World Radio Maps

The BBC World Service radio station broadcasts simply about the footing inwards over thirty languages. The BBC World Service Radio Map is a novel experimental means to switch betwixt the dissimilar linguistic communication versions of the World Service using an interactive map.

Click on a terra firma on the Radio Map in addition to yous tin laissez passer the axe heed to the BBC World Service linguistic communication service provided for the selected country. The map provides an intuitive in addition to graphical interface for choosing the linguistic communication service required yesteryear listeners. It too provides an interesting means to explore some of the BBC's regional radio programs simply yesteryear clicking on random countries simply about the world.

If yous pick out a terra firma on the Leaflet powered interactive map the pocket-size radio command shows the advert of the World Service programme which is currently existence broadcast. If a BBC World Service station is non alive in addition to then the radio actor volition play the final broadcast from that linguistic communication service.

If yous are fan of footing radio in addition to then yous mightiness too similar Radio Garden. Radio Garden allows yous to heed to music from simply about the world, from the Pacific sounds of Radio Guam to the Siberian tunes of Radio Sabir. 

Radio Garden features radio broadcasts from hundreds of countries simply about the world. Just click on a mark on this interactive map in addition to yous tin laissez passer the axe melody inwards to local radio stations which render alive mesh radio streams. Radio Garden is a keen means to explore the sounds of dissimilar cultures simply about the world. It too provides an interesting insight into the broadcasting traditions of dissimilar countries.

The 3d globe interface used yesteryear Radio Garden was developed using the Cesium JavaScript library for 3d globes.