Border Radio 2017

Border Radio is an independent, non-commercial web radio station based in Turin, Italy, dedicated to broadcasting music released exclusively under free licenses like Creative Commons. It serves listeners interested in freely shareable music and functions as a cultural hub, offering courses in radio production and hosting literary festivals, talks, and community events at its cultural center, Comala.

Free-License Music Library: The station's core programming features a curated selection of music that artists have released under open licenses, allowing for legal sharing and reuse.

Cultural Hub and Events: Beyond broadcasting, the radio organizes and partners with a wide range of cultural initiatives, including the Black History Month Torino festival and literary events, fostering local artistic dialogue.

Radio Production Courses: It provides hands-on workshops and courses open to the public, giving participants the practical skills to contribute directly to live radio programming and podcast production.

Community-Focused Project: Operated by the cultural association Bordergate, it supports itself through donations and actively collaborates with local organizations on projects covering social issues, migration policies, and workers' rights.

Podcast and Storytelling: The platform produces and promotes narrative podcasts and audio projects, such as "Racconti dalla terra," which document social investigations and stories from across Italy.