Branded In-Store Radio for Businesses.

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Let your brand do the talking.

Imagine if your brand could sound as good as it looks. The music reflects your identity, the messaging speaks in your voice, and everything is tied together by subtle sonic cues that make the experience feel designed.

With our branded radio solution, this is all possible. A fully-managed soundtrack and messaging system, controlled from one intuitive platform. It’s not radio as you know it. It’s your brand, amplified.

Your radio station.

Powered by AI.

Our AI-powered radio functionality allows retailers to create professional audio messages in minutes.

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Access pre-approved templates and voice artists, chosen for your brand.

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Our AI engine will produce a set of messages to review and choose from. No self-scripting required.

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Information on products and promotions is pulled from head office data, so your messages are always up to date and accurate.

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Automated end-to-end production.

Your audio messages are just one building block of your branded radio station. We’ll help you build it from the ground up.

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Generate your jingle intro and outros, and choose or create your music beds.

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Schedule your audio messages to play at set times or intervals between songs, seamlessly transitioning.

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Choose from over 100 professional music playlists, where there’s something for every brand.

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User-friendly and intuitive.

Manage your radio in Studio, our intuitive cloud-hosted platform. Access your latest branded promotions, upload or create audio assets, organise them into playlists, and schedule everything - all in one place. You can even pair it with your digital signage. Time audio and visual ads to play together, or drop the music when video audio needs to come through. All powered by the Startle Player.

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News and weather.

Go beyond promotions. Use your branded radio to connect with your community through local and national content. Schedule news and weather to run at set intervals or custom times. Your customers stay entertained and informed — and all your messaging flows seamlessly with your music.

Why choose our automated branded Radio?

Your brand, amplified.

Every aspect of your station - from music to messaging - is designed to reflect and enhance your brand's identity, ensuring customers feel connected to your story.

Seamless messaging integration.

Automatically sync the latest promotions and announcements from head office, or create your own using AI-powered tools for studio-quality results – no technical expertise needed.

Effortless automation.

Let our platform do the heavy lifting. From playlist updates to voiceover production, our technology keeps your station fresh and engaging without requiring constant management.

Professional music selection.

Choose from over 100 expertly curated playlists, crafted to suit your customers’ tastes and the mood of your space. All tracks flow naturally with your messaging for a seamless listening experience.

Intuitive control.

Manage your station with ease using our cloud-hosted platform. Upload assets, schedule playlists, and align audio with digital signage effortlessly, all from one user-friendly dashboard.

Hyper-local connection.

Add a personal touch with localised news and weather updates, keeping your customers entertained and informed while building community rapport.

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The ability to create a fully branded radio station, blending promotion with entertainment, is truly forward-thinking and valuable for our customers.

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Faqs.

Frequently asked questions.

What is branded radio, and how is it different from regular music streaming?

Branded radio is an audio solution tailored to your business. Unlike regular streaming services, it allows you to integrate fully licensed music, announcements, jingles, localised content and promotions that align perfectly with your brand identity and marketing goals.

How do I set up my branded radio station?

Using Studio, you can upload or create announcements, select playlists, and schedule everything. We provide templates, tools and support to guide you. You can also sync it with your digital signage so both work together.

Can I use my own music or voiceovers?

Yes! You can upload your own music tracks, jingles, or voiceovers, or choose from our curated playlists and AI-generated voiceovers to create a professional sound.

How often can I update my playlists and announcements?

You can update them as often as you like. Our platform supports real-time updates, so you can keep your station fresh with new promotions, seasonal content, or playlist adjustments.

Heard enough?

Book your free brand sound discovery call to see how Startle can transform your music and signage across all locations.