Hanover Radio Station

Hanover is home to several radio stations offering a diverse and varied range of programming. The editorial office of NDR 1 Niedersachsen is located in the Lower Saxony regional broadcasting center of Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR) on Lake Maschsee. The station’s programming, which features a high proportion of spoken content, has been a leader among the state’s radio stations for many years. The editorial team is responsible for providing the latest news from Lower Saxony—including the city and region of Hanover, as well as the counties of Celle, Nienburg, Schaumburg, Hameln-Pyrmont, and Hildesheim

The programming of the private radio station Radio ffn, which is produced at its headquarters in Hanover and in several regional studios, combines great entertainment with humorous comedy and reliable news. Its sound features current pop music mixed with the best songs from the ’80s and ’90s. ffn is also active online. In addition to social media accounts on all major platforms, the station operates its own music streams covering a variety of genres.

For more than 30 years, Antenne Niedersachsen has been broadcasting from Hanover to the entire state and is one of the leading private media brands in Germany. The people of Lower Saxony and the issues that matter to them are always at the heart of the station’s programming, which combines service, information, and entertainment. In addition to its traditional radio programming on FM and DAB+, the station distributes its content via its website, antenne.com, social media channels, internet radio, and podcasts

RADIO 21 broadcasts a rock-oriented music format and local news from its headquarters in Garbsen. The station is part of the German Cities Network, whose programming—along with that of its partner stations Rockland Radio and Antenne Sylt—is broadcast in over 30 metropolitan areas in northern Germany, as well as in Rhineland-Palatinate and parts of Hesse and Baden-Württemberg

Radio Hanover broadcasts around the clock from its downtown studios. Every half hour, listeners hear the latest news from the city, supplemented hourly by national and international news. The station also features a music lineup of classics from the past 40 years and current hits.