The telephone interpreter converts the spoken language from one language to another, enabling listeners and speakers to understand each other.

A third entity, Friends of mvyradio, is a 501c(3) non-profit created to help offset streaming and programming expenses by enabling listeners to make tax deductible donations.

A confluence of smart software, wider Internet access and inexpensive hardware, however, now enables listeners to choose when to step on the gas.

Called Rendezvous, the service enabled listeners and their friends to access one another's music and listen to it - but not download it - from any computers.

Castaignet has created the "Mood pad", a proprietary technology enabling listeners to find intuitively music matching their mood (see Technology).

There is an emphasis on organs that have not been significantly altered, enabling listeners to gain an unadulterated appreciation of representative work of historic builders.

In addition, the station maintains a "92-3 VIP" database, enabling listeners to register for access to promotions not offered on-air.

The inclusion of the label and record number enabled listeners to purchase things they enjoyed hearing, and the subscription price helped keep the station going during the leaner times.

This enabled listeners to distinguish between different transmitters that were nominally tuned to the same frequency.

However, in most domestic situations, the new earphones perform admirably, enabling listeners to roam about freely with the music in their ears while the room remains in silence.