and Voice of Russia. WRN 2 is available on all beams of AfriStar.
http://www.wrn.org
MUSIC
Virgin Radio U.K. - Live from London, Virgin Radio U.K. plays today's hottest music as well as classic tracks from yesteryear. Now in it's 11th year on the air, Virgin Radio U.K. continues to set the standard for music radio stations throughout the U.K., with it's fresh music, hip presenters and cool attitude. Virgin Radio U.K. is what defines radio in the U.K. Virgin Radio U.K is available on all beams of AfriStar.
http://www.virginradio.co.uk
Radio Caroline - Now celebrating its 40th year on the air, Radio Caroline keeps the spirit of its "pirate radio" history alive as it plays an eclectic mix of pop and rock music from the last 4 decades. Radio Caroline is available on all beams of AfriStar.
http://www.radiocaroline.co.uk
Farishta - Nostalgia, that's what Farishta is all about. Farishta brings you in touch with the retro Hindi Film Music from the Fifties and Sixties, and earlier. Saigal, Talat Mahmood, Lata Mangeshkar, Noor Jehan, Geeta Dutt, Mukesh, Mohammad Rafi, Kishore Kumar, Manna Dey, Hemant Kumar - Farishta brings the heydays of all the top singers alive. Farishta plays Hindi music from the earlier decades till the early Seventies, packaged in a way that will stimulate you, inform you, entertain you, and delight you, make you yearn to go back to the Golden Era of Hindi music. Available on the West and South beams of AsiaStar.
Indigo - Radio Indigo is a young pan-Indian radio station with a difference. Playing almost all genres of international music from Rock, Jazz, Pop and Blues, to contemporary hits, this channel has something for everyone. Available on the West Beam of AsiaStar.
Gandharv - The soothing ring of the tambura, the electrifying rhythms on the tabla and mridangam, the soaring voices, and the thrilling notes on the flute, sitar, mandolin and violin - Gandharv takes you through the sublime and ethereal experience that is Indian classical music, both Hindustani and Carnatic. From the greats such as Bade Ghulam Ali Khan, Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar, Amir Khan, Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavathar, Allaudin Khan, G N Balasubramaniam, right down to the present-day top-of-the-line artistes, Gandharv gets you familiar with the best of Indian classical music. Gandharv is available on the West Beam of AsiaStar.
KL Radio - gives you a bird's eye view of the rich and vibrant Tamil music scene. From the early classical-oriented songs of Thyagaraja Bhagavathar and P U Chinnappa and the Fifties-Sixties film classics to the Ilaiyaraaja and Rahman superhits, you get to listen to the wide range of Tamil film music. Apart from that, there are also programmes that cater to devotional, pop, folk and Carnatic music. KL Radio keeps you updated on the music scene in Tamil Nadu. KL Radio is available on the West and South Beams of AsiaStar.
Jhankaar - Jhankaar has its finger on the pulse of the contemporary Hindi music scene, be it film, pop, or light. It’s all the latest, hottest hits from Bollywood! The latest melodies, the funkiest beats, all the latest hits that get you humming or tapping your feet. Along with the music, you also get information regarding the song, singer and film; besides, the latest gupshup from Bollywood about films, singers, actors and actresses, too. Jhankaar is available on the West and South Beams of AsiaStar.
RM Radio- presents the wide variety of Malayalam music and culture to its many devoted fans. Apart from dredging up the rich treasure chest of Malayalam film music from the Fifties and Sixties, RM Radio also presents the best in new music, whether it is film, light, devotional, classical music, or the tunes arising out of the Kerala ethos. Available on the West beam of AsiaStar
SPORTS
talkSPORT - the U.K.'s #1 Sports talk radio station. talkSPORT brings you all the latest scores and breaking news from the world of football as well as keeping you up to date with everything else in the world of the U.K. sport lover! Available on all beams of AfriStar and AsiaStar
http://www.talksport.co.uk
TALK/FULL SERVICE
Infusion Radio - Transform your mind, body and soul with Infusion Radio! With the words of some of the most inspiring teachers and authors of our time, Infusion Radio presents a platform for learning and growing. Infusion Radio aims to inspire you on the life-long journey to self-discovery and reaching your inner-peace. Infusion Radio is available on all beams of AfriStar.
http://www.infusionradio.com
RFI
Radio France International is one of the most popular French language radio stations. It offers a choice of news, features, interviews, business, society, culture, living, leisure and fashion, particularly from France and the French-speaking parts of the world. RFI is available on all beams of AfriStar and on the South Beam of AsiaStar.
Sunrise - A station that began as the UK’s first 24-hour Asian Radio station, Sunrise Radio now serves Asian-expatriates throughout the AfriStar listening area. Sunrise Radio's mission is to serve and promote the needs and fulfillment of the entire South Asian community, both young & old. Sunrise is available on all beams of AfriStar.
http://www.sunriseradio.com
East FM - Live from Nairobi, Kenya, East FM is a pioneer Indian/Pakistani-focused radio station that is designed to reach South Asian expats wherever they are around the globe. East FM presents music, news and information to this community primarily in English, but also in Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi and Gujrati. East FM is available on all beams of AfriStar
http://www.eastfm.com/index2.htm
Radio Monte Carlo* Moyen-Orient - (Arabic) - Since its establishment in 1972, Radio Monte Carlo Moyen-Orient has established itself as one of the leading Pan-Arab International radio stations. Boasting a listenership of 15 million throughout the Middle East, the Gulf States and the Maghreb countries, RMC-MO offers a full menu of music, news and information brought to you by over 80 journalists, reporters, correspondents and presenters. RMC-MO is available on the East beams of AfriStar.
http://www.rmc-mo.com
RELIGIOUS
Sai Global Harmony - Radio Sai brings you the universal message of Love of Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba. Tune into Radio Sai where you can listen to discourses, Bhajans, devotional songs, instrumentals, special concerts and coverage of special events, giving devotees the opportunity to get continuous access to Sai Baba's teachings. Sai Global Harmony is available on all beams of AfriStar and AsiaStar.
Channel Islam - Channel Islam is designed to provide high-quality Islamic content that uplifts and empowers Muslims around the world. Channel Islam's philosophy is that with information comes education, with education comes discipline. And with discipline comes the chance to create better people, better homes and a better quality of life for all.
http://www.channelislam.com/welcome.htm
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