What is Radio as a Service?
A radio station isn't a building or a transmitter. It's a system that acquires or creates audio content, determines what should play, assembles it into a continuous programmed experience, distributes that experience to listeners, and manages the commercial and legal activity around it. The studio, the transmitter, and the DJ are implementations of those functions — not the essence. Radio as a Service is that system, run as software.
The anatomy of a station — six layers
Content
Music, shows, announcements, ads, news, and branded audio — created or acquired.
Intelligence
Scheduling, personalization, and the contextual decisions about what should play.
Playout
Station automation and real-time assembly into one continuous stream.
Distribution
Streams, apps, business locations, and broadcaster feeds — the same experience, everywhere.
Monetization
Subscriptions, advertising, sponsorships, and licensing.
Governance
Rights, provenance, compliance, and analytics over everything that airs.
Groovie is Radio as a Service
One engine runs all six layers. It reaches the world through three surfaces — each a manifestation of the same platform, not a separate product.
🏪 Business
Your own branded in-store radio — your music, your announcements, your name. $89 per location, unlimited channels.
Set up your station →📡 Broadcast
Autonomous station operations for broadcasters. In development — talk to us about a daypart pilot.
Talk to us →Groovie's rights-controlled, Groovie-produced catalog, cleared for distribution through Groovie.