Listen2myradio

{{short description|Internet streaming radio service}}

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|logo = Liste2myradio logo.gif

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|url = {{URL|www.listen2myradio.com}}

|commercial = Yes

|type = Radio streaming, video streaming, website hosting

|registration = Optional (required for broadcasting)

|language = English, Spanish, Portuguese, Greek, Italian, French, German

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|owner = MediaHosting LTD

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|launch_date = 2006

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|current_status = Active

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Listen2myradio is an Internet radio, video streaming and website hosting service founded by WebCode LTD (now MediaHosting LTD) in 2006.{{cite web| url=http://www.trademarkia.com/listen2myradio-85194086.html| title=Listen2myradio at Trademarkia| publisher=Trademarkia, Inc| accessdate=2012-02-06}} As of 2012, the service had over one million sign-ups, according to listen2myradio's website.{{cite web| url=http://www.listen2myradio.com/company-about-us.php| title=Listen2myradio's About Us page| publisher=listen2myradio| accessdate=2012-02-07}}

The most common use of listen2myradio is for creating or listening to Internet radio stations; however, video streams exist as well. The majority of listen2myradio broadcasters are hobbyists and amateur DJs,{{cite web| url=http://djsizzly.com/content/listen2myradio-gives-you-shot-internet-broadcasting#comments| title=Listen2MyRadio Gives You a Shot at Internet Broadcasting| publisher=djsizzly.com| accessdate=2012-02-07}} but some traditional radio stations also use the service to extend their presence onto the Web.{{cite web| url=http://www.eldoradotimes.com/sports/x767704356/Butler-women-win-men-fall-to-Pratt-Indoor-track-and-field-open-season| title=Butler women win, men fall to Pratt, Indoor track and field open season| publisher=El Dorado Times| accessdate=2012-02-07}}{{cite web| url=http://a.marsala.it/volley/item/55827-emmegi-ad-ancona-contro-lultima-in-classifica-marino-impegno-da-non-sottovalutare.html| title=Emmegi ad Ancona contro l'ultima in classifica. Marino: "Impegno da non sottovalutare"| publisher=www.marsala.it| accessdate=2012-02-07| archive-url=https://archive.today/20120707172343/http://a.marsala.it/volley/item/55827-emmegi-ad-ancona-contro-lultima-in-classifica-marino-impegno-da-non-sottovalutare.html| archive-date=2012-07-07| url-status=dead}} Listen2MyRadio supports SHOUTcast and IceCast protocol for radio streaming{{cite web| url=http://www.traktorbible.com/en/t2_broadcasting_part_2.aspx| title=Broadcasting in OGG Format with Listen2MyRadio.com (Windows 7/Mac OS X)| publisher=traktorbible.com| accessdate=2012-02-07}} and H.264 and VP6 codecs for streaming video.

For broadcasting users can register either for free accounts supported by visual ads or for paid subscriptions without ads and with a range of extra features such as unlimited bandwidth and AutoDJ. For website hosting, only paid subscriptions currently available.

Listen2myradio was named among the best websites of 2006 by the Israeli largest online newspaper Ynet.{{cite news| url=http://www.ynet.co.il/articles/1,7340,L-3345687,00.html| title=עלו ברשת: הפייבוריטים של 2006| newspaper=Ynet| date=31 December 2006| accessdate=2012-02-06| last1=יצחייק| first1=אילן}}