NPO Radio 2 Soul & Jazz

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.

NPO Radio 2 Soul & Jazz
Broadcast areaNetherlands
FrequencyCable, DAB, DVB-T
First air date4 September 2006 (as NPO Radio 6)
1 January 2016 (current form)
FormatJazz music, Soul music
Former call signsNPO Radio 6 (2006-2016)
OwnerPublicly owned
Sister stationsNPO Radio 1
NPO Radio 2
NPO 3FM
NPO Radio 4
NPO Radio 5
FunX
WebcastRadioplayer
Websitewww.nposoulenjazz.nl
Radio 6 logo used until 2012.
Radio 6 logo used from 2014 to 2016.

On 1 January 2016 NPO closed down NPO Radio 6, replacing it with NPO 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.

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