Eldoradio (university radio)

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eldoradio *
logo logo
founding April 1999
slogan eldoradio * - lives with you.
Airtime 24 hours a day
Members approx. 120 ( 2008 )
address eldoradio *
Vogelpothsweg 74
44227 Dortmund
Frequencies 93.0 MHz [antenna]
88.4 MHz [cable]
web radio
Homepage eldoradio.de

Eldoradio (own spelling eldoradio *, initially Eldoradio ) is a college radio with the location Dortmund . The station transmits with 50  watts transmit power , a 24-hour radio program on the frequency 93.0  MHz , the cable on 88.4 MHz in Greater Dortmund and via MP3 - Stream , 7 days a week.

history

The campus radio eldoradio * was founded by the Institute for Journalism at the University of Dortmund and has been broadcasting on its own VHF frequency in Dortmund since April 26, 1999.

The station is supported by a sponsoring association, the "eldoradio * e. V. “The Technical University of Dortmund , the University of Applied Sciences Dortmund , the ASten of the TU and FH, the Institute for Journalism of the TU Dortmund and all radio producers are involved as members. eldoradio * is also a training editor for students of journalism courses at TU Dortmund University.

Board of Directors and Editor-in-Chief

Board

The board of the association is composed as follows (as of January 2019): Michael Steinbrecher (1st chairman), Gerd Erdmann-Wittmaack (marketing director) and Norman Stahl (finance director).

Chief editor

The editor-in-chief is responsible for the program. These are currently (as of December 2019) Miriam Jagdmann (word), Jan Dahlmann (music) and Linda Cedli (training).

program

The program is aimed primarily at students and interested parties from the region. During the day a mix of magazine programs and music series is broadcast. Between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m., themed programs in “concentrate” are established and between 8:00 p.m. and midnight the evening program “Nightshade” with DJ programs runs.

The music color of eldoradio * is a heterogeneous format that deliberately goes beyond conservative boundaries, but also consistently relies on clear lines. During the day , the program combines rock , alternative , hip-hop , electro , singer / songwriter, urban beats and pop . The night program also focuses on electronica , minimal house , reggae and post rock . In the eighteen DJ programs (as of 2008), specialty music is the theme of the day.

Political, university-political and cultural topics are taken up in the magazine and themed programs.

Cooperations

edoradio * cooperates with the Ruhr area campus radio station "CT das radio" from Bochum.

eldoradio * is a founding member of the association “CampusRadios NRW e. V. "This association strengthened the cooperation between the six member broadcasters on the levels of" music networking "," contribution exchange word "and cooperation with the" State Working Group of University Radios in NRW "(LAG). Realized projects include a. the portal of campus radios in Germany, “campuscharts.de”, which includes the campus charts and the “Silberling of the week”. The portal is currently being maintained by eldoradio * and "CT das radio".

Surname

The word “Eldoradio” is made up of the words “ Eldorado ” (German: Goldland) and “ Radio ” and also contains the abbreviation “DO” as a local reference to Dortmund.

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