Gen X Radio was born from a career crossroads. Founder James Hazel, with 35+ years of radio experience, decided to launch his own station in January 2022. Focusing on Suffolk, UK, the station quickly gained traction, amassing thousands of listeners and attracting local business interest. Gen X Radio prides itself on delivering quality music and live presenter interaction.
Gen X Radio needed a reliable and feature-rich platform to support its vision. They sought a provider that could ensure high-quality audio, reliable broadcasting, and detailed listener statistics – essential for attracting advertisers.
"Our first feedback was the sound quality. Many said, 'How come the audio is better than local BBC stations?'. Right off the bat, you're sounding like the big boys."
Radio.co stood out with its commitment to customer support and its understanding of the needs of modern radio broadcasting.
Gen X Radio delivers 12 hours of live broadcasts daily, supplemented by automated programming. At a glance, they needed a platform for:
Radio.co delivered on Gen X Radio's expectations, allowing the community-focused broadcaster to connect with its audience, provide real-time regional updates, and attract advertisers.
Gen X Radio's success is evident in its growing listenership, advertiser interest, and positive listener feedback. The station has proven that live, local radio thrives online. James Hazel and his team wholeheartedly recommend Radio.co for its reliability, features, and exceptional support.