Radio Corax

Radio CORAX is a non-commercial local radio station that has been broadcasting in the Halle (Saale) area on the frequency 95.9 MHz since July 1, 2000. It is operated by Corax e.V. and is accessible via cable and worldwide through an internet livestream.

Radio CORAX offers a diverse range of programs and projects:

• Diverse music programs: From country songs to local and European indie music, such as during the "IndieRE Week," which promotes local music cultures[2][4].
• Inclusive radio projects: The project "IrreLeicht" gives people with disabilities a voice on the radio and works closely with the Paul-Riebeck-Stiftung[4].
• Youth radio: "NextStop: OurWaves" and the youth radio of Radio CORAX enable young people to share their questions and perspectives and promote media literacy[4].
• Multilingual radio: "Common Voices Radio" is a program created by refugees and migrants that offers multilingual content[4].
• Media educational offerings: Radio workshops for beginners, students, and seniors, as well as supervision of internships and training in the editorial field[5].

The main mission of Radio CORAX is to provide a platform for diverse and independent voices. It is committed to promoting local culture, inclusion, and media literacy. The values of the radio station include openness, participation, self-determination, and sensitivity to individual needs.

Radio CORAX is involved in numerous sustainable and social initiatives:

• Financial support: The radio requires regular financial support to continue its independent work[2].
• Networking: It initiates and participates in networks such as "netzwerk medien.vielfalt!" to support refugees in radio editorial offices and media projects[4].
• Story workshop: A multilingual story workshop that provides a space for people with refugee and migration experiences to share their stories[4].
• Educational work: Through radio workshops and training programs, Radio CORAX contributes to media-based educational work and promotes general key qualifications[5].

Radio CORAX is a central part of the local media landscape in Halle and a model for innovative and inclusive radio culture in the German-speaking world.

• 1 - https://www.radio.de/s/radiocorax
• 2 - https://radiocorax.de
• 3 - https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio_Corax
• 4 - https://radiocorax.de/about-corax/projekte/
• 5 - https://www.medien-kompetenz-netzwerk.de/initiativen/radio-corax/