242Radio — listen online

128k MP3

128k MP3United KingdomPopularity 3%

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📻 This station streams over plain HTTP — it cannot play in the browser. It plays on a Hi-Fi receiver via Retune·FM.

242Radio is internet radio from United Kingdom. This station streams over plain HTTP, so it cannot play in a browser — send it through Retune·FM to a supported Denon, Marantz, Yamaha, Onkyo or Pioneer receiver instead.

About 242Radio

242Radio is a radio station from United Kingdom, streaming live online. The live stream is delivered as 128k MP3. Among Retune·FM listeners it currently ranks as Niche.

Hit play to stream 242Radio in your browser, or point a compatible network receiver at Retune·FM to hear it on your stereo — no subscription, just the station's own public stream. If you enjoy 242Radio, use the links further down the page to explore more radio from United Kingdom.

Retune·FM exists to bring internet radio back to Hi-Fi equipment that lost access when the old vTuner service was retired. Adding 242Radio takes only a moment, after which it appears in your receiver's internet-radio menu alongside your other presets.

Station details

Country	United Kingdom
Stream	128k MP3
Official website	242radio.com
Status	✓ Stream verified working
Popularity	Niche

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Frequently asked questions

Is 242Radio free to listen to?

Yes. 242Radio streams free on Retune·FM — press play to listen in your browser with no sign-up, subscription or app.

Can I listen to 242Radio on my Denon, Marantz, Yamaha, Onkyo or Pioneer receiver?

Yes. Retune·FM is an independent replacement for vTuner that restores internet radio on legacy network receivers, so you can find 242Radio in the on-device directory and add it to your presets.

Where does 242Radio broadcast from?

242Radio broadcasts from United Kingdom.

It plays in my browser but not on my receiver (or the other way round) — why?

Some stations use stream formats such as HLS, FLAC or plain HTTP that either a browser or a hardware receiver cannot handle. Retune·FM labels each station so you know where it will play.