Radio Margaritaville
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Radio Margaritaville | |
Broadcast area | Worldwide |
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Frequency | Internet Sirius 31 Dish Network 6031 |
First air date | 1998 on the Internet June 15, 2005 on SIRIUS |
Format | Beach Music, Jimmy Buffett, Tropical Rock, Reggae |
Owner | Jimmy Buffett |
Website | www.radiomargaritaville.com www.sirius.com/radiomargaritaville |
Radio Margaritaville is a worldwide Internet radio station owned by Jimmy Buffett. It features 24-hour music and live webcasts of all Jimmy Buffett concerts (and other concerts).
Radio Margaritaville joined Sirius Satellite Radio in 2005 on channel 31 and Dish Network channel 6031. It became the first internet station to transition to mainstream radio, and can also be heard on iTunes. Radio Margaritaville's program director is Steve Huntington and the General Manager is Coleman Sisson. Steve Huntington, Carson Cooper, Miles Hampton, JD Spradlin (who broadcasts live from the Margaritaville Cafe in Orlando, Florida every Wednesday-Sunday 1 pm - 5 pm ET), Kirsten Winquist, and Savannah Buffett are announcers.