NPO Radio 2 Soul & Jazz

NPO Radio 2 Soul & Jazz
Broadcast area Netherlands
Frequency Cable, DAB, DVB-T
First air date 4 September 2006
Format Jazz music, Soul music
Former callsigns NPO Radio 6 (2006-2016)
Owner Publicly owned
Sister stations NPO Radio 1
NPO Radio 2
NPO 3FM
NPO Radio 4
NPO Radio 5
FunX
Webcast Radioplayer
Website www.nposoulenjazz.nl
Radio 6 logo used until 2012.
Radio 6 logo used from 2014 to 2016.

NPO Radio 2 Soul & Jazz is a digital radio station from Netherlands Public Broadcasting (NPO). It launched as NPO Radio 6 on 4 September 2006, when it took over from the Concertzender (now operating independently), its musical format is mainly soul and jazz, together with such related genres as funk, rhythm and blues, and world music. At night it also broadcasts a number of cultural and informative programmes produced by the following broadcasting associations: KRO-NCRV, MAX, NTR and VPRO. NPO Soul & Jazz is distributed via DAB, cable, and also online.

On 1 January 2016 NPO closed down NPO Radio 6, replacing it with NPO Radio 2 Soul & Jazz. NPO Radio 2 Soul & Jazz broadcast non stop music till 19 hrs. Between 19 and 23 hrs there are presented programmes on NPO Soul & Jazz.

In 2017, the station is renamed NPO Radio 2 Soul & Jazz.

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