List of Tamil-language radio stations
Radio stations that broadcast in the Tamil language are found primarily in India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States, South Africa, Canada as well as other parts of the world containing a significant Tamil diaspora population.
Africa
Current
FM stations
- Muthamil - Greater Toronto Area and beyond Toronto Brampton Scarborough Ontario
- CMR Tamil FM - Toronto, Ontario
- International Tamil Radio - Montreal, Quebec
Shortwave broadcast stations
- Canadian Tamil Broadcasting Corporation - Toronto, Ontario
- Canadian Tamil Radio - Toronto, Ontario
- Geethavani - Toronto, Ontario
Online
- Kalasam Radio - Toronto, Ontario
- Tamilthai Radio - Toronto, Ontario
- Tamil Star Radio - Toronto, Ontario
- Thaalam FM - Toronto, Ontario
- Velicham FM - Toronto, Ontario
- Yugam Radio - Toronto, Ontario
- Mirichi Radio - Toronto, Ontario
- Vadivleu Comedy radio
- Tamil Comedy Radio
- Goundamani Senthil Radio
- Mjoy FM Radio - vellore, tamiladu
Part of multicultural programming
- Red FM Vanakkam Calgary - Calgary, Alberta
Former
- Vanakkam FM - Toronto, Ontario
China
- Cheena Tamil Radio Broadcasting since 1 August 1963. Daily four hours of shortwave broadcast and four hours of FM broadcast for Sri Lanka. சீன வானொலி.
[Shortwave] broadcast
- 31.35 Meter—9570 kHz
- 31.04 Meter—9665 kHz
- 22.06 Meter—13600 kHz
- 21.84 Meter—13735 kHz
- Sri Lanka 97.9 MHz FM
Australia
- ATBC - Australian Tamil Broadcasting Corporation
- Puradsifm - 24 hours Onliine Crystal Clear Tamil Radio - http://puradsifm.com
- SBS Radio Australia
Malaysia
- Minnal 92.3 FM - மின்னல் பண்பலை
- Raaga 99.3 FM - ராகா பண்பலை
- Bernama Radio - Tamil oli
Singapore
- Oli 96.8FM
India
"[All India Radio]" services in Tamil Nadu
FM - Frequency Modulation services:| Sl.No | Station | Frequency |
| 1 | Chennai | 102.3 MHz |
| 2 | Chennai | 101.4 MHz |
| 3 | Chennai | 100.1 MHz |
| 4 | Coimbatore | 103.0 MHz |
| 5 | Dharmapuri | 102.5 MHz |
| 6 | Karaikal | 100.3 MHz |
| 7 | Kodaikanal | 100.5 MHz |
| 8 | Madurai | 103.3 MHz |
| 9 | Nagercoil | 101.0 MHz |
| 10 | Ooty | 101.8 MHz |
| 11 | Rameswaram | 100.1 MHz |
| 12 | Thanjavur | 101.2 MHz |
| 13 | Tiruchirapalli | 102.1 MHz |
| 14 | Tirunelveli | 102.6 MHz & 100.1 MHz |
| 15 | Tirupattur | 100.1 MHz |
| 16 | Tuticorin | 100.1 MHz |
| 17 | Vellore | 100.1 MHz |
| 18 | Yercaud | 103.7 MHz |
- All India Radio, Tiruchirapalli. At present, the reach of the 10 KW transmitter for the Rainbow FM channel is 60 km and parts of Thanjavur and Pudukottai districts, Karur and Namakkal districts are covered.
| Sl.No. | Station | Frequency | Meters | Broadcasting since | Transmitted Power |
| 1 | Chennai 'A' | 720 kHz | 416.7 | 16 June 1938 | 200 KW |
| 2 | Chennai 'C' | 783 kHz | 383.1 | 20 KW | |
| 3 | Tiruchirapalli 'A' | 936 kHz | 320.5 | 16 May 1939 | 100 KW |
| 4 | Coimbatore | 999 kHz | 300.3 | 15 August 2000 | 20 KW |
| 5 | Chennai 'B' | 1017 kHz | 295.9 | 14 October 1994 | 20 KW |
| 6 | Thoothukudi | 1053 kHz | 284.9 | 31 May 1994 | 200 KW |
| 7 | Tirunelveli | 1197 kHz | 250.6 | 1 December 1963 | 20 KW |
| 8 | Puducherry | 1215 kHz | 246.9 | 23 September 1967 | 20 KW |
| 9 | Madurai | 1269 kHz | 236.4 | 6 June 1987 | 20 KW |
| 10 | Ooty | 1602 kHz | 187.2 | 7 May 1994 | 1 KW |
Shortwave service:'''
| Sl.No. | Station | Frequency | Metres | Timings |
| 1 | Chennai | 4920 | 60.98 | 05.45 a.m. to 08.15 a.m. |
| 7270, 7380 | 40.65 | 08.30 a.m. to 10.00 a.m. & 11.40 a.m. to 03.00 p.m. | ||
| 4920 | 60.98 | 05.30 p.m. to 11.10 p.m. |
Digital Radio Mondiale - DRM">Digital Radio Mondiale">Digital Radio Mondiale - DRM service
Currently DRM digital radio channels are in the testing stage.- Chennai 'A' 730 kHz
- Chennai 'C' Vividh Bharti 793 kHz
- Tiruchirapalli 946 kHz
- Chennai 'B' 1027 kHz
- Tirunelveli 1207 kHz
- Bengaluru 522 kHz
Private broadcasters
- Radio City Owned By Music Broadcast Private Limited India.
- Fever 104 Owned By HT Media Ltd.
- Big FM Owned By Reliance Broadcast Network Ltd India.
- Suryan FM, Salem 93.9, Vellore 93.9 & Erode 91.9 Owned by Kal radio Pvt.Ltd.
- Radio One Owned By Next MediaWorks India. and BBC Worldwide
- Radio Mirchi Owned By Entertainment Network India Ltd upcoming-Tirunelveli & Pondicherry
- Chennai Live
- Hello FM Salem 91.5, Vellore 91.5 and Erode 92.7 Owned By Malar publications India
- Mjoy FM
Puducherry (Union Territory of India)
[All India Radio] services in [Puducherry]
FM - Frequency Modulation services:| Sl.No | Station | Frequency |
| 1 | All India Radio Karaikal | 100.3 MHz |
| 2 | Puducherry FM Rainbow | 102.8 MHz |
Medium Wave service:
| Sl.No. | Station | Frequency | Meters |
| 1 | Puducherry | 1215 | 246.9 |
Private / others:
| Sl.No. | Station Name | Frequency |
| 1 | BIG FM | 92.7 MHz |
| 2 | SURYAN FM | 93.5 MHz |
| 3 | HELLO FM | 106.4 MHz |
| 4 | Radio mirchy | 104.0 MHz |
Sri Lanka
- Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation, previously Radio Ceylon, Ceylon Broadcasting Corporation.
- FM99
- Shakthi FM
- Sooriyan FM
- Vasantham FM
- Varnam FM
- Capital FM
- Ilamai FM Online Radio
| Radio Station | Frequency | Primary Language | Status |
| CRI SRI LANKA | 97.90 MHz | Sinhala, Tamil, English and Chinese | Active |
| FM Frey | Colombo 104.4 MHz | Tamil | Testing |
| Shakthi FM | 103.9 MHz, 104.1 MHz | Tamil | Active |
| SLBC - Tamil National Service | 102.1 MHz, 102.3 MHz | Tamil | Active |
| SLBC - Tamil Commercial Service | 104.7 MHz, 104.9 MHz | Tamil | Active |
| SLBC - Vidula Children's Service | 107.3 MHz, 107.5 MHz | Sinhala, Tamil and English | Active |
| SLBC - Kothmale FM | 97.6 MHz, | Sinhala, Tamil | Active |
| Sooriyan FM | 103.4 MHz, 103.6 MHz | Tamil | Active |
| Sharvam FM | Online Radio | Tamil | Active |
| Vasantham FM | 102.6 MHz, 102.8 MHz | Tamil | Active |
| Varnam FM | 90.4 MHz, 90.6 MHz | Tamil | Active |
| Sri Lanka 94.00 & 103.1 FM | Tamil | Active |
United Arab Emirates
- 89.4 Tamil FM - from Aaren World Media Advertising LLC, UAE
- Radio Gilli 106.5 FM Radio, UAE number one fm
France
- Tamil Olli Radio] - from Tamil Television Network, France
- THHR FM] One Of The First TamilHipHop Radio Station In The World's...!!! - from Like-Xa Média Network, France
- www.thinasary.com
- Tamil Strm and you are going to be with the trend of music both locally and internationally.
- Tamil Strm Devo Radio is an Spiritual Online Radio that broadcasts 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Mauritius
- ONEX FM Radio
[Switzerland]
- Sivan Kovil's - Bakthi Malargal Devotional FM Radio
[Vatican City]
- Radio Vaticana வத்திக்கான் வானொலி - broadcasting since 1965
Pakistan
- Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation
United States
- US Tamil Fm
- 8k radio
Global
- Ezhisai FM, Ezhisai FM From Tamil Nadu.
- THENRAL WORLD RADIO, THENRAL WORLD RADIO from Germany.
- ETR FM, European Tamils union E.V
- Alai FM, Alai Network
- DAN Tamil Alai - from Sri Lanka
- TamilKushi.com -
- TBC London - operated by Karuna paramilitary group from London
- Tamil International Radio - pro-Sri Lankan government, operated by EPDP paramilitary group from Sri Lanka
- Tamils Flash FM - the first Tamil Youth online radio
- Theophony Tamil Isai, Listen to Theophony Tamil Isai online, live streaming From Karnataka.