All the classics, wherever you are
How to listen
On the radio, on the web, on your phone or just by asking your speaker — here’s every way to tune in to Belfast 89FM.
FM
On the radio
Across Belfast
89.3 FM
Tune your radio to 89.3 FM anywhere across the city – at home, in the car or at work.
On the web
Online player
Stream us live from anywhere, on any device with a browser. One click and you’re listening – no sign-up needed.
On your phone
Mobile app
Take Belfast 89FM with you. Listen live, see what’s playing and browse the schedule from the app.
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Hands free
Smart speaker
Just ask – works on Amazon Echo and Google Nest devices.
“Alexa, play Belfast 89”
“Hey Google, play Belfast 89”
Need a hand?
Listening FAQs
Refresh the page first, then check your device isn’t muted and the player volume is up. If it still won’t play, try another browser — the stream works in all modern browsers without any extra software. [Stream-specific troubleshooting to be added.]
Streaming radio uses roughly the same data as other audio streaming — fine on Wi-Fi, and manageable on mobile data for shorter listens. If you’re a heavy listener on the go, an unlimited data plan or Wi-Fi is your friend. [Exact stream bitrate to be confirmed.]
Say the station name clearly as “Belfast eighty-nine”. On Alexa you can also enable the station’s skill in the Alexa app so it always finds us first. [Skill details to be confirmed.]
Yes — the online player, app and smart speakers work anywhere in the world. FM reception on 89.3 is limited to the Belfast area.