Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Rhubarb Radio was an internet and community radio station in Birmingham, England. It began broadcasting test transmissions in August 2008 from its studio in the Custard Factory (see 2008 in British radio). As of November 2009, it had a regular audience of 3,500 and its website received 34,000 unique visitors.Following a successful relaunch of its website in December 2009, Rhubarb Radio introduced listen again services for all of its programming. Allowing users to select any show within the last ten weeks and replay it. Since the relaunch, the site has attracted over 47,000 unique visitors with listeners from all over the world.The station featured music and magazine shows, as well as streaming of live music events. As of July 2009, it was streaming from 23 live music venues in Birmingham, and had plans to increase the number to 100 over the following eighteen months.It focused primarily on the local creative industries, and its contributors include artists, bloggers, musicians, poets, radio industry professionals, web designers, and others in the creative arts. It was established in response to what was considered a lack of \"localness\" on BBC and commercial radio in Birmingham.Rhubarb Radio was nominated as one of Channel 4's ten recommended internet radio stations, and at the 2009 Midlands Media Awards, it won the Birmingham City Council Digital Innovation Award. The station's approach has inspired similar initiatives in Berlin, Germany and Barcelona, Spain. It is participating in a bmibaby-supported \"creative exchange\" with other European cities such as Amsterdam, to take place in April 2010. Rhubarb Radio also supports the Birmingham Social Media Café."@en }
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- Rhubarb_Radio abstract "Rhubarb Radio was an internet and community radio station in Birmingham, England. It began broadcasting test transmissions in August 2008 from its studio in the Custard Factory (see 2008 in British radio). As of November 2009, it had a regular audience of 3,500 and its website received 34,000 unique visitors.Following a successful relaunch of its website in December 2009, Rhubarb Radio introduced listen again services for all of its programming. Allowing users to select any show within the last ten weeks and replay it. Since the relaunch, the site has attracted over 47,000 unique visitors with listeners from all over the world.The station featured music and magazine shows, as well as streaming of live music events. As of July 2009, it was streaming from 23 live music venues in Birmingham, and had plans to increase the number to 100 over the following eighteen months.It focused primarily on the local creative industries, and its contributors include artists, bloggers, musicians, poets, radio industry professionals, web designers, and others in the creative arts. It was established in response to what was considered a lack of \"localness\" on BBC and commercial radio in Birmingham.Rhubarb Radio was nominated as one of Channel 4's ten recommended internet radio stations, and at the 2009 Midlands Media Awards, it won the Birmingham City Council Digital Innovation Award. The station's approach has inspired similar initiatives in Berlin, Germany and Barcelona, Spain. It is participating in a bmibaby-supported \"creative exchange\" with other European cities such as Amsterdam, to take place in April 2010. Rhubarb Radio also supports the Birmingham Social Media Café.".