Radio Soleil NY

The Voice of Haiti

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Languages

Haitian Creole, French, English

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Country

United States

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Genres

Caribbean Music, Haitian Music, News +4

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Frequency

97.9 FM SCA

📖 About

Radio Soleil NY, also known as Radio Soleil D'Haiti, is a Haitian community radio station serving listeners in New York City and the wider Haitian and Caribbean diaspora. Based in Brooklyn, New York, the station provides Haitian community news, information, cultural programming, sports, talk shows and Caribbean music, with a strong focus on maintaining connections between Haitian communities in the United States and Haiti. Radio Soleil has played an important role in Haitian diaspora media in New York, providing programming and information related to Haiti, Haitian culture, community affairs and issues affecting Haitian immigrants. The station is associated with New York's long-established Haitian media community and has been documented as operating from Brooklyn since the early 1990s. Radio Soleil can be listened to online through its live stream and has also been associated with an SCA/subcarrier broadcast on 97.9 FM in the New York area. Its programming and community-oriented mission make it a notable source for Haitian news, Caribbean culture, music, information and community content in New York City.

📋 Details

programming:Haitian community news, Haiti-related information, U.S. and international news affecting Haitian communities, cultural programming, Caribbean music, sports, talk and community information

source notes:Station identity, slogan and live-stream presence were cross-checked against the official Radio Soleil website. Location, contact information, programming categories and 97.9 FM SCA information were cross-checked against radio directories, New York City community media records and research on Haitian radio in Brooklyn.

coverage area:New York City and online worldwide

broadcast type:Online streaming and SCA/subcarrier broadcasting

community role:The station has historically served as an important Haitian diaspora media outlet for news, cultural preservation, community information, social issues and connections between Haitians in New York and Haiti.

station format:Haitian Community News, Information, Culture, Caribbean Music, Talk and Sports

community focus:Haitian and Caribbean diaspora community in New York City

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official tagline:The Voice of Haiti

online listening:Available through the station's official website and live online stream

primary audience:Haitian, Haitian-American and Caribbean communities in New York and online listeners worldwide

station identity:Radio Soleil D'Haiti / Radio Soleil NY

frequency details:97.9 FM is associated with an SCA (Subsidiary Communications Authorization) broadcast rather than a conventional full-power FM service

historical background:Radio Soleil has been documented as part of New York City's Haitian radio community since the early 1990s, with Ricot Dupuy associated with the station since its founding period.