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Radio station website design
Listeners now find a station on phones, smart speakers and podcast apps as often as on the dial. Our radio station website design puts a live stream player on every page, shows schedules and hosts, publishes podcasts and local news, runs contests with proper rules, and gives advertisers a clear reason and way to buy airtime and digital packages.
We review your current site and send a fixed-price proposal. No obligation.
Morning show, mobile
Local car dealer, spring campaign
In Short
A great radio station website extends the station beyond the dial. It has a live stream player that keeps playing as listeners browse, shows the schedule, hosts and recently played songs, publishes podcasts and on-demand segments, posts local news and events, runs contests with official rules, offers advertisers audience information, packages and a contact form, and links required FCC items like the online public file and EEO information.
Reviewed by Chris C., Web Design & Development
Strategists, designers, copywriters and developers plan each show page and stream path around how listeners and advertisers use the site.
Your site runs on the world’s most widely used platform, tuned for speed and local search, and easy for your program director to update without calling a developer.
Your station owns the design, content, domain and hosting, and receives every login at launch. After that, help is there when you want it.
How customers choose
Listeners want to hear and connect; advertisers want proof the audience is there.
A song, a segment or a contest on air.
To stream, look up a song or enter a contest.
Podcasts, news, events and host pages.
Audience details, packages and a sales contact.
Checklist
Twelve features a radio station website needs for listeners and advertisers. Check your station against them.
See how listeners and advertisers use a station site, then the cost.
Site plan
Each page keeps listeners engaged or helps advertisers buy.
Stream player, smart speaker and app instructions.
Schedule, host bios and segments.
On-demand episodes and show archives.
Local news, community calendar and station events.
Current contests with official rules.
Audience, packages, digital options and contact.
Our process
Watch your new station website take shape, one step at a time. You see real work at every stage, get weekly updates and approve each step before we move on.
We learn your format, shows and advertisers, and review peer stations.
We plan stream, show, podcast and ad sales pages.
Bold pages with your real hosts, plus energetic copy.
A WordPress build with a persistent player and contest templates.
The stream is tested across phones, browsers and speakers before launch.
Your program director learns to post content, and we grow listeners.
Free quote
A fixed build price is written into your proposal, and social, SEO or email programs are optional.
Beyond the website
Stations grow through engaged listeners across platforms and advertisers who see results. Four channels help. A care plan keeps schedules and contests current.
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Clips from shows, host moments and contest posts on social media bring new listeners to the stream.
Pro tip: Post a short clip from each morning show. Clips introduce hosts to new listeners.
Local news, event listings and podcast pages bring search traffic that turns into listeners.
Pro tip: Publish show notes for each podcast episode. They help episodes get found.
A weekly newsletter with contests, events and show highlights keeps listeners engaged and tuning in.
Pro tip: Feature an upcoming contest in every newsletter. It drives both opens and listening.
People ask smart speakers and AI assistants to play local stations. Clear station details help those tools find and recommend you.
Pro tip: Explain how to play your station on smart speakers with the exact phrase to say.
Schedules change and contests rotate. Patching and backups are covered; we also keep schedules, contests and compliance links right.
Pro tip: Post official rules before each contest is announced on air.
Built for broadcasters
Stations operate under FCC rules, so contests, public files and sponsorships are handled correctly.
The FCC and music licensing organizations set the rules for station websites. Your station manager confirms compliance items.
The online public file link appears on the home page as FCC rules require.
Contests link to full official rules, as FCC contest rules require.
EEO public file reports are posted where required.
Streaming follows your music licensing agreements.
Client reviews
Google reviews from our website design clients (not radio stations).
“A great company and a great experience. They are very knowledgeable and creative. They created an amazing website for our firm!”
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“The crew at Digital Roots Media is a pleasure to work with. We had high expectations and they delivered with a beautiful and intuitive site. The experience was great from start to finish.”
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“I loved working with Digital Roots Media. Professional service and outstanding, innovative work.”
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Broadcast guides
Practical guides from our team on the topics clients ask us about most.
FAQs
Straight answers to the questions business owners ask most.
Talk to a strategist. No sales script, just straight answers about your site.
Radio station websites from Digital Roots Media are quoted per project. The price reflects:
A radio station website should include a live stream player, schedule, hosts, recently played, podcasts, news and events, contests with rules, advertising information and FCC links.
Yes. A persistent player keeps the live stream playing as listeners move between pages.
An advertise page with audience details, packages, digital options and a contact form helps local businesses buy airtime.
Yes. Stations must link to the online public file from their website home page.
Radio station marketing works best with social show clips, podcast SEO, weekly newsletters and events that bring the community together.
Yes. Hosts can have accounts to publish segments, podcasts and posts.
Yes. The station keeps ownership of the domain, archives and pages, along with every login.
Talk to a strategist. No sales script, just straight answers about your site.
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