# broadcastFrequency - Schema.org Property

> Source: https://schema.org/broadcastFrequency
> Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:59:03.063Z

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The frequency used for over-the-air broadcasts. Numeric values or simple ranges, e.g. 87-99. In addition a shortcut idiom is supported for frequencies of AM and FM radio channels, e.g. "87 FM".

#### Source

[https://github.com/schemaorg/schemaorg/issues/1004](https://github.com/schemaorg/schemaorg/issues/1004)

  

### Examples

Example notes or example HTML without markup.

A radio station on 107.9 FM.

Example encoded as [Microdata](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microdata_\(HTML\)) embedded in HTML.

<div itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/BroadcastService">
 <span itemprop="name">WXKS-FM</span>
 <span itemprop="broadcastDisplayName">Kiss 108</span>
 <div itemprop="broadcastFrequency" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/BroadcastFrequencySpecification">
   <meta itemprop="broadcastFrequencyValue" content="107.9" />
   <meta itemprop="broadcastSignalModulation" content="FM" />
 </div>
</div>

Example encoded as [RDFa](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RDFa) embedded in HTML.

<div vocab="https://schema.org/" typeof="BroadcastService">
 <span property="name">WXKS-FM</span>
 <span property="broadcastDisplayName">Kiss 108</span>
 <div property="broadcastFrequency" typeof="BroadcastFrequencySpecification">
   <meta property="broadcastFrequencyValue" content="107.9" />
   <meta property="broadcastSignalModulation" content="FM" />
 </div>
</div>

Example encoded as [JSON-LD](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JSON-LD) in a HTML script tag.

<script type="application/ld+json">
{
 "@context":"https://schema.org",
 "@type":"BroadcastService",
 "name": "WXKS-FM",
 "broadcastDisplayName": "Kiss 108",
 "broadcastFrequency": {
   "@type": "BroadcastFrequencySpecification",
   "broadcastFrequencyValue": 107.9,
   "broadcastSignalModulation": "FM"
 }
}
</script>

Structured representation of the JSON-LD example.

Example notes or example HTML without markup.

A radio station on 1030 AM.

Example encoded as [Microdata](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microdata_\(HTML\)) embedded in HTML.

<div itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/BroadcastService">
 <span itemprop="name">WBZ-AM</span>
 <span itemprop="broadcastDisplayName">WBZ NewsRadio</span>
 <div itemprop="broadcastFrequency" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/BroadcastFrequencySpecification">
   <meta itemprop="broadcastFrequencyValue" content="1030" />
   <meta itemprop="broadcastSignalModulation" content="AM" />
 </div>
</div>

Example encoded as [RDFa](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RDFa) embedded in HTML.

<div vocab="https://schema.org/" typeof="BroadcastService">
 <span property="name">WBZ-AM</span>
 <span property="broadcastDisplayName">WBZ NewsRadio</span>
 <div property="broadcastFrequency" typeof="BroadcastFrequencySpecification">
   <meta property="broadcastFrequencyValue" content="1030" />
   <meta property="broadcastSignalModulation" content="AM" />
 </div>
</div>

Example encoded as [JSON-LD](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JSON-LD) in a HTML script tag.

<script type="application/ld+json">
{
 "@context":"https://schema.org",
 "@type":"BroadcastService",
 "name": "WBZ-AM",
 "broadcastDisplayName": "WBZ NewsRadio",
 "broadcastFrequency": {
   "@type": "BroadcastFrequencySpecification",
   "broadcastFrequencyValue": 1030,
   "broadcastSignalModulation": "AM"
 }
}
</script>

Structured representation of the JSON-LD example.