Folk Music Notebook

Folk Music Notebook streams live from Bergenfield NJ, United States, on Tuninga Radio.

This radio station specializes in Folk music.

The broadcaster offers a 24/7 internet radio channel dedicated to contemporary folk music, aiming to support the folk music community. The station’s primary function is to provide a continuous stream of folk music, emphasizing its role in fostering and sustaining the genre. Listeners are encouraged to contribute financially to help the broadcaster cover operational costs and rights fees associated with broadcasting the music. The station views itself as a vital platform for presenting the “finest folk” music around, and actively solicits listener support through various avenues, including a tip jar, Patreon page, and Venmo. Merchandise, including apparel and mugs, is also available for purchase to further support the station’s operations. The station operates a program schedule which is subject to change and can be viewed by refreshing the browser. A newsletter/program guide is distributed automatically via email every Monday morning, promising no spam. While specific show names or host details are not listed, the broadcaster encourages listeners to submit song requests. The station also provides options for listeners to engage with the content through mobile applications for iOS and Android devices, as well as an Amazon Alexa skill, allowing for voice-activated playback. The station actively promotes these listening options, highlighting their convenience for listeners on the go. The broadcaster's history is marked by a response to listener requests, leading to the creation of a mercantile offering exclusive merchandise. Initially operating through the generosity of listeners and limited advertising, the station has experienced audience growth, necessitating increased financial resources to cover rising rights fees and operational expenses. The station’s commitment to broadcasting folk music 24/7 has required ongoing support from its audience, which is actively solicited through various contribution methods. The broadcaster acknowledges the importance of listener contributions in enabling the continuation of its mission. The station is accessible through multiple platforms, including a dedicated player on the website, mobile apps for iOS and Android devices, and an Amazon Alexa skill. Listeners can download the free apps directly from the website. The broadcaster emphasizes its commitment to providing a spam-free experience for newsletter subscribers and encourages listeners to support the station through financial contributions, highlighting that these contributions are not tax deductible. The station’s operational model relies heavily on listener support and limited advertising to maintain its 24/7 broadcasting schedule.

Located in Bergenfield NJ, United States — (201) 834-6969 / [email protected]