Listening to Radio

Many people enjoy music while they work. Or other sounds. You can play CDs, as described earlier in this chapter. Or you can listen to the radio on your computer, via Internet Radio. Thousands of Internet radio stations are available. Some require Windows Media Player, but not all. Many broadcasts are in MP3 format that can be played by your audio player that has MP3 support or a multimedia player, discussed earlier in this chapter in the section “Downloading Music.”

Many broadcasts originate from radio stations that make their programs available live on the Internet. If you have a favorite station, check their Web site to see whether they are available on the Internet. A radio-locator Web site is available (www.radio-locator.com ...

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