Broadcast area | Worldwide |
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Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Freeform |
Ownership | |
Owner | Mistral Productions[1] |
History | |
Founded | 2016 |
First air date | 5 September 2016[2] |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | worldwidefm |
Worldwide FM is a freeform internet radio service that highlights "underground music, culture and stories from around the globe." Founded in 2016 by DJ Gilles Peterson, longtime host of the BBC Radio program Worldwide, the platform features a rotating roster of international radio DJs and programming. As of 2020, Worldwide FM has a monthly audience of more than 400,000 listeners.[3] In September 2022, it was announced broadcasting would be paused at the end of October 2022, something that never happened. [4]