Network enabled audio device and radio site

Abstract

A device for receiving an Internet radio broadcast is provided. The device comprises a communication interface, at least one input control mounted on the device. a display, and at least one processor in communication with the communication interface, the at least one input control, and the display, and memory containing software executable by the at least one processor. The device is operative to: access through the communication interface an Internet radio having a list of Internet radio broadcast stations; store a list of preferred Internet radio broadcast stations; in a first display mode and in response to a physical manipulation of the at least one input control, scroll through and display on the display at least one Internet radio broadcast station from the list of available Internet radio broadcast stations; in a second display mode and in response to a physical manipulation of the at least one input control, scroll through and display on the display at least one preferred Internet radio broadcast station from a list of user-preselected preferred Internet radio broadcast stations; send information identifying a selected Internet radio broadcast station from either the first or second display mode; and receive the Internet radio broadcast provided by the selected Internet radio broadcast station.