Internet Radio

The gist: an app that takes an online radio stream and plays the audio.

Here's a URL for WXPN, a local alternative radio station I love listening to: http://wxpnhi.streamguys.com/listen.pls

This app would take the data returned from that URL and play it back.

Concepts

• Streaming
• Media playing

Extra Credit

• Display any relevant metadata
• Allow the stream to be stopped
• Keep track of favorite radio stations

Reference

• Find more radio stations at on Allegro!
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