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How to Listen to FM Radio Online

As times change, traditional radio stations struggle to find new ways to transmit their broadcasts to long-time listeners. This usually means streaming online or offering podcasts, as audience members line up to make the switch to satellite radio and MP3 downloads. Loyal fans of established AM and FM radio stations continue to seek new ways to receive their favorite content; fortunately for them, the Internet provides several options for breaking free of the radio tuner.

Instructions

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      RadioStations.com offers live streamig of local stations.

      Go online and access the RadioStations.com website. Click on the AM & FM radio link at the top of the home page, and enter your zip code where prompted. You will see a list of available stations, most of which will offer a live streaming option. Click on your preference, and enjoy.

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      Find your favorite station on the Streaming Audio Guide.

      Check out the Streaming Audio Guide, which also offers FM stations organized by location. This website displays a directory of radio stations by state, and it lists the percentage of each state's radio stations that stream online from their respective websites.

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      Radio-Locator.com lists local stations as well.

      Use the Radio Locator site, an additional option for online listening of local stations. This service allows you to enter your zip code from the home page and find a listing of the FM options in your area by call sign, distance, and genre.

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      Give Internet radio stations a try.

      Explore the endless selection of Internet radio once you have become acquainted with your favorite FM streaming options. Last.fm, Pandora.com, and Live365.com all offer customizable radio stations for every user according to their preferred genres and artists.

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