Bloomberg 99.1/105.7

Bloomberg Radio on 99.1 and 105.7 FM HD2 is the business news service of Bloomberg, with financial markets, the economy and company news. The schedule includes live market reports, interviews with executives, economists and policymakers, analysis of stocks, bonds, currencies and commodities, technology and political news that affects business, and updates on the global economy. The style is brisk and professional, aimed at investors, executives and anyone who follows the world of money.

Bloomberg is one of the leading providers of financial information, and its radio service is a part of a larger media group that includes television, online news and terminals used by professionals. The stream makes it possible to follow market news from the United States and the world while working or travelling. The language is English, with clear and rapid speech that suits advanced learners. As a commercial service, the feed may carry advertising and promotional messages. Some content may be restricted outside the United States. This stream is delivered as AAC+ at only 32 kbps, a very low bitrate that keeps data use minimal and is adequate for speech, although it is not suited to music. It plays in your browser on RadioKite, and you can add it to your favourites.