Abstract
Web-radio in Germany is becoming rather popular and gives numerous people the opportunity of spreading their own radio programmes to millions of potential listeners. However, web-radio in Germany faces several hurdles, political and economic ones. This article gives an overview of the problems and attempts to depict the position of today's German web-radios within the general broadcasting system. It also looks at other forms of alternative broadcasting, such as the open channel, and compares their respective historical backgrounds.
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