free radio
Pirate station transmissions
Free radio refers to unlicensed broadcasting that operates outside government regulation, often as a form of political expression or community media.
The term encompasses pirate radio stations and grassroots broadcasters who reject the premise that airwaves should be controlled by the state or corporations: The free radio movement gained momentum in the 1990s.
It can also simply mean radio programming available without subscription or payment.
- broadcastTransmitted media signal
- on the airCurrently being broadcast
- broadcast towerStructure for sending signals
- pirateMaritime thief or bootlegger
- airwavesRadio frequency spectrum
public airwaves · frequency · static · tuner · antenna · streaming · listener · dial · dial in · FM · AM · shortwave · low power · underground · independent · unlicensed · transmitter · station
- pirate radio