Reboot.fm
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| City of license | Berlin, Potsdam |
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| Broadcast area | Central West Berlin |
| Slogan | Art, discourse & electronic music |
| Frequency | 88.4 & 90.7 MHz |
| First air date | June 2010 |
| Format | Community radio, Radio Art |
| Owner | Klubradio Gmbh |
| Website | www.reboot.fm |
reboot.fm is an award winning artist run radio broadcasting on 88.4 FM in Berlin, and 99.7 FM in Potsdam, Germany. The non-commercial radio is run by klubradio Gmbh and housed in the House of World Cultures Berlin.[1] The station is run by four permanent staff members including founders Diana McCarty & Pit Schultz. It was founded in 2004. It has over 150 regular volunteer program makers, mostly based in Berlin. Some of the more notable program makers include Razi Barakat, DJ Officer, Officer, Detlef Diedrichsen, Hanin Elias, Rex Joswig, Serhat Koeksal, Kotti & Co., Steve Morell, Marold Philippsen, The Toten Crackhuren im Kofferraum, The Voices, Volkan T error & Toby Dope and "Rock n Roll Maria" Maria Zastrow. It has featured interviews with Bilgin Ayata, Hakim Bey, the Black Audio Film Collective, Dietrich Diedrichsen, Coco Fusco, Kenneth Goldman, Gudrun Gut, Grada Kilomba, Lynn Hershman Leeson, Fred Moten, Judy Nylon, Bruce Sterling, Hito Steyerl, Janos Sugar, Brian Kuan Wood and many others. The political magazine shows feature contemporary political issues related to Berlin that include gentrification, refugee rights and public art policy. In 2011 reboot.fm won 1st prize for creative web radio. [2] reboot.fm introduced an international adviosory board in 2012 that includes Ute Meta Bauer, Ed Baxter, Franco “Bifo” Berardi, Kodwo Eshun, Anselm Franke, Anna Friz, Andrej Holm, Ipek Ipekcioglu, Tetsuo Kogawa, Matthias Lilienthal, Hans Ulrich Obrist & Natascha Sadr Haghighian. The station broadcasts art, discourse and electronic music from Berlin. It is a founding member of the award winning radia.fm cultural radio network.
- ↑ The Wire issue 320 October 2010.
- ↑ http://www.berlin.de/projektzukunft/wettbewerbe/abgeschlossene-wettbewerbe/creative-rdio-contest/preisverleihung-des-creative-rdio-contest/