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How to Build a Radio Station

A Step-by-Step Online Radio Course Using the Rod’s Classic Rock Method

 

 Build your own streaming radio station from scratch with a practical, real-world method developed through Rod’s Classic Rock. This course is designed for beginners and station builders who want a clear process—not vague advice—so you end up with a station that sounds intentional, has structure that works, and a launch plan you can actually follow. 

Build Your Own Online Radio Station

Step-by-step using the Rod’s Classic Rock Method
(Free): Get the Free Preview (Lesson 1)

Full Course Bundle

10-lesson PDF course + fillable student workbook
(Paid): Buy the Full Course ($14.99)

What This Course Is

 

 This is a 10-lesson, step-by-step course for building your own online radio station (streaming “radio-style”). It’s built from real station-building experience—not generic theory—and it walks you through the process in the correct order so you don’t waste time rebuilding later.

You are not learning how to copy Rod’s Classic Rock.
You’re learning how to build your own station using the same planning system and build workflow used to develop Rod’s Classic Rock.

Who This Course Is For

 

 

  • First-time station builders who want a clear start-to-finish path
     
  • Hobby broadcasters who want a more professional setup
     
  • Internet radio creators who want structure (not random shuffle)
     
  • Station owners who want cleaner rules, categories, and workflow
     
  • Anyone who wants step-by-step guidance with real deliverables

What You’ll Learn

 

 

  • Choose the right broadcast path before building anything
     
  • Identify the rights/coverage questions you must verify for your build
     
  • Write station rules before you build playlists
     
  • Organize your library into a working “approved pool”
     
  • Shape a clear station sound with usable categories
     
  • Build playlists, IDs, ad structure, and hour-building logic
     
  • Create a workflow for hosted, live, manual, or hybrid operation
     
  • Build your station identity, launch plan, and weekly ops rhythm

What Makes This Different

 

 Most internet radio guides do one of two things: they stay too general to use, or they push one platform too hard. This course teaches the workflow first. Tools are used only as examples, so you understand what job needs to be done, the order to do it in, and how the parts fit together without turning your station into a confusing mess. 

What’s Included in the Full Bundle

 

 

When you purchase the full course, you get:


  • 10-lesson PDF course (step-by-step build)
     
  • Fillable student workbook pages (lesson deliverables)
     
  • Print-friendly checklists for each lesson
     
  • End-of-lesson checkpoints and knowledge checks
     
  • Master Pre-Launch Checklist + Weekly Station Ops Checklist
     
  • A complete build path you can repeat for future upgrades

Pricing

 Launch Price: $14.99 (limited-time)
Regular Price: $19 (one-time)
No subscription. Buy once and keep it. 

Start With a Free Preview

 Want to see how the course works before you buy? Start with Lesson 1 for free. The free preview includes the cover sheet plus Lesson 1, the fillable worksheet, and the print-friendly checklist—so you can lock in the foundation decisions before you touch music or tools. 

Download Free Lesson 1

What You’ll Build By the End

 

 

By the end of the course, you’ll have:

  • A clear station concept and station promise
     
  • A defined format and “what stays out” rules
     
  • Music rules and a filtered working library (approved pool)
     
  • Categories that create an intentional station sound
     
  • Playlists and hour-building logic that lands cleanly
     
  • A documented workflow plan (hosted and/or live)
     
  • A basic brand/identity and listener experience plan
     
  • A realistic launch plan plus a weekly ops routine

Independent Workshop Notice

 

 Independent Course Notice
This course is an independent educational resource. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any software company or service provider mentioned in the lessons. Product and company names are used only to identify example tools and workflows. 

Copyright Notice

 

 Copyright Notice
© 2026 Rod’s Classic Rock. All rights reserved.
This course and all included lesson materials are protected by copyright. No part of this course may be reproduced, redistributed, resold, or republished in any form without written permission from Rod’s Classic Rock, except for brief quoted excerpts used in a review with proper credit. 

Copyright © 2025 Rod's Classic Rock - All Rights Reserved.

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